But, if you really want to monotask, most of those views can be set to run full-screen.
However, it now works only if thesupportedInterfaceOrientations method of the top-most full-screen view controller returns 0.
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Can run iPhone Apps as either a really tiny window, or scaled up to full-screen size.
Not only that, appearing full-screen from Boston, McCain made the other five look like Lilliputians.
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Then, on iPad Mini, beautiful full-screen apps modified to take advantage of a bigger screen.
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This allows for full-screen video packages, customised for the curriculum, to be sent to subscribing schools each week.
Video can be watched in a small- or full-screen view, and captions can be turned on or off.
Goal: Set a distance, time or calorie goal and see progress toward that goal with simple, full-screen graphics and alerts.
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On the Start Screen, it ran tablet-type, full-screen apps like Twitter, Kindle, The Wall Street Journal and the New York Times.
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That may have been caused by a weak quarter among gaming apps, which tend to use full-screen ads more, Szu said.
The only downside was the fact that SplashTop still isn't compatible with full-screen apps, which made it useless for controlling Media Center.
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Easy-to-read full-screen graphics help users get the most out of their workouts.
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Facebook chat is another primary element of the Status, where a full-screen widget allows you to quickly communicate with other online acquaintances.
Customers can experience full-screen browsing, reading view, and improved browsing with most-visited, trending and recommended sites all available from a single screen.
In Safari, there's now a full-screen mode and you'll be able to share tabs from your desktop with your phone (dubbed iCloud Tabs).
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Zone: Set a target for pace or heart-rate (with optional heart-rate monitor) and track progress in a simple full-screen graph throughout a workout.
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It's also why the default behavior in opening photos and videos is to use the new full-screen viewers in the start screen mode.
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Even if you don't crave touch input, it might still make for a neat secondary display, especially if you've got games running at full-screen.
The willRotateToInterfaceOrientation:duration:, willAnimateRotationToInterfaceOrientation:duration:, anddidRotateFromInterfaceOrientation: methods are no longer called on any view controller that makes a full-screen presentation over itself-for example, by calling presentViewController:animated:completion:.
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Unfortunately there's no "tablet mode" like on the Echo to be found here, meaning that apps need to be modified to run in full-screen.
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Executives also said they would show off a 55in OLED (organic light-emitting diode) display that could show two different shows full-screen at the same time.
But those full-screen mobile ads are just a flat-out terrible experience.
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But, of course, that's only half the story: with this much real estate you'll want to be doing some full-screen app tapping, and you can -- sometimes.
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Thankfully the web browser here has been suitably augmented, and full-screen surfing is definitely a pleasant experience, as even high resolution mobile displays often leave us wanting.
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Some of us adjusted to the full-screen Start "experience" pretty quickly, but it's also clear that a sizable population of users prefer things just as they were.
Multi-touch gestures, an app store, home screens, full-screen apps, the ability to auto save your work, and resume apps where the user left off when they launch again.
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For extreme overclocking enthusiasts, they can use their mobile phone to monitor frequency, temperature and voltage parameters in real time while their computer is running full-screen testing software.
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Content needs to be displayed in simple, beautiful full-screen layouts.
The system determines whether an orientation is supported by intersecting the value returned by the app'ssupportedInterfaceOrientationsForWindow: method with the value returned by the supportedInterfaceOrientations method of the top-most full-screen controller.
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We've tested full-screen Slinged content on the N95 8GB and we personally think it looks great as it is, so it'll be interesting to see just how good they can get it.
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