As luck would have it…
Step 1. Type “I want a computer that works” into Google search
Step 2. Press “I’m Feeling Lucky”
Step 1. Type “I want a computer that works” into Google search
Step 2. Press “I’m Feeling Lucky”
NY Times: Apple’s Spat With Google Is Getting Personal
The illustration was so hilarious I just had to post this.
But when I see [Web 2.0] logos I dont think applications: I see services which I prefer to access via desktop client apps. I post to Flickr by selecting a batch of photos in Aperture and then clicking the Flickr button. I Tweet from Tweetie on my iPhone. I fetch my email with a desktop mail client.
- Google’s new Android is divine, GoogleTV no sure thing :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: Andy Ihnatko (via chartier)
You’re trading one walled garden for another, except Google doesn’t have any design or UX sense.
- Steven Troughton-Smith adds his weight to the Google ‘openness’ debate, pointing out that not everything in Android is freely available, and jailbreaking is still required for many more interesting tasks. (via quatermain)
Personally, I’m in favour of Apple’s approach [over Google’s] primarily because I am paying them money for use of their product, rather than trading personal information for use of their product/services.
- Comment by ‘Pat’ on a recent 37signals blog post
(Source: 37signals.com)