Previewing a new event on a small screen device

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G06F 3/048 (2006.01) H04W 88/02 (2009.01) G06F 15/02 (2006.01)

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CA 2727763

Method and apparatus for previewing new events in a computing device having a plurality, of applications for managing respective events are described. Applications are represented by application icons on a screen of a graphical user interface. In response to a new event of a one of the applications, the application's icon is visually modified to notify of the new event. A visual modification may be determined in response to the new event, for example, to preview a content of the event. The visual modification may include a count of all new events that remain to be disposed. On a selection of the visually modified icon, additional previewing may be provided. Activation of the application having a visually modified icon may be configured to automatically initiate the application at the new event.

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