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Monthly Archives: January 2007

Tog reviews the iPhone…

17-Jan-07

Bruce "Tog" Tognazzini, founder of the Apple Human Interface Group, former Apple Human Interface Evangelist, and all around Human Interface god, weighs in on the iPhone. Along the way we get a lesson in how to think about design, a peek at the future of interfaces, & some fascinating insights into Apple from a man [...]

Barack Obama announces…

16-Jan-07

Barack Obama announces his "Presidential Exploratory Comittee" , the latest euphemism for he is running for President. I wish him well, I suspect we are in for a very bruising presidential election.  Barack is an incredible guy, he is quite likeable and may give all comers a real run for their money. His life has [...]

First pirated HD DVD movie in the wild…

16-Jan-07

Just caught this on Ars Technica, first pirated HD DVD movie has been spotted on BitTorrent. Coming on the earlier news that HD DVD keys had been compromised this is huge. The pirated movie is Serenity made available as a .EVO file of approximately 20GB. What next? Will they revoke the keys? The implications of [...]

Birth of a movement?

14-Jan-07

Fascinating piece in the Atlantic Monthly on the birth of a new political party, Unity '08 . What do they stand for? In their own words : Unity08 divides issues facing the country into two categories: Crucial Issues – on which America’s future safety and welfare depend; and Important Issues – which, while vital to [...]

Long time no hear….

12-Jan-07

It has been an absolutely crazy last few weeks with the holidays, fund-raising for a new venture, and preparing for and attending CES. Hopefully we can get back to our regularly scheduled program soon.