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I think the idea is that once you've unlocked the phone the app icons tell you what items need attention.
by tvon 17y ago
I think the idea is that once you've unlocked the phone the app icons tell you what items need attention.
- jonknee 17y agoThat's great if you have one screen of apps, but really pathetic when you have to swipe through 5-10 screens so you can see your AP news app has an update. Even worse when you have to then hunt for the update once you get in the app (AP again, or Facebook).
- neonfunk 17y agoNot to mention, you can't ignore a notification so you can look at it later... It's either view or dismiss.
- blasdel 17y agoThey're only one rung above notepad.exe's "Search reached end of document | Ok" dialog, but only because for most of them hitting Ok takes you to the source of the notification. They're a disaster compared to Apple's desktop HCI guidelines that insist on verbed dialogs and disdain "Cancel | Ok"