March 2008
reading about poop. thanks jeannie for the bday gift. it’s sort of interesting… haha
The Origin of the iChat UI →
1997 prototype of the iChat speech bubble UI design from Jens Alfke.
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MoMA - Color Chart →
Reinventing Color from 1950 to Today. VIEW NOW
universal design for mobile →
AT&T has gotten a lot of press this week talking about its universal design principles. It’s worth a read for anybody in mobile development, as is the training offered by both major sources for…
Hulu →
Hulu, the NBC-and-Fox-spearheaded free online video service, is out of beta, and it’s pretty sweet. The video quality is good, the selection is good, and the advertising is remarkably minimal — two…
Futuristic Fashion Predictions →
Futuristic Fashion Predictions from 1938. Via Cynical C.
1 Hour Design Challenge: Last Chance! 12 hours... →
Final notice: Win a $200 gift certificate at Harris Cyclery. Can you design a better bike lock in one hour or less? Good thing you have 12, so push aside that looming deadline and pick up…
50 powerful blogs →
The world’s 50 most powerful blogs, according to The Guardian (via gjones)
The Urbanista Diaries →
4 bloggers on a photo journey around the world + location (geo) tag imagery..
check!
Abracadabra Bookmark →
Jung-Hyun Lee, Won-Sik Chae & Rhea Jeong brought to life an often overlooked object that is usually deemed frivolous—the humble bookmark. Sure, an receipt will do, or even a good ‘ol dog-ear…
I am now the proud owner of a green Nooka! →
My friend Matthew Waldman came over for dinner last night. I was happy to get to see him and catch up. But wow, lucky me, he brought me a gift, one of his amazing Nookas! Hooray! I am now…
Yahoo to Launch Flickr Video Next Month →
MarketingVox reports that Yahoo plans to debut Flickr Video in beta next month.
Since one in three videos viewed in the US are hosted by YouTube, the new service is expected to face significant…
damnit, everything is closed. so much for checking out all the stores and coffee shops. time for digital primary…
Six-core Intel processors coming this year →
Intel will move to a processor design that utilizes scalable cores, from two all the way to eight using another new microarchitecture, and it will phase out the front-side bus as a component of its…
Awesome New Red Alert 3 Screens Revealed →
We’re still months away from the release of Command And Conquer: Red Alert 3, but that’s not stopping EA from trying to work fans into a lather with these new, gorgeous screenshots of the series’…
iPhone firmware 2.0 hands-on →
We know there have been a couple of crappy videos here and there on the web, but we finally got our own grubby paws on the yet-to-be released iPhone 2.0 beta, which isn’t officially due until this…
Vista SP1 officially released →
Looks like all those rumors yesterday were true — Microsoft has just posted up the official standalone version of Vista SP1
guerilla research baby. Hitting the streets with camera, camcorder and journal in hand.
Design Competition Entry: SlideIT write words not... →
SlideIt, is an intuitive method to input text on touch screen enabled devices. Instead of tapping each letter, with SlideIt users simply point to first letter of a word and slide the stylus to the…
dude, when did they put in the new keyboard in the MBP? fuck yes.
