Monthly Archive: June 2010

Jun
24

JavaOne … No Longer in Moscone

I went to nine JavaOne conferences. When Sun was running it, they held it in Moscone in San Francisco. Oracle has taken over, and they’re going to be in … The Hilton San Francisco at Union Square. I don’t know what it was about having it at Moscone. Just don’t think it’ll be the same.

Jun
24

Shape Shifting Interfaces

ShiftingInterface

Apple has gotten a patent on a technology where the device itself changes its physical interface, depending on the situation. Using it like an iPod? You get a wheel. Using it like a remote control, you get the buttons for that. Need a physical keyboard? It would be able to do that too. This is …

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Jun
07

Best Apple WWDC Keynote Coverage

Ars Technica is doing a GREAT job with their Live WWDC Keynote coverage. Jacqui Cheng and Aurich are doing a better job than anyone else who’s covering the event.

Jun
01

Amazon Offers Wireless Service

Amazon has announced Amazon Wireless if you’re looking for a new phone or plan.