What's New In Android 4.0 - Ice Cream Sandwich

There is no doubt that Android is becoming more popular day by day. It is becoming popular for both, mobile companies as well as mobile, tablet and other Android device users. Therefore day by day Android is getting updated with new features and the features of that quality which a user cannot think about. And now Android has launched their new and latest platform for mobiles, tablets and more which is called as  Android 4.0 - Ice Cream Sandwich. The first phone to have this Android platform is Galaxy Nexus.

So what's new in this Android 4.0 - Ice Cream Sandwich. It is developed to keep in mind the things people love most about Android. For example- easy multitasking, resizable widgets, adds powerful new ways of communicating and sharing, rich notifications, customizable home screens and deep interactivity. So now lets discuss what's new in this Android 4.0 - Ice Cream Sandwich.

Features of  Android 4.0 - Ice Cream Sandwich

• Redefined and Evolved UI

It enables you to take common actions in a more visible way and lets you navigate with simple and intuitive gestures. Its new high definition typeface screen improves readability, brings a polished and modern feel to the user interface. You can instantly navigate to Back, Home, and Recent Apps with virtual buttons. The main strength of Android lies in its multitasking which is made easier and more visual on Android 4.0. Interactive notifications lets you keep in touch with with incoming messages, play music tracks, see real-time updates from apps, and much more. When the screen is locked, with the help of slide lock screen you can directly pull down notification window for new messages or you can directly jump to the camera, you can even manage playlist while listening to the music.

• Improved text input with spell-checker

In Android 4.0, the soft keys makes text input even more faster and accurate. With the available set of default dictionaries error correction and word suggestion are improve. Word suggestion is also improved and the suggestion strip is made more simplified and it shows only three words at a time.Android 4.0 has a spell checker that helps you fix misspelled words more easily. When it detects any error in spelling it underlines the error and suggests replacement words.

• Designed for accessibility


There are great features that enhance the accessibility of Android 4.0 for blind or visually impaired users. Its new explore-by-touch mode allows you to navigate without having to see the screen. If the screen is touched once it triggers audible feedback that identifies the UI component below; a second touch in the same component activates it with a full touch event.

• Rich and Versatile Camera

The Android 4.0 has new features for camera app that lets you capture your beautiful and memorable moments with great videos and photos. You can easily edit and share your photos with family and friends.

With the help of built-in face detection feature you can easily capture great photos of people as it locates faces in the frame and automatically sets focus.

• Live Effects To Transform Videos 

Live Effect is a fun feature which is a collection of graphical transformations and add interest and fun to videos captured in the Camera app. You can change the background of them with any stock or custom image. You can also use effects such as small eyes, big mouth, big nose, face squeeze, and more.

• Cloud-Connected Experience

As usual Android gives you the option of cloud connectivity. You can sync photos, apps, games, email, and contacts across all your devices anywhere, you can also browse web.

• Android Beam for NFC-based sharing 

Android Beam is a new innovative and convenient that allows you to transfer your stuffs across two NFC-enabled devices.

You can easily transfer and exchange your favorite apps, contacts, music, videos and even more. Its simple and easy to use. You no need to open files or pair devices to share, just touch one Android-powered phone to another, then tap to send.

• Face Unlock

The most amazing and completely new feature of Android 4.0 is Face Unlock. It makes your device more secure and persona. You can unlock your device with your face.