OLPC ‘XO’ Wins At Index Awards
dezeen reports that the XO snared the ‘Community’ nomination at the Index awards. You got to love an award showcase that has a zero-emissions car as the winner in the ‘Play’ category.
Archive for August, 2007
New Gig
I’m proud to announce that I’m joining the excellent team at Teehan+Lax as an Interaction Designer.These guys are really at the forefront of defining customer experience in this rapidly evolving landscape.
While I’ll miss my good friends at Blast Radius, I’m looking forward to the exciting work that awaits me at this new opportunity.
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OLPC XO Laptop Walkthrough
Finally a nice little walk through of this amazing little universal laptop designed for children in developing nations. Key points:
The XO is specifically designed for kids: small keys, trackpad, and size
Manufactured for around $140
They will ship them in orders of 1 million
Includes some overview of the amazing Pentagram-designed software interface
Switch between color and monochromatic display [...]
Favorite Things: Apple’s New Keyboard
This is how you know you’re living in the future.
KG to Boston: Initial Thoughts
7 for 1? Wow
Forget the finals, Boston still isn’t a lock to win the Atlantic (no one to run the show at the point)
I am old enough to remember the Herschel Walker trade (and I was living in Dallas in the time) so I can make that comparison
Doesn’t remind me of the Lakers of ‘04, [...]
