Author Archives
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Fitbit Blaze Review (bad timing)
Reviewing the Fitbit Blaze a day before the Fitbit Ionic is released seems daft, but the Blaze does offer some indications as to the struggles Fitbit may face in building a ‘watch’. I have only been using it for a… Read More ›
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Is Apple bad at design?
Since that release, the company has strayed further and further from a clear sense of purpose in its design, and drifted into a kind of mid-life malaise in which nothing seems to feel, work, or look quite the way it… Read More ›
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THEC64 MINI
It’s 1982 and a new home computer graces the scene. Out goes the silent black and white experience and in with 64KB of RAM, colour graphics, and synthesizer sound. Roll forward 35 years and kick nostalgia into overdrive with the… Read More ›
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Portrait Lighting
Such a clever feature.
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The Eta Clock
The Eta Clock isn’t your ordinary clock – it doesn’t tell time. Instead, it keeps you connected to those who matter most, exchanging time for location. The Eta Clock tells you where the people in your life spend their time,… Read More ›
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The Jackson Chronograph
Aesthetically speaking, the new chronograph has a certain level of vintage-inspired charm, albeit in a restrained manner. “There are definitely some classic details to the watch, but the goal was to still be contemporary overall,” states Chase. “By balancing our… Read More ›
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How Fake News Turned a Small Town Upside Down
After he finished watching the video, Brown called the police chief, Craig Kingsbury, to get more information about the case. Kingsbury said that he couldn’t discuss it and that the police reports were sealed because minors were involved. Brown made… Read More ›
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I can wear an Apple Watch… for about 5 minutes
I keep putting my Apple Watch back on my wrist for various freelance projects and am trying to live with it for longer than a few minutes, but I am failing every time. It is obviously an impressive piece of… Read More ›
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280
We want every person around the world to easily express themselves on Twitter, so we’re doing something new: we’re going to try out a longer limit, 280 characters, in languages impacted by cramming (which is all except Japanese, Chinese, and… Read More ›
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Timekeepers: How the World Became Obsessed With Time
Time flies like an arrow, but fruit flies like a banana. The Beatles learn to be brilliant in an hour and a half. An Englishman arrives back from Calcutta but refuses to adjust his watch. Beethoven has his symphonic wishes… Read More ›