Android 5.1 includes several new features in the notification bar

Few days ago Google has been released officially the availability of the update to Android 5.1 Lollipop. This update is currently available only in India in smartphones Android One. While Google officially pronounce about how, little by little we know some of the new features of Android 5.1. Beyond bug fixes, Android 5.1 Lollipop incorporates an interesting developments relating to the WiFi and Bluetooth in the notification bar.

It turns out that in the notification bar Android 5.1 Lollipop, WiFi and Bluetooth icons include a small triangle pointing down. If the user taps on this triangle, in the same notification bar appears configuration section of these wireless connectivity. That is, if you tap on the triangle accompanying the WiFi icon in the notification bar all available WiFi connections are shown at that time for the user to choose between them without having to access the Settings menu. This small novelty is a significant change from Android 5.0, which was first necessary to tap on the name of each connectivity to access your settings within the application settings.

But this is not the only new Android 5.1 Lollipop brings, at least with respect to paragraph performance. Android 5.1 also comes with the aim of finally solving management problems RAM incurred with Android 5.0 that up now translated into sudden closures of the applications that users running in the background on their phones or tablets. Additionally, this update should also recover the muting that disappeared with Lollipop, improve battery consumption, troubleshoot wireless connectivity and correct some errors related notifications.
The update of Android 5.1 Lollipop starts shipping in the first place among mobile and tablets Range Nexus. Specifically, it seems that the first update will be the Nexus 5, Nexus 6 and Nexus 9. Although Google still has not confirmed, it seems that this update will begin to be distributed to the end of February, and presumably the first thing will take the form of image file and then several weeks later, probably via OTA. Nexus range devices which will update Android 5.1 will be:

• Android 5.1 for Nexus 5: LMY29C.
• Android 5.1 for Nexus 6: LMY29C.
• Android 5.1 for a variant of the Nexus 6: LMY29D.
• Android 5.1 for another variant of the Nexus 6: LMY22E.
• Android 5.1 for Nexus 9: LMY22E.

More information: https://developers.google.com/android/nexus/images.
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