Daily Archives: July 12, 2010

Five things I’m thinking about right now

Posted on July 12, 2010 by Ian Betteridge

Following on from Matt, Alice, Ben and Dan… 1. Computing is heading towards a new, simplified era. I’ve written about this before, but fundamentally: we’re on the cusp of a revolution in simplicity. Easy to use touch interfaces are the … Continue reading →

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Turns out that making an “iPad killer” isn’t so easy after all

Posted on July 12, 2010 by Ian Betteridge

It’s three months since the launch of the iPad, and the much-heralded “Android iPad killers” are somewhat thin on the ground. HTC, probably the best Android hardware company around, isn’t making one. Neofonie’s WePad isn’t just missing in action – … Continue reading →

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Google App Inventor: Not for everyone

Posted on July 12, 2010 by Ian Betteridge

As someone who grew up on BASIC and actually did some serious projects back in the 80′s and 90′s using HyperCard, I’m massively in favour of simple, easy to use programming tools. So Google App Inventor instantly caught my attention. … Continue reading →

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