We have already seen a ported version of Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich running on the Samsung Galaxy S II, and now it would appear that an early build of Ice Cream Sandwich along with Samsung’s TouchWiz UI has been leaked.
You can see it in action in the video below, and it gives us an idea of what Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich, along with Samsung’s custom UI will look like on the Galaxy S II.
Features of Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich
Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich brought a host of new features and improvements over its predecessors. One of the most notable changes was the introduction of a more refined and user-friendly interface. The new UI was designed to be more intuitive, with a focus on simplicity and ease of use. This included a new font called “Roboto,” which was designed to be easier to read on high-resolution screens.
Another significant feature was the improved multitasking capabilities. Users could now easily switch between apps using a new Recent Apps button, which displayed a list of recently used apps with thumbnails for easy identification. This made it much easier to manage multiple tasks and switch between them seamlessly.
Ice Cream Sandwich also introduced a new way to manage notifications. The new notification system allowed users to swipe away individual notifications, making it easier to keep the notification bar clean and organized. Additionally, notifications could now be accessed directly from the lock screen, allowing users to quickly respond to messages or check updates without having to unlock their device.
Samsung’s TouchWiz UI Enhancements
Samsung’s TouchWiz UI added several enhancements to the stock Android experience. One of the most notable additions was the inclusion of various widgets that could be customized and resized to fit the user’s preferences. These widgets provided quick access to important information and functions, such as weather updates, calendar events, and social media feeds.
Another key feature of TouchWiz was the enhanced camera app. Samsung included several new shooting modes and features, such as panorama mode, burst shot, and face detection. These additions made it easier for users to capture high-quality photos and videos with their Galaxy S II.
Samsung also focused on improving the overall performance and responsiveness of the device. TouchWiz included various optimizations and tweaks to ensure that the Galaxy S II ran smoothly and efficiently, even with the added features and customizations.
You can find out more details over at Sammobile.
Source , Phandroid
For more information on Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich have a look at our Samsung Galaxy Nexus Review.
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