From Apple Insider’s Mega Apple filing details next-gen ‘multi-touch input surface’: “The latest patent filing from Apple Inc. hints at a next-generation multi-touch ’surface’ that would combine typing, pointing, scrolling, and handwriting capabilities into a single ergonomic design aimed at replacing traditional input devices such as the keyboard, mouse, and drawing tablet.”
Tag Archives: user-interface
Rumor: Aqua to be replaced with Illuminous
December 11, 2006 – 12:15 pm
Here’s a fun, Mac-related rumor. From Aqua UI to be replaced with Illuminous: “Apple Gazette has received a tip from an Apple insider that the Mac OS Aqua User Interface will be replaced with a new UI named Illuminous.”
Contrasting Ideas About Web Application Design
March 21, 2006 – 04:11 pm
For all you folks who are interested in Web 2.0 and user interfaces, check out this fascinating analysis by Ted Power over at dip.lodoc.us: Yahoo Mail vs. Gmail: Contrasting Ideas About Web Application Design
Who really needs to turn the pages?
March 5, 2006 – 01:12 pm
Over at the Institute for the Future of the Book, there’s an interesting post that asks e-book readers and developers, “Who really needs to turn the pages?” The British Library has set up a program that they’re calling “Turning the Pages,” where visitors can get their virtual hands on some of the libraries most treasured [...]
Google Can Make the U.I. for the Web
March 5, 2006 – 01:18 am
Greg Linden has posted some interesting notes and thoughts on the future of Google, which originated from an analyst’s presentation that Google gave on Friday. While there’s a lot of stuff in it, the thing that caught my eye was the following note to slide number 12, which spoke of different ways that Google could [...]
