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  1. Visit 'Curtain twitchers, the CIA and the rise of Facebook' Nico Macdonald, DCM, Issue 3, Winter 2007 'Curtain twitchers, the CIA and the rise of Facebook' Nico Macdonald, DCM, Issue 3, Winter 2007

    http://www.spy.co.uk/Articles/DCM/SocialNetworking/

    An extended article looking at the background and history of social networking; the forces driving and shaping the phenomenon; its applications and affordances; how we might realise its potential; and limitations and dangers. Sidebars include Desi… More

  2. Visit Live iChat, broadcast TV for Apple TV?, MacNN 02/07/2008 Live iChat, broadcast TV for Apple TV?, MacNN 02/07/2008

    http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/02/07/new.apple.tv.patent/

    Apple has filed for a patent describing expanded Apple TV/Front Row functionality, including live iChat and broadcast TV programming as part of potential future Front Row features

  3. Visit 'New tune for Microsoft software design?' Gavin Clarke, Reg Developer, 22 Oct 2007 'New tune for Microsoft software design?' Gavin Clarke, Reg Developer, 22 Oct 2007

    http://www.regdeveloper.co.uk/2007/10/22/bill_buxton_microsoft/

    [On Microsoft Research principal researcher Bill Buxton.] [Buxton's first piece of advice is] break fee of the hamster wheel-like upgrade cycle of adding more features to old products... try to come up with something genuinely new that makes the w… More

  4. Visit 'It's good to talk' Scott Billings, Design Week, 16 May 2007 'It's good to talk' Scott Billings, Design Week, 16 May 2007

    http://www.designweek.co.uk/Articles/134854/It's+good+to+talk.html

    Blogs and other user-generated content are creating a mass of hard-to-navigate debate on the Web. Scott Billings takes a look at how digital designers could be meeting these challenges, particularly the design of effective interfaces for discussio… More

  5. Visit 'Celebrating the iPhone's Newtonian past' Bill Ray, 28th June 2007 'Celebrating the iPhone's Newtonian past' Bill Ray, 28th June 2007

    http://www.theregister.co.uk/2007/06/28/iphone_grand_daddy/

    The iPhone is being touted on the basis of its new interface, based around multi-touch technology. Multi-touch is nothing new... The Newton featured, if anything, an even more innovative gesture-recognition interface which caused scribbled-out wor… More

  6. Visit 'Kensington's Peripheral Challenge' Jesse James Garrett, BusinessWeek, June 13, 2007 'Kensington's Peripheral Challenge' Jesse James Garrett, BusinessWeek, June 13, 2007

    http://www.businessweek.com/innovate/content/jun2007/id20070613_950312.htm

    On Kensington's three-pronged strategy for moving beyond technology-driven products, around size, power management and appearance when not in use. Includes slideshow.

  7. Visit Loose Wire 'Palatable Menus' jeremy, Wagstaff, WSJ.com, March 16, 2007. Loose Wire 'Palatable Menus' jeremy, Wagstaff, WSJ.com, March 16, 2007.

    http://online.wsj.com/article/SB117399736241238589.html

    [On the new user interface for Office 2007.] What interests me, and what I think will be important in the long term, is the thinking behind it... To understand the scale of the problem, Microsoft looked more closely at how we use computers... The … More

  8. Visit 'How touching' The Economist, Mar 8th 2007 'How touching' The Economist, Mar 8th 2007

    http://economist.com/science/tq/displaystory.cfm?story_id=8766116

    Computing: “Haptic” technology is gradually bringing the neglected sense of touch into the digital realm. [Hung on the Apple iPhone touch interface. Describes haptics.] By laterally stretching the surface of the skin (without pushing or poking int… More

  9. Visit 'Must Consumer Electronics Be So Complicated?' Nick Wingfield, WSJ.com, November 27, 2006 'Must Consumer Electronics Be So Complicated?' Nick Wingfield, WSJ.com, November 27, 2006

    http://online.wsj.com/article/SB116412292497229601.html

    "Consumer-electronics makers once seemed light years ahead of the computer industry in creating products that were easy to use... Today the tables have been turned... "It's actually easier to connect these more complicated products" from the high-… More

  10. Visit 'A Simple Plan' Jeremy Wagstaff, WSJ, November 3, 2006 'A Simple Plan' Jeremy Wagstaff, WSJ, November 3, 2006

    http://online.wsj.com/article/SB116248758104611507.html

    "One appeal of instant messaging is the idea of presence -- you can tell whether your buddy is online, busy in a meeting or eager to chat, before you actually send him a message. Imagine you could tell all your buddies that you were in a meeting, … More

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