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Redesign That: Online Personal Finance (Part 2)
By guest authors Charles W. Bush and Kathy Hwang of 3Strand Innovation, a brand, design and business consultancy. Last week, we proposed that money management websites (e.g. Quicken) could use a serious design overhaul. To start that design process, we’ll take a sweep of the market landscape. This week we’re reviewing three popular websites: Mint,
Trend Radar 2008: Device Usability
Legend has it that John Rubinstein, father of the iPod, left Apple last year because he and Steve Jobs could not agree on one fundamental usability element for the iPhone. Rubinstein wanted the iPhone to have a keyboard. Jobs didn’t. While the iPhone has broken many records in achieving better usability, the lack of a
iPhone Objections So Far
The iPhone isn’t perfect, acc. to the reviews. Here are the objections so far: 1. Fragility of the device, compared with equivalent mobile handsets. The glass case may break if you drop it. 2. Battery Life. Apple says, the iPhone will have 8 hours of battery life. The battery is not removable, hence the option
Mossberg’s iPhone Review: UI
Walt Mossberg of WSJ and a handful of other journalists have started publishing their iPhone reviews. :: The iPhone’s most controversial feature, the omission of a physical keyboard in favor of a virtual keyboard on the screen, turned out in our tests to be a nonissue, despite our deep initial skepticism. After five days of
