June 2010
14 posts
iPhone 4 cell reception suffers when picked up? →
Filed under: iPhone
Could this be the reason Apple is selling those rubber bumpers? Check out the video above and watch the iPhone 4’s reception bars visibly drop. A magic trick?…
“Yes, there are still pain points that we want to see Apple fix, and yes, there...”
– iPhone 4 review — Engadget
Finally, a fluid Hicksdesign →
I absolutely love this and will look at the ALA article he points to so I can achieve something similar. I’m particularly taken with the ability to grow the layout for browsers on large screens without sacrificing legibility by making the text column an unreasonable width. As a graphic designer who started in print and understands typography, forever-expanding text columns drive me nuts.
Apple has sold three million iPads in 80 days →
Wow. I don’t think anyone knew what would happen but I doubt anyone expected this.
Rambling about Verizon →
Marco perfectly identifies the problem Apple faces right now. I have friends who won’t leave Verizon because they live in rural Colorado and in that world there’s Verizon and Sprint. And Sprint isn’t an option. These people want an iPhone and in November when they bought the Motorola Droid they felt they bought the iPhone.
This is the first indication that the mobile OS may very...
“Employing tricks like needless pagination, auto-refreshing (see Salon.com),...”
– A damn-near perfect assessment.
Richard Dunlop-Walters (via marco)
Quick Review of the DODOcase
After a day with the DODOcase, I love it. It has one, major flaw in its design though. The material used for the red interior easily picks up dust/dirt from a table and when you close the lid, scratches ensue. The front of my iPad looks like I dragged it across the ground. I would probably be really pissed about this but my son already scratched the bottom right corner of the screen so it was...
The McGangBang →
So…this is a real thing.
Money Quote →
“Apple’s (AAPL) latest refresh catapults the smartphone category forward along every axis of relevance to consumers: OS sophistication, speed, battery life, display resolution, video connectivity, and camera quality. If products like the HTC Incredible demonstrate that Apple’s competitors have significantly improved their game, the iPhone 4 suggests the stronger competition has...
Rumor: AT&T to sell Android phones →
Am I missing something here? AT&T already sells the Motorola Backflip which is an Android phone.
