Abstract:
Methods and apparatuses are provided for displaying a message by an electronic device. A reception notification for a new message is displayed on an existing chat window on a display screen of the electronic device. At least a portion of the new message is displayed for a predetermined time on the display screen, when a gesture event occurs in a predetermined area of the display screen corresponding to the reception notification.
Abstract:
An electronic device and a method of controlling an external input device, and a computer-readable recording medium having recorded thereon a program to perform the method are provided. The electronic device includes a communication unit configured to receive a signal generated from the external input device, and a controller configured to control display of a pointer according to the signal and to control display of a menu corresponding to a key button of the electronic device, upon receiving one of a specific signal from the external input device and if the pointer is positioned in a specific area.
Abstract:
An apparatus for processing information of an electronic document includes: a display unit configured to display at least one recommended item indicating user interest information in a first electronic document, and a controller configured to provide to the display unit for displaying the at least one recommended item in the first electronic document based on user information collected from the first electronic document, and to provide to the display unit for displaying user interest information through a function corresponding to a selected item of the at least one recommended item.
Abstract:
A method for outputting accompanying data received together with a message. The method can determine whether accompanying data is included in at least one received message and, when the accompanying data is included, display a notification message that includes notification information about the accompanying data and, when the notification information is chosen, directly output the accompanying data.
Abstract:
The present disclosure relates to a lock releasing method of an electronic device, an apparatus thereof, and a medium storing a program source for the method. The lock releasing method includes: in response to a request for lock releasing, outputting reference data to be used for deciphering of a password; receiving a password input by a user; and, determining a correlation between the reference data and the password input by the user, and releasing the lock when the password input by the user has a correlation with the reference data. According to the present disclosure, it is possible to flexibly change a password for releasing a lock of various electronic devices, so as prevent the leakage of a password, and thus protect private information of a user and improve system security.