Jennifer Rice over at Brand Mantra posted some interesting thoughts on “Innovation and brand extensions.” She was responding to a readers who asked if Amazon’s recent performance problems were due to brand extension. (more…)
A pill-sized brain chip has allowed a quadriplegic man to check e-mail and play computer games using his thoughts. The device can tap into a hundred neurons at a time, and is the most sophisticated such implant Read more…
I reallly like the content in this new blog. The goal of the site is to promote out-of-the-box thinking about truly next-generation user interfaces that are designed for new types of users and computing devices, and go beyond the WIMP (Windows, Icons, Menus, Pointing Device) method that most current interfaces are based on. (more…)
Yodlee’s technology helps users manage and track financial information pertaining to bank accounts, credit cards, stocks, mutual funds, and the like, through one Website. The new service, Schwab My Accounts, will roll out early this year Read more…
I used to complain about the fact that game designers were doing so much innovation in interaction and interface design, but they weren’t writing about it. I wanted to know what was going on in the designers’ heads. Well now we have Gamasutra’s game design features, and some of them are really great. (more…)