Nokia Team creates new App Launcher for… Android!

That's what you understood. A team of developers from Nokia, of a division not purchased by ecosystem, decided to present its first app to the world Android.

This is the Z Launcher, a screen and application manager (app launcher, in English) to the system Android, aimed at facilitating the use of smartphones and tablets through a simplified screen and access to apps through a few clicks and even handwriting recognition.

the idea behind Z Launcher, which is named after a finger gesture that allows you to write letters directly on the screen, rather than typing on a keyboard, is to give the user a list of apps and contacts that dynamically changes depending on where you are and what's on. making. You can also scribble a letter in the middle of the home screen to search what is installed on your phone, contact data, web pages, etc.

still in phase pre-beta, the app aims to demonstrate the potential of the group, which forms a new startup free from the shackles of the old company. Second broock eaton, the team's leading product manager, the idea is to improve even more the forecasting system of the launcher, so that it knows the user's needs and allows access to the most used functions with just 1 click ou 1 gesture.

To know and do download of the app, see the Z Launcher website.