Gesture Search Enables Faster Search On Mobile Devices

Gesture Search The Fastest Way to Search on your Mobile Device Gesture Search Allows A User To Quickly Access Contacts Bookmarks Applications Music Tracks Distribution of the Types Of Data that Users Accessed Webpage Music 2% Bookmarks 4% Applications 28% Contacts 66% Top 10 Categories of Application Gestures Most of Gestures were defined for Messaging Apps such as WhatsApp or SMS 45 41.65 40 35 30 25 20 15 12.63 9.53 10 7.1 6.66 5.99 5.55 4.99 5 3.37 2,55 Other Messenger Phone Browser Camera Music Gallery Social Mail Settings Player Networks Applications Types of Predefined Gesture Shapes for Search f mum Abstract Geometric Icon Letter Word Gesture Shape Used for Searches Abstract Geometric Icon Letter Word 0.00% 10.00% 20.00% 30.00% 40.00% 50.00% 60.00% 1 Percentage Types of Gesture Activators Lock Notification Activity Wallpaper Screen Bar Most Used Gesture Activators by Users Wallpaper 0.18% Activity 13.63% Notification Bar 28.23% Lock Screen 57.96% I Lock Screen I Notification Bar I Activity I Wallpaper Popular Gestures for Top 20 Actions Facebook Phonebook Play Store Camera WhatsApp G B Gallery Browser Settings SMS YouTube Mail Clock Calculator Google Maps Music Calendar Launcher Flashlight Toggle Wi-Fi Fav. Contact Gestures Used For Tracking And Recognising Оpen Click Grab Swap Point Open-Grab While iOS has some in-built gesture-based navigation shortcuts, Android doesn't offer gesture search by default. But Google does have an official app for this called Google Created by: Gesture Search. BON BOZ References: http://static.googleusercontent.com/media/research.google.com/en//pubs/archive/36911.pdf http://nhenze.net/uploads/Understanding-Shortcut-Gestures-on-Mobile-Touch-Devices.pdf http://www.bmva.org/bmvc/1995/bmvc-95-039.pdf bonoboz.in