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Technology
Revisit Technology Through Magazine Archives
Two bastions of technology reporting are now available online: WIRED Magazine and Popular Science.
Popular science recently added it’s entire 137-year archive to the web, including an article from 1962 about jetpacks.A fan of WIRED is scanning and posting articles and advertisements from past editions. Remember Microsoft Bob from this 1995 ad?
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Design, Technology
I Squared Up
I am living in the future. Andrew just sold me Girl Scout Cookies and he accepted a credit card payment with the Square app on his iPhone. It worked flawlessly was a joy to interact with. I do wish that the photo we took of the cookies appeared on the receipt.
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Design, Technology
iPad and the Future
Everything I read about the iPad (and believe me, I’ve read a lot) uses the near term to predict it’s failure or success. How many sales will Apple see in March? How many in April? Will Kindle outpace the iPad by Christmas? Everyone seems to be thinking about this year and maybe next year.
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Design, Technology
Designing the mobile ecosystem
Peter Merholz recently wrote about the Nexus One mobile phone that the Adaptive Path office received courtesy of Google. I took possession of the device yesterday to check it out. There’s a lot to like about it, mostly from a hardware perspective (sleek, fast, good form, etc). What was unexpected, and kind of great, was [...]
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Technology
Google Transit comes to Boston
An interview with my brother made the front page of the Boston Globe’s site. The article profiles him and his inspiration for spearheading the addition of public transit to Google Maps.
Chris Harrelson remembers taking the Franklin Line commuter rail from Norfolk into Boston at age 10, seeing the intense green of passing lawns and watching [...]
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