CREO Mark 1 gets new Fuel OS update with Data Manager, Selfie Flash and more


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CREO launched Mark 1 with custom Fuel OS with Sense, Echo and Retriever features last month. Today the company has released the first update as promised at the launch that adds Enhance photo editor, Data Manager, Selfie Flash and has also upgraded existing features such as Sense and Echo. It also improves overall performance of the smartphone, says the company.

CREO Mark 1 May update

New features in May update for CREO Mark 1

  • Data Manager – Lets you save cellular data consumption by regulating data access. Informs the user of the size of the problem (how much background data is being used out of their total data consumption) and provides simple toggles to restrict unwanted apps from consuming background mobile data.
  • Enhance – A Light and Quick Photo-Editor that allows for quick and easy photo editing such as Crop, Transform and Adjust images in addition to setting Vignettes and applying various Filters.
  • Selfie Flash – Display lights up for a split second radiating a burst of light offering well-lit selfies using the front facing camera.
  • Sense – Enter Calculations and get real-time results, WhatsApp any contact directly with a simple Double Tap on the Home Button, add a Phone number to contacts, search for Apps directly on the Play Store
  • Echo – Free Echo Mode directs all calls to Echo without the involvement of the user, Smart triggers automatically turns on when the phone is on Silent Mode or when an upcoming meeting is detected on the user’s calendar, Allows users to set different Welcome Messages for different contacts in the phone, now welcomes callers in all new 6 Indian languages – Hindi, Bengali, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu and Kannada.

Commenting on the update, Sai Srinivas, CEO & Co-Founder, CREO said:

We’re overwhelmed to see the initial response to the CREO Mark 1. As promised exactly a month back, we are glad to roll out our first update to Fuel OS – updates which utilize the amazing capabilities that Android has to offer, and will bring in entirely new experiences for our Mark 1 users. A number of conversations with users, developers and industry influencers have helped shape our May update with their suggestions and feedback. Our sincere thanks to our community of Makers. With them, we’ll keep making Android better.


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