Tag: mobile
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Losing the Signal
I have a confession to make. I had a BlackBerry for a few months and I hated it. But still, the story behind the company is fascinating.
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My delicious.com bookmarks for January 10th through January 30th
Why are software development task estimations regularly off by a factor of 2-3? – Great answer. Very, very familiar… The Lego ZX81 – As per title. Very cool! Why I Hate Android – "When you think about it in the context of this election season we’re entering, it’s a brilliant political maneuver that Google has…
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My delicious.com bookmarks for June 9th through June 10th
Enough Is Enough – "The whole [Lodsys] thing is nuts. I can't understand why our goverment allows this shit to go on. " Android App Removals Cast Doubt on Google’s ‘Openness’ – “It’s certainly more open than Apple’s platform. But really, that’s like being a taller midget.”
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My delicious.com bookmarks for February 10th through February 14th
The Mac App Store: It’s an honor thing – "Apple’s approach is simple. It’s an honor thing. The company believes that, given the choice, people will do the right thing. It also understands that anti-piracy techniques don’t stop pirates, but they do get in the way of honest users." Nokia’s 15-year tango to avoid Microsoft…
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My delicious.com bookmarks for April 12th through April 14th
Mobile Multitasking – "The new way is to rethink the fundamental deal for processes. In the old model, processes that have already been launched get priority — once running, they stay running. In the new model, the user’s intentions get priority. You press the home button, you’re going to see the home screen in a…
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My delicious.com bookmarks for January 16th through January 22nd
Realism in UI Design – "The more realistic something is, the harder it is to figure out the meaning." Jan. 19, 1983: Apple Gets Graphic With Lisa – And without the Lisa there wouldn't have been the Mac… Googlephone No Match for Kafkaesque Carriers – Steven Levy finds that mobile (cell) carriers are all evil……