Jun
12
LCD Reflex Skin
June 12, 2009 | Leave a Comment
These new skins can be cut and placed on any device. Most people, I imagine, will put them on a phone. But couldn’t you see it being on your door and changing color when it is locked? Or how about on your iPod and change when you put on different songs? How about on your [...]
Mar
12
Why I Returned the Blackberry Storm
March 12, 2009 | Leave a Comment
In a previous post, I talked about Why I got the Balckberry Storm. A couple days ago, I returned it and went back to a non-smart phone. Let me tell you why.
Over the course of the last year and a half, I have gotten quite used to (and fallen a little in love with) my [...]
Mar
12
Sixth Sense Seamless Technology
March 12, 2009 | 1 Comment
Ted continues to be cutting edge and exciting.
The idea of having pertinent, semantically appropriate information literally at your fingertips in the moments you need it to make a decision about your next action is what we really want. This technology could make it happen. Its called Sixth Sense and is being developed by Fluid Interfaces [...]
Mar
12
Apple iPhone 3.0 Software
March 12, 2009 | 3 Comments
Some invitations went out today (I still haven’t received mine, Jobs!) for the March 17th conference in Cupertino to talk about the latest iPhone software and SDK that will be released.
The 2.0 software release about a year ago hailed in the flood of third party applications that made the app store a primary destination for [...]
Mar
1
Touch Interfaces On More Devices
March 1, 2009 | Leave a Comment
While iPhones and HTC G1 may be the market focus of touch technology, the touch and gestural interface is continuing to expand and industry leaders have plans for more devices and applications utilizing the touch technology.
A great article from Information Week interviewed several industry leaders and gives a great overview of the direction that touch [...]
Dec
15
Nano iPhone
December 15, 2008 | 4 Comments
My wife and I have spent a good amount of time looking over the new phones available from Verizon. I was really excited about the Blackberry Storm, the Samsung Omnia and other ‘smart phones‘ being offered this holiday season, as well as the special deals being offered considering that we have finished our contract and [...]
Nov
17
American Airlines Debuts Mobile Boarding Pass
November 17, 2008 | Leave a Comment
Your cell phone may help you avoid the long lines at the airport this holiday season, as American Airlines is implementing a mobile boarding pass program at select airports. These services have been available for a few years already in Japan and, to a lesser extent, in Europe.
In partnership with the Transportation Security Administration, the [...]
Nov
10
Pre-Order Blackberry Storm
November 10, 2008 | Leave a Comment
There have been several announcements over the last week regarding the Blackberry Storm and its upcoming release.
Seems that Best Buy is now taking Pre-Orders for the phone. Customers will pay $50 in a fully refundable deposit and then get an appointment to come in and pick up the Blackberry Storm right when it hits the [...]
Nov
5
Blackberry Storm New Update
November 5, 2008 | Leave a Comment
As Verizon gets ready to release the Storm in its stores here in the U.S., the hype on the net is reaching fever pitch.
They have a new flash presentation that details its specs and capabilities up:
Storm Presentation
There are blogs-A-plenty comparing the Storm with the iPhone (looks like the Storm is winning)
Networld
I have been really excited [...]
Oct
15
First Reactions to Blackberry Storm
October 15, 2008 | Leave a Comment
I have been getting updates on the soon to come out Blackberry Storm. There is now a video on the Verizon website showing ‘people on the streets’ reactions.
Additionally there are some people who got a look at it first in an undisclosed location.
Here is another promo released in Europe:
While that is a great advertisement for [...]
