Wednesday, September 28, 2005

Cooper: Typography and the User Interface. There is a quiet issue that nags at the computer industry. While processing speed and computational flexibility have grown at incredible rates, our displays, the most human-facing elements of our digital lives, lag behind. [Tomalak's Realm] 10:23:22 PM

New ThinkPad Is All Work, and Some Play. The ThinkPad Z-Series marks a number of departures from the highly regarded ThinkPads of yore - in a good way. [NYT > Technology] 10:23:03 PM

Om Malik/Om Malik's Broadband Blog: What is Web 2.0? - Last night, I was at a dinner .... What is Web 2.0?  —  Last night, I was at a dinner, where one of the topics of discussion was Web 2.0.  More appropriately, what is Web 2.0?  It is a damn fine question, and difficult one to answer.  D. Keith Robinson writes, "Depending on who's using the term, you could be talking … Source:   Om Malik's Broadband Blog Author:   Om Malik Link:   http://gigaom.com/2005/09/28/what-is-web-20/ View discussion [tech.memeorandum] 10:22:37 PM

Paradigm shifting in handhelds. Michael Singer/ZDNet: Five reasons for Palm's slide. Five reasons for Palm's slide … When Palm ruled the handheld-computing market, few thought it would ever have to partner with Microsoft.  —  But a series of missteps, from manufacturing gaffes to strategic blunders, eventually made Palm's partnering with its longtime rival seem like a possibility … Source:   ZDNet Author:   Michael Singer Link:   http://news.zdnet.com/2100-1040_22-5884040.html View discussion [tech.memeorandum] 12:02:06 PM

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