In hindsight it was always going to happen: we had seen the leaked pictures and the sheer weight of good taste pressuring down on the product development team at Amazon meant that the Kindle would have to get a redesign. But it was still a relief to see that the “retro cool” of the original [...]
Kindle 2: Return of the Design Conscious
on 10 February, 2009 – 10:56 am
Posted in Reading devices, eBooks
XO2
on 21 May, 2008 – 5:00 pm
Posted in Reading devices, eBooks
I’ve been following the One Laptop Per Child project with great interest and was thrilled when the first pictures of the XO laptop were released. The design was so clever, robust and practical and I thought at the time, really, you couldn’t do much better.
Since then, things have not all gone the right way [...]
