Improved antenna, 4-inch screen, NFC e-wallet rumored for Apple's iPhone 5 http://is.gd/Yoayp7 # Firefox 4 Is Certainly Zippy, But Is That Enough To Switch Back From Chrome? http://is.gd/3Xr90B # Experience Is What We Make It http://is.gd/z6axlW #mobile # @televixen Re:…
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Twitter Updates for 2011-03-23
Celebrating International Talk Like Shatner Day (his birthday) AND my son's 9th birthday. Don't get me started on the planning THAT took… # @MartinPlace @oliverw Thanks, we're doing some great work together (except that @oliverw is just insufferable after winning…
Geek, My Quora answers
Who is River Song? UPDATED WITH ANSWER!
Disclaimer: I’m not anyone associated with the show, I merely obsessively follow it. The way I see it, there are three possibilities: River Song is either a character we have never seen before her debut on the series, a character…
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Twitter Updates for 2011-03-22
Raining cats and dogs in downtown Sydney. Not literally, of course… # Why the Twitter Quick Bar ("d#%^bar") is still so offensive http://www.marco.org/3991237704 # Patent reform could stymie American innovation http://t.co/hdIk89W # My answer on Quora to: What did Dieter…
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Twitter Updates for 2011-03-21
The Mac App Store is bankrupting me. It's like Amazon's one-click shopping for software. # The last thing you expect when you light up your grill is a field mouse jumping out of it running away from the flames. Guess…
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Twitter Updates for 2011-03-20
Are Touchscreen Tablets Effective Design Tools? http://is.gd/uc1RCr # User-Led Does Not Equal User-Centered http://is.gd/HgHuF5 # @TrekMovie You may not just get an entry, I plan on spending the whole day talking… And tweeting… like The Shat. #risk ..ismybusiness in reply…
Links of Note
Why User Experience Cannot Be Designed
An article I found particularly useful: Why User Experience Cannot Be Designed
Apple, My Quora answers
Why did Apple acquire Siri?
Historically, Apple has acquired company for two reasons – the people and the ideas the people have executed. They are interested in one thing: intellectual property that can be used to add value to thier existing products and services. Siri…
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Twitter Updates for 2011-03-19
Long delays on the train ride home. Should get there by Tuesday. # North Shore line "moderately delayed" – 25 minutes+ ain't moderate to me. #SYD http://t.co/4mXLfWu # Now it's "major delays expected" on the North Shore Line. Lovely. #SYD…
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Twitter Updates for 2011-03-18
Great dinner and conversation with a friend who was in #SYD today… And today only. Hope you have a good flight home Monica! # Saw some bars here in #SYD are celebrating St. Paddy's Day… Hope there's not TOO much…
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Twitter Updates for 2011-03-17
Just had the worst rubbish frozen pizza for dinner. My reward, for a hard day's work. Should have eaten the box. # Watching James Cameron on Inside the Actors Studio. He looks like Bea Arthur. #notthattheresanythingwrongwiththat # I still think…
Links of Note
Are iPad Competitors’ Business Strategies ‘Fatally Flawed’?
An article I found particularly useful: Are iPad Competitors’ Business Strategies ‘Fatally Flawed’?
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Twitter Updates for 2011-03-16
Guerilla usability testing today. Nothing helps you design better than asking someone to tell you how your design works… And then listen. # @BurnettRM My wife isn't a Prince fan either. I can live with that. If she wasn't a…
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Twitter Updates for 2011-03-15
@TrekJen Probably need to tweet it so people know what your asking about. in reply to TrekJen # Toilet Bowel http://instagram.com/p/COnZb/ # My answer on Quora to: What are some of the toughest philosophical questions to answer? http://qr.ae/ipj1 # Discovered…
My Quora answers
What are some of the toughest philosophical questions to answer?
The toughest question of all, especially in times of turmoil and disaster such as recently: Why? The quest for meaning has defined many of our institutions and cultural traditions. We labor intently to ask that one simple question. Why did…
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Twitter Updates for 2011-03-14
My answer on Quora to: Where would be the best place to situate a super-villain hideout? http://qr.ae/9301 # @arclight Agreed, it's frightening to comprehend and I would never want to be in their position. #Japan #fukushima in reply to arclight…
