Microsoft has, under the name of Next Lock Screen, a new app for Android phones released. The custom lockscreen is an outgrowth of the so-called Garage Project from Microsoft in which developers of the company in their free time develop programs.
Next Lock Screen gives the user of an Android smartphone direct access to the calendar, a missed call, e-mail or text messages without having the device unlocked. Also, according to Microsoft quickly a conference call to be launched from the lockscreen. Condition is that the conference call in the calendar is scheduled, but Next Lock Screen will be automatically the necessary pin code to enter the conference call to take part.
The app would, according to the software giant, the user’s productivity can increase. Next Lock Screen is under the Garage Project from Microsoft. In addition, employees of the company to in-house developed software to present. The software is made in the free time that they have within the company are assigned. It is worth noting that the Microsoft range of operating systems permits, including Google Android, as well as cross-platform software.
The Garage Project is set up to play on the ‘culture change’ to the software company. Last summer gave ceo Nadella that he’s the company culture at Microsoft quite a wants shaking up. Therefore, there should be more room for ‘experiments’.
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