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<h1 style="text-align: center; padding-left: 30px;">PREVIEW - Blackberry 10.3.1 - OS update</h1> <h2>[WHAT]</h2> <ol> <li>] Blackberry 10.3.1 is the NEXT release of Blackberry's mobile operating system. This is a<strong> listing of the features EXPECTED TO BE added</strong> to this release of the operating system.</li> </ol> <h2>[WHY]</h2> <ol> <li>] A list of the features added in this version release. List is organized by the Operating System component(feature,service,application) where the feature appears.</li> </ol> <h2>[WHERE]</h2> <ol> <li><strong>[OS]</strong><ol> <li>] Charge Only Mode - Inhibit USB Data - dedicate to charge only </li> <li>] Stay Awake - Detects device in hand and does not time out</li> <li>] Customize LED Colour - Finally Core OS </li> <li>] Reverse Contrast Mode - i.e. Reader Mode for all Settings Menus</li> <li>] Battery Saving Mode - Assign Battery Percentage Level to engage</li> <li>*] Advanced Interaction: Lift to Wake, Flip to Mute, Flip to Save Power</li> <li>*] Location Services "My Places" for home/work</li> <li>*] App Manager/Device montior -- including data usage monitor</li> </ol></li> <li><strong>[UI]</strong></li> <ol> <li><strong>[HOME]</strong></li> <ol> <li>] "Always Show Label Icons" toggle</li> </ol> <li><strong>[KEYBOARD-QWERTY]</strong></li> <ol> <li>] Keyboard Shortcuts - Usual + Launch Apps (</li> </ol> <li><strong>[NOTIFICATIONS]</strong></li> <ol> <li>] Custom Notification Profiles includes LED</li> </ol> <li><strong>[SETTINGS]</strong></li> <ol> <li>] Customize the quick settings order and buttons *</li> </ol> <li><strong>[HUB]</strong></li> <ol> <li>*] Quick Actions menu -</li> <li>] In the hub there's a "Select more" button thing at the top right</li> <li>] When you get out of a email, it will pop up those two buttons that you can assign (file/delete is default I believe)</li> </ol></ol> <li><strong>[APPS-NATIVE]</strong></li> <ol> <li><strong>[CONTACTS]</strong></li> <ol> <li>] Recent Contact Management - Quick Actions + add to Blocked List</li> <li>] Block Contacts - with quick sort/view</li> </ol> <li><strong>[<a href="/view/article?id=1054" target="_blank">CAMERA</a>]</strong></li> <ol> <li>] Hide Photos - Picture App core extension</li> </ol> <li><strong>*NEW [<a href="/view/article?id=3840" target="_blank">BLEND</a>]</strong></li> <ol> <li>] new - desktop software(Windows/MAC) - to enable you to access your devices content, (messages, email, files, ...) from different devices (PC, tablet)</li> </ol> <li><strong>[ASSISTANT]</strong></li> <ol> <li>] new</li> </ol></ol> <li><strong>[APPS-THIRD-PARTY]</strong></li> <ol> <li>]</li> </ol></ol> <h2>[WHEN]</h2> <ol> <li><strong>] 2014-07-30</strong></li> <ol> <li>] SDK</li> </ol> <li><strong>?] 2014-10-dd</strong></li> <ol> <li>] This OS version is expected to debut on the new Blackberry Classic model, debuting in 2014-11</li> </ol> <li><strong>??] 2014--dd</strong></li> <ol> <li>] and then is scheduled be released shortly thereafter as v 10.3.1 for the balance of the blackberry 10.x devices (Z3,Z10,Z30,Passport, Q10)</li> </ol></ol> <h2>[EXAMPLE]</h2> <ol> <li><strong>] 10.3.1 update preview - by Bla1ze @crackberry.com</strong></li> <ol> <li>[15:00] VIDEO <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f7Hkk-CaUJU#aid=P-molw1WXo0">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f7Hkk-CaUJU#aid=P-molw1WXo0</a></li> </ol> <li>]</li> </ol> <h2>[HOW-TO]</h2> <p><iframe src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/mJmmvy6NGPY?feature=player_detailpage" frameborder="0" width="640" height="360"></iframe></p> <h2>[REFERENCE]</h2> <ol> <li><strong>] </strong><a href="/view/article?id=796" target="_blank"><strong>blackberry 10 - operating system</strong></a><strong> </strong></li> <ol> <li>x] # 796 blackberry 10.x - An overview article listing the features of the blackberry operating system</li> </ol> <li><strong>] crackberry.com article </strong></li> <ol> <li>] <a href="http://crackberry.com/quick-look-some-new-features-coming-blackberry-1031" target="_blank">http://crackberry.com/quick-look-some-new-features-coming-blackberry-1031</a></li> </ol> <li><strong>] crackberry.com forums</strong></li> <ol> <li>] <a href="http://forums.crackberry.com/general-blackberry-discussion-f2/m-clewley-10-3-preview-929098/" target="_blank">http://forums.crackberry.com/general-blackberry-discussion-f2/m-clewley-10-3-preview-929098/</a></li> </ol></ol> <p> </p> <hr /> <h1 style="text-align: center;">video - breakdown</h1> <p> </p> <ol> <li><strong>[00:00] dont try this at home</strong></li> <ol> <li>] we dont recommend you install leaked versions of the OS,</li> <li>] the demonstrated features / functionality may or may not be in the released version</li> </ol> <li><strong>[00:00] new flat icons</strong></li> <ol> <li>] with/out black frame, see more of your background</li> </ol> <li><strong>[00:00] new home page -</strong></li> <ol> <li>] adds an extra step(swipe) to access your app drawer, BUT can be turned on/off,</li> </ol> <li><strong>[00:00] BUT you can use 2 different backgrounds</strong></li> <ol> <li>] on your lock screen and home screen to create a transformation effect when you unlock your device</li> </ol> <li><strong>[00:00] HUB - app menu,</strong></li> <ol> <li>] options moved to the bottom of the screen VS being centered, easier to access with your thumb</li> </ol> <li><strong>[00:00] HUB - TOP/BOTTOM menu bars,</strong></li> <ol> <li>] now white vs blue, blend in more</li> </ol> <li><strong>[00:00] HUB - NEW TOP MENU</strong></li> <ol> <li>- for selecting multiple hub items( email) for delete, mark as unread, file?/remember, undo delete, </li> </ol> <li><strong>[00:00] SETTINGS</strong></li> <ol> <li>2 swipe down from anywhere to access settings menu, (previously you had to be on the home screen)</li> </ol> <li><strong>[00:00] REMEMBER - redesign</strong></li> <ol> <li>] now has main view split into folders and task list on 1 screen, where previouly had only folders</li> </ol> <li><strong>[06:00] ANDROID RUNTIME - <br /></strong></li> <ol> <li>] much faster than in 10.2</li> </ol> <li><strong>[07:00]</strong></li> <ol> <li>]</li> </ol></ol> <p> </p>