9-bits A tumblog by David Kaneda about design, technology, and business. Broadcast from Palo Alto.

“Snowwhite Mac” concept from 1983. See more » (via jayrobinson)
I dare say this is a better looking computer than most current day Dells.

“Snowwhite Mac” concept from 1983. See more » (via jayrobinson)

I dare say this is a better looking computer than most current day Dells.

Widgets on iPhone OS 4.0 »

Dimitri Stancioff questions the lack of utility apps (Weather, Stocks, etc.) in the iPad demos and raises the possibility of a secret “Dashboard” app.

10 Beautiful Elegant Replacement Docks for your Mac (via beautifulpixels)

Panic has a new page where you can sign up for a chance to be randomly chosen as a beta tester. First up - Transmit. /via chrisbowler

I’m in.

Panic has a new page where you can sign up for a chance to be randomly chosen as a beta tester. First up - Transmit. /via chrisbowler

I’m in.

Here, File File! is an upcoming iPhone app which lets you access your Mac’s files from wherever you are. It’s a great idea and the UI looks promising as well.

We’re all in, baby. Go big or get the hell out.
Rudy Pedraza, founding partner of Mac-clone developers, Psystar
The Macintosh uses an experimental pointing device called a ‘mouse’. There is no evidence that people want to use these things. I dont want one of these new fangled devices.
John C. Dvorak, Feb. 19 1984

The Apple Tablet OS & User Experience »

Mike Rundle covers a variety of the usability concerns revolving around Apple’s rumored tablet device. The article includes a comprehensive summary of different OS approaches the device could take, as well as some of the general user experience questions it raises, like keyboard input and viewing angle.

The real problem is how Apple’s portfolio of expensive gear — particularly notebooks — will fare as the recession starts to bite.