by Jeffery Battersby | Jan 15, 2010 | Asides
John Gruber on the Original Tablet… the Newton I think mine’s in a box in my basement. The Original Tablet | via Daring Fireball
by Jeffery Battersby | Jan 11, 2010 | Asides
How the heck are you going to enter text? As unexciting as it might be, text entry is still a huge part of the way we interact with our computers. The iPhone has relaxed that dependence somewhat—after all, we spend most of our time tapping, flicking, and...
by Jeffery Battersby | Jan 9, 2010 | Asides, Commentary
Neven Mrgan on Whether Apple Will Get Into the Publishing Business | via Daring Fireball Linked List And who wants a dozen different apps for accessing e-books? As Craig Hockenberry tweeted, “It’s like asking bands to release an app for each album. We need MP3 for...
by Jeffery Battersby | Jan 8, 2010 | Asides
Fun, and I think he makes a very important point in the quoted text. Emphasis mine. Thoughts on what an Apple tablet should be – or not | via Chicago Sun-Times Before we get all misty-eyed here about Apple as a company with an unblemished track record for insight...
by Jeffery Battersby | Jan 8, 2010 | Asides
I’m in no position to be making tablet predictions as my “tablet” is still white, 8.5 x 11, and college-ruled. But if I were going to throw in I’d add some kind of video output to what Dalrymple says, and enough juice to run the current version...