Archive for 2010

The Decode exhibit (V&A museum until 11th April) is a wondrous collection of interactive and visually stunning exhibits. Sold as a showcase of “the latest developments in digital and interactive design” it’s full of beautiful, immersive installations.
The exhibition features some of the world’s premiere ‘interactive artists’, including Golan Levin and Aaron Koblin, and it has [...]

We’re seeing the slow and inevitable death of IE6. At last. Latest figures put it at an ever decreasing 20% market share. It’s got us a long way but the new kids on the block need to take over now. We need a web full of modern browsers, HTML5 and CSS3 compliance is the future, [...]

The Tories released an iPhone app this week, snappily named The Conservative Party General Election App (App Store link). It’s the first part of a push into digital for their General Election campaign. I’m far from being a supporter (more through apathy than morality) but this is an interesting development.
The app uses the not quite [...]

Listen up London, you’re doing it wrong. You have the privilege of a world-class mass transit system and you can’t use it right. Shame on you, here are the rules.
The Tube (via realSMILEY)

Let me off first. Don’t be the dick blocking the door and don’t even think about getting on before everyone is off. My [...]

Released just over a year ago, Chrome is fairly new on the browser scene. It’s a rethink of how browsers work and in typical Google style it’s upset the entire market, having already overtaken Apple’s Safari. Google are obviously pushing Chrome with a big campaign, and well they should. For the world’s biggest Internet company [...]

I’ve been looking for a new stereo for a couple of years, it’s not that I’m fussy, just…particular. It had to have an auxiliary in and DAB radio, but above all it had to look great. So it was with great delight that I found the Revo Heritage.
The Revo Heritage grille
Described as a ‘deluxe table [...]

The Apple iPad

28Jan10

You may have heard that Apple announced a new product last night – the iPad. While it was heavily rumoured before the event we weren’t sure exactly what Apple wanted the device to be.

The Apple iPad
Well, now it’s announced this is what we know:

It’s a touchscreen tablet device with an LCD colour display. It doesn’t [...]

I want an Apple tablet so bad!
We’re pretty sure the ‘iSlate’ is coming and as with any yet to be released Apple product I want one already. But I’ve got to ask; where does the tablet fit in?

The new Apple tablet has arrived (via Rego Korosi)
We know it’s going to be bigger than a phone [...]