Why must we have internet-based apps OR a modern user experience?

Wow, the upcoming Chumby has an incredibly simple and intuitive UI for adjusting volume: just turn the dial.

No unlocking to make the volume UI available.  No having to ensure that you are in the right mode.  You can feel for it and operate it without even looking, with instant response. What a great idea!
Hmmm… come [...]

Stationery is broken in the Mac OS. Here’s the fix, and a workaround in the mean time.

Apple’s dubious track record of mouse design

Et tu, Palm?

If you’re going to generate all that heat, why not do something useful in the process?

If newspapers are going to attempt to charge for content, how should they go about it?

Now that the iPhone has been around a while, it’s time for Apple to go back and fix the basics they missed in v1.

Accurate webpage renderings on mobile devices are nice to look at, but unacceptably hard to read.

Maintain simplicity over time by blending in new functionality rather than bolting it on.

Brand reputation is established primarily by the customer’s experience, not PR.

Valuable lessons for those who profess.