Month: February 2012

  • Please, keep it simple

    I really feel like Microsoft turned a corner a few years ago, and I’ve been impressed with their decision-making for a while. Windows Phone? Pretty neat, actually. “Authentically digital” interfaces? A thousand times yes. Simplified Windows 8 branding? Completely agree. Their decision to simplify their application line-up is another smart move. Your Windows Live ID […]

  • How to stop your images from being pinned to Pinterest

    Pinterest is an interesting tool, and a lot of people I know love it. This is how it works. You maintain a set of pinboards for different kinds of images – for example, I’ve got pinboards for logos, app wireframes, and interesting visuals. If you visit a site that has an image you’d like to […]

  • Pinwheel, Outmap and the literally global web

    When I said my final goodbyes to my team at Curverider and switched off for the day, I sat on my sofa and asked myself: what am I going to do next? I had the beginnings of an answer already. People were beginning to take the web out into the world, rather than consume it […]

  • Introducing the latakoo iPhone app

    We launched our iPhone app today. By compressing your video before you upload it to the web, latakoo Flight Mobile makes it easier to send high-definition video from your iPhone over a cellular connection. And because it’s latakoo, your video is private, sharable, and beautiful. Here’s the official press release.