Category Archives: User Interface

Hello facial recognition

Posted on May 18, 2010. Filed under iPad, Lifestyle, News, Theory, User Interface. Tagged , , , , , . No comments.
Today folks, we’re gonna think about what’s behind the missing front-facing camera. If cellphones started embedding those more than 6 years ago why the state-of-the-art-gizmo-tech-iPad didn’t have one at lunch launch? Let’s have a quick look at what happened to have a better idea of what’s going on. Apple has two tendancies when it comes to [...]

iPad launch video parody. Oldies’

Posted on May 6, 2010. Filed under Tablets, User Interface, Video. Tagged , , , , , . No comments.
[video inside] We just dug out the Doritos iPad launch video spoof. Youtube parody at its best: introducing the Doritos tablet. They did a very good job at capturing and reproducing the weird look passion of the Apple's dream team in the iPad's first video.

Hi, I’m an Android and I run Flash, smoothly!

Posted on May 5, 2010. Filed under Android, News, Tablets, User Interface, Video. Tagged , , , , . No comments.
[Video inside] Another demo of Flash running on a Android tablet. Cool. We can’t really see the guy’s hands and it’s hard to tell if we have the same “late” easing effect that we can experience on a few Android smartphones. Anyway, that’s great, big web agencies will now be able to sell Flash content [...]

Sexy ipad pic #1

Posted on April 26, 2010. Filed under Art, iPad, User Interface. Tagged , , , . No comments.
flash is missing on the ipad
Not all the No-Flash-on-the-iPad parodies are as good as this one. We couldn’t find who’s the author but we’ll be happy to backlink his/her site if you guys have any ideas.

Ads for Tablets: variations

Posted on April 4, 2010. Filed under Ad Theory, News, User Interface. Tagged , , , , , . No comments.
Many years of ad analytics led us to more-or-less know where the best spots to place ads on a page are, and like many users, I’m getting ad-blind or even worse “ad-annoyed”. I used adblocks for something like 3 months and then I must have deactivated it for a random reason and I never turned [...]

Office-ness is dead

Posted on April 3, 2010. Filed under Lifestyle, Theory, User Interface. Tagged , , . 1 Comment.
How great it is to witness another step towards a re-invented home. Personal Computers changed the way living-spaces were organized. Later iMacs reduced the amount of space needed and laptops made us free to access online content from almost anywhere. Besides the size ratio, nothing changed much as it was still the reign of the [...]