New Droid ad confirms: Motorola’s phone is ugly and unpleasant
If you want something that is ugly and hard, which may be used in some fashion to eviscerate a ripe banana, then you’re the perfect candidate for a Motorola Droid. I think they were going for edgy on this one, but what this ad does is continue the string of puzzling positioning ads for what [...]
Nikon D90 Test Run with Chase Jarvis
I bought a D3 when it first hit the streets and I’m stunned by it every single time I hold it in my hands. Then I take pictures with it. This thing belongs squarely in the middle of the secret lair of the League of Awesomeness. Looks like the D90 is in the wild and [...]
Edward Tufte on iPhone Human Interface Design
Interface Design and the iPhone I found this thanks to John Gruber at Daring Fireball and have been waiting days for the video to come back on line. It’s Edward Tufte performing a superficial dissection of the iPhone’s human interface design choices. It’s a treat to hear someone as adept in the field pulling apart [...]
New iPod Classic Busts Apple’s Product Introduction Scheme
For years, Apple’s made waves by wholly replacing successful products with radical revisions that truly evolve the product line. Today’s “Classic” announcement is an interesting departure. I’d fully expected the company to discontinue the current larger iPod with Video in favor of an iPhone-form factor phoneless iPod. They did introduce the phoneless iPod, the iPod [...]
