You can also use it to perform gestures to replicate the Android buttons -- hold and swipe up for Menu, down for Home and left for Back.
More valuable, however, is HTC's integration of a Quick Settings menu alongside the usual Notifications in the drop-down Android menu.
When clicked, it reveals a drop-down menu of all your notifications, and highlights unread ones in yellow.
Local representatives get credit for an online sale only if shoppers use a drop-down menu to identify them.
When that window loads, right click on the "note in" object and choose "help" in the drop down menu.
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At the top of the screen you will see the tools tab and from the drop down menu select add-ons.
Users can also pursue what Brill calls "constrained serendipity" by typing terms into a search box or picking categories through a drop-down menu.
Being a recent immigrant to the West Coast I wanted something snappy, so I used the pull-down menu to select Sports Convertible as my body style.
If you want to find information on the Citi Platinum Select MasterCard, for example, you first have to choose Citibank from a drop-down menu, and you then see the icons of eleven different Citi cards.
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If you really like one effect and you want it applied to all of your photos, a drop-down menu lets you choose it for automatic post processing, instantly applying, say, the color-saturated "More Cowbell" effect to each shot.
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Of course, Evernote has screwed with it, so now it won't default to keeping my pictures private (not so good for the clients, or my reputation) and the new layout hides the sharing feature in a stupid drop-down menu.
Items in the drop-down Notifications menu can be deleted with a swipe right.
Christmas bookings are healthy but many restaurateurs are reporting that they are noticeably different from a year ago: individual numbers are down and customers are prone to trade down the menu and wine list.
It appears that for now, new revenues have dropped down on the menu of policy options.
Further down the simple menu, there's a switch for toggling either original size import or just native screen resolution import, depending on how much space you want to fill up on your iPad, iPhone, or iPod touch.
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There are a few cosmetic options as well, including the ability to slim down your main menu by removing items you don't use -- sounds trivial, but this is something, believe it or not, that isn't easily done in Media Center.
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In Shanghai and vicinity, some restaurants have taken to remove poultry dishes from the menu altogether until the scare dies down.
The last time it froze, holding down the play and menu buttons together for several seconds caused it to reset, and the familiar Apple logo appeared on the screen.
But some critics are calling foul on the company's mixed message, especially in light of the recent, heavily publicized addition of the aggressively fat-and-sodium laden Double Down sandwich to their menu.
It just take a few swipes to get used to, a swipe up from the bezel will show you the running applications application (a true multitasking) while swiping down will bring up a menu screen for the current application.
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Being a journalist, I pulled down the "Price Range" menu hoping to find something cheap.
In May of this year, the company invited 4600 people from 56 markets around the world to rally in Las Vegas for a 3-day meeting to drill their strategy down: better pizza, new menu, and now great experiences.
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Next door in the old restaurant, enough letters remain on the menu board to spell out the last dinner served down here: sausage, chips and peas.
The latest version of Google's mobile OS makes a number of evolutionary improvements to its already impressive repertoire -- including a new quick settings menu that can be accessed from the notification pull down and support for multiple user profiles.
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Throughout the built- in applications you can have menu buttons appear at the bottom of the screen, be pulled down from the top, slide in from one side, have the hub alert slide in from the other side, or have the hub alerts replaced by yet another menu.
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If that additional menu option is one too many and you unleash a volley of terse language down the phone, it will immediately connect you with a real person.
Quick settings can also be accessed by pulling it down from the top right portion of the screen, whereas the notifications menu is hidden in the top left.
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