Lately I've been thinking about the multitasking experience on Android, and I feel like there's still a lot to improve on. I love how the thumbnails come up, but in 4.2.2 they made it so that the current app joined the list of "Recent Apps". This looks great on phones and small-sized tablets, but it looks really bad on large tablets (ie. Nexus 10) in landscape mode. Here's how to make it better. Read More >>
It's not a good sign when the best iOS features are imaginary ones designed by people who aren't getting paid to do it instead of, you know, Apple. Like this revamped vision for iPhone multitasking. Apple, steal this now. Read More >>
The fantastic Auxo is basically how Apple should do multitasking on the iPhone, and while Cupertino's not going to do it anytime soon, at least you can now screw Apple and download and install it yourself. All you need is a jailbroken iPhone, Cydia, and £1.30. Take note Apple. Buy this right now, and bake it into iOS. [Auxo via LifeHacker] Read More >>
Featured comment by msawyer:
"Can anyone offer hints on how to get this installed? I've jail-broken my 4S running on iOS6.1, gone to Cydia and found the Auxo package, but I can't f..." More »
If you ever thought that Apple's implementation of 'multitasking' sucked, you weren't alone. Now you can do something about it, because frankly, this awesome jailbreak tweak called Auxo is precisely how Apple should do it. In fact, Apple, just buy this and integrate it, now. Read More >>
Featured comment by Vedder:
"iOS isn't going to change fundamentally any time soon. Because in order to do so, Apple has to admit it's bland, stuck in 2008 and falling even furth..." More »