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Consolidated Jacks from Apple...

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It's well-known that Apple has a thing for eliminating physical buttons wherever they possibly can (see their buttonless elevator for o...

Tivo Sliding Remote - Here comes the future...

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Tivo has long been a pioneer in both the function and usability design of DVRs and other variations of the video-viewing experience. And I ...

Water Cooler Interface: All tech, no usability

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From colleague Marc Fenigstein, here's a photo of a high-tech water cooler that draws water from the moisture in the air. Unfortunately...
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Embracing Digital Design

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A recent Entelligence post by Michael Gartenberg on Engadget is called Let's Get Digital - and beyond the punny title, it makes a grea...

Designed to Annoy: Inefficiency to discourage use...

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Like any good superhero, designers feel a responsibility to use their powers only for good. But sometimes, a little evil can be justified -...

Don Norman on the downside of design contests...

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Usability uber-expert Don Norman recently wrote an article on design site Core77 - which is no stranger to design contests - on "Why D...

Talking Car: Good for buyers, bad for users...

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Mark Hurst wrote recently on his Good Experience blog about the brief failed experiment that was the talking car . The car would verbalize...
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