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Monthly Archives: May 2007

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Tricastmedia TWUIK

I have been very impressed with what the folks at Tricastmedia have been doing….Those guys are enablers of a great mobile experience via their UI technologies for Java ME… They have a number of products such as a very sexy mail client, and…

I've been insulted by an analyst/marketer

Dan of the Mobile Enterprise Weblog, writes about This is what happens when we let engineers run the show… Ouch… that post is an insult to readers with engineer-like background (such like me). …“pompousness” “valuable and problematic”… …“This is what happens when we…

Massively Tiled Interfaces – Taking widgets into the extreme

When I look at the Zune interface that supposedly is getting patented, my first reaction is that it too convoluted or busy, and is taking widgets to the extreme. The whole idea about widgets is to simplify the user experience. It is not…

Patenting the 'Back' button in mobile applications (yes, this is a real patent application)

While doing some IP due diligence, I found that someone is trying to patent the back button… (in case you are wondering, I found this by coincidence, no I'm not trying to patent the back, forward or any other kind of buttons). You…

Going to JavaOne 2007

Hey all… I'll be at JavaOne on May 9-11th. Shoot me an email if you would like to chat during the conference; that would be great…. Or follow my twitter; I will “twit” when/where I am or will be available… (disclaimer — I…