When your iPhone is unlocked, most of the notifications you'll receive come in the form of banners - messages that appear at the top of your screen. Banner notifications are used for all kinds of ...

The iPhone may have a lot of notification ... Here, you can choose whether it appears on the lock screen and Notification Center, the banner style, and if it will show a badge on the app icon.

Your iPhone will automatically detect the code and display a notification banner at the top of your screen. Tap this notification to be taken to the website, app or landing page you're looking for.

Google is eyeing a notification summary feature for Android phones. But in the wake of Apple’s bad execution, I am skeptical of how useful it can prove to be.