Concept 8 Based on an iOS Home Screen with "Blocks" Configurable





  • The system would allow us to expand the space each app on the home screen to display more information.
  • Each block would be interactive and provide real-time information.
  • The system would avoid us having to be constantly in and out of applications.

Interesting concept iOS 8 configurable applications on home screen

We are limited to 3 days to discover the new iOS in August , which is expected to continue with the minimalist aesthetic inaugurated last year but adding new and exciting features as applications. A good example of this is in Healthbook, the app rumored that collect the most important data on our health and activity, nutrition, heart rate, among others.

fore we see how it looks next mobile operating system from Apple, what better to take a look at this great concept with a really interesting proposal. Many times we have complained about the lack of widgets on the home screen of iOS, something that Apple seems unwilling to budge yet. This concept is to offer an alternative solution without going directly into the field of widget.

The idea is simple: to choose the size of the "box" that holds an application on the home screen to display more information on this. Thus, we can see how making a kind of zoom on any application, this would take a larger size and allow access to certain functions from the home screen without having to enter it.


By extending the especio occupying an application, the other is automatically reorder, so you could have different pages showing some of these "blocks". A good example is found in the Music application, then extending it could access your system directly without having to enter the app.

Extend applications allow us to access these functions directly without entering

The creator of this concept explained to each block is interactive and provides real time as if we were inside the app itself. The blocks also offer the opportunity to interact with them beyond just reading your information. For example, in the Photos app deslizaríamos finger within its perimeter to display different images of our reel.



As shown in iPhoneHacks , Machalani claims that this system would avoid having to be constantly in and out of applications, for having a block to show the essence of each app would be more than enough for most users. It is certainly a very interesting concept and that Apple could take some slight idea to apply one way or another in later versions of iOS.

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