What the iPad means to your next iPhone purchase! Observation #1 Speed
I’m not ready to write my review (if I ever am) on the iPad. It’s intriguing, it does things very well that make it compelling and it’s still a work in progress. So I’m more likely to write a few...
View ArticleiPad Observation #2 Content and Reading – Reinventing the Paper
I’m typing this post on my iPad using my “mac” bluetooth keyboard. I’ve done very little typing on it otherwise. Why? Well I was told it was for consumption and so I’ve been “consuming”. The thing is...
View ArticleMotorcycling with the iPad – Better than a laptop or notebook for certain
I’ve been quiet on my iPad observations. Fact is I’ve just been enjoying it. Perhaps so much that I’ve even overheated it. There is no question it is a powerful multi-media consumption device. I much...
View ArticleiPad Usablity – User Testing
No real surprises in this first “report” on iPad usability. Still it is well worth the read. I’ve found and made many of the same observations. They have a 93 page report you can download at the end....
View ArticleKitchen iPad – Epicurious – Food Revolution – ABC Player and where’s Safeway...
I’m still making notes and keeping observations about my iPad. This is Part 4 of the Series where I share how I find I’m using my iPad in my kitchen. The series so far: Part 1: What the iPad means to...
View ArticleLogMeIn – DOESN’T WORK AS ADVERTISED – If You Use a Mac Don’t Waste Your Money
It’s not often I feel misled by a product and the hoopla surrounding it. LogMeIn Ignition for iPad/iPhone (see below for their description) is misrepresented on their site. It’s simply not a secure...
View ArticleThe iPad and Granddad.
I’ve written a few posts on the user implications of the iPad and changes to behavior that I’ve observed. You can find these here. Imagine my delight to find the BMWMOA International Rally had WiFi...
View ArticleEthnographer’s Mobile Tools – Audio Note
I’ve decided to publish a short series on mobile tools that can be adapted effectively for the ethnographers craft. Today let’s think about recording the discussion/observations. Typically I use a note...
View ArticleDay One Notes from Apple #WWDC – It’s got me thinking.
I’m sitting down at the end of the day reflecting on what I heard or thought about today at the Apple WWDC or World Wide Developer Conference. It’s my gig for the rest of the week! Lucky me as tickets...
View ArticleWhy does the WSJ treat customers like crap? Subscriptions Models #fail
I value and enjoy reading the WSJ everyday. I tweet article links too (although they are not aways shareable). WSJ is a great resource and I now have until the 11th of September to decide whether or I...
View ArticleApple’s iPhone Launch Stirs Questions and Observations
Well fanboy blogs are full of Apple’s iPhone announcements today. Apple stock price is down slightly. Generally most will yawn and then more iPhones will be sold than ever before. A quick review left...
View ArticleWhen Stats About Kids and Tablets Require Context
I like stats however, these are telling us what we already know, and can guess at with a high degree of accuracy just by observation and extrapolation. When you consider the context of kids lives and...
View ArticleFaceTime Audio – Are Phone Favorites a Mess on Purpose? Apple Changing Our...
iOS 7 brought Facetime Audio to iPhone and a slew of little changes to contacts, favorites and a new “FaceTime” icon. In all the commentary no one has analyzed how Apple is actually encouraging the...
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