The new view is seemingly triggered by a pinch gesture – as if zooming out – which calls up seven thumbnails. Each thumbnail looks to represent a different homescreen panel, which you can then tap to access; it seems to work like Exposé on Mac OS X.
Video demo after the cut
What we don’t know as yet is whether this is an official ROM or whether some clever Android developer has whipped up the functionality themselves. Either way, we’re excited by seeing it running on the Hero, a phone we’ve been waiting for an update to for some time.
[We've had some trouble playing the original video in different locations; happily someone has uploaded it to YouTube]
[via Android Community]
