Archive for May, 2008
The 3 Things You Need to Know About Windows 7
Although everyone is talking about Windows 7, few seem to understand what it means that Microsoft is pushing its Surface-like and iPhone-like UI for the next Windows. Here’s what it means: After several decades, the DEATH OF THE WIMP USER INTERFACE is at hand. (WIMP stands for Windows, Icons, Menus and Pointing devices.)
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In Search of the First Super Easy Super-Phone
MIT Media Lab founder Nicholas Negroponte recently railed against complexity in cell phones, saying that “simplicity is the biggest challenge that handset makers face.” He’s right. What users are really clamoring for is a phone with a beautiful screen and a brain-dead-simple user interface like the iPhone, with the core business functionality and keyboard performance […]
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