NewtVid: Another Newton unboxing
February 17th, 2010This time, Jon Rettinger promises more reviews of the actual Newton OS features, which should be fun.
Posts tagged “review”.
Newton year in review for 2009
January 5th, 2010Tony Kan has posted his annual Newton year in review, a nice wrap-up of the big stories of 2009.
He’s also kindly posted an archive of past developments for those who missed them.
Apple may have given up on the Newton platform, but the news keeps coming.
NewtVid: Newton look-back while waiting for iPod Touch
November 9th, 2009Todd Ogasawara gives us a tour of his MessagePad 130 while waiting for his iPod Touch, for old-time’s sake.
[Via NewtonTalk.]
Book Review: Steven Levy’s ‘The Perfect Thing’
April 24th, 2008
At times, Steven Levy’s tone in The Perfect Thing: How the iPod shuffles commerce, culture, and coolness winks and nods at the reader as many Apple-inspired blogs do: he’s one of us, and he’s intimate with the subject.
Levy’s voice makes The Perfect Thing a breeze to read, and not just because of the book’s modest lenght. In revealing the software, hardware, and philosophical origins of the most popular MP3 player on the planet, he easily makes the case for the iPod’s overwhelming popularity.