Tag: Mobile Design
January 11, 2010
Apple’s Tablet Confirmed.
Stéphane Richard, Orange’s CEO-To-Be, confirms the arrival of Apple’s Tablet with a webcam and live video streaming via 3G. Jean-Pierre Elkabbach (the interviewer) : According to Le Point (a french magazine), your partner Apple will be launching a tablet Stéphane Richard: Yes. Jean-Pierre Elkabbach: … equipped with a webcam. Stéphane Richard: Yes. Jean-Pierre Elkabbach: Will...
January 5, 2010
Apple’s Rumoured Tablet to Have 3D Interface?
Apple has filed a patent, that describes an interface for manipulating "three-dimensional virtual objects" on a touch screen. The technology may be used in future releases of the iPhone or in the rumored Apple tablet (iSlate?). I doubt that simply porting existed OS to a 10” touch screen may take "you-know-who’s considerable undivided attention”. Having...
December 17, 2009
Android Market and Apple’s App Store
As Android Market has grown to about the 20,000 apps mark, it is interesting to compare two different approaches to user experience. While Apple sets up very strict approval rules in an effort to assure only well-done and polished apps get through to an end-user, Google doesn’t set any approval process at all. Aesthetics have...
November 25, 2009
Mobile Traffic at glance (by AdMob)
A few days back, AdMob published a very interesting report on market share of various mobile OS and smartphones. The data suggests that Apple's dedication to user experience results in higher app approval and user adoption rates. The report is a great read but for those that don't have time here are the highlights: Smartphone...
November 11, 2009
Smartphone sales per OS vendor
Stats from June 09 shows Symbian being the clear leader in the Mobile OS market, thanks to Nokia and a few Sony Ericsson and Samsung devices. (data does not include Palm WebOS, which was introduced in June, 2009) Market share of Smartphone operating systems as of Q2/2009 by Canalys. It will be interesting to see...
November 4, 2009
Touch screen tactile feedback and user satisfaction survey
A survey recently conducted (France, Germany and the UK) showed 38% were planning to get a touchscreen on their next mobile phone while only 47% of people who already owned a touchscreen said they would get another one. In other words, less than half of touchscreen owners thought they'd stick with the technology on their...
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