For some time I’ve been looking for an easy tool to do some basic Android interface prototyping with. There are plenty of resources out there with PSD’s of ‘Androidie’ stuff… but nothing I found was quick and easy to use! Until now… Some of you may have heard of Pencil if you use Firefox. It’s [...]
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Finally easy Android UI prototyping…
Posted: 3rd February 2011 by Grant Perry in Android, MobileTags: android, design, pencil, prototyping, stencil, UI
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Googles Android Honeycomb Event Video (2 Feb 11)
Posted: 2nd February 2011 by Grant Perry in Android, MobileWill we see this in Andriod 3 (Gingerbread)?
Posted: 26th October 2010 by Grant Perry in Android, Mobile, Usability, User experienceEarlier this year Google acquired BumpTop a 3D interactive touch user interface (I could have used more adjectives!). Here’s hoping we see some of this in the Andriod 3 release rumoured to be in the 4th Quarter of 2010. This UI alone would make me go out an buy an Andriod tablet. Who doesn’t love [...]
Apples denies iphone owners flash still
Posted: 1st April 2010 by Grant Perry in iPhoneTags: adobe, apple, flash, iPhone
Adobe makes it quite clear Apple is not letting us iPhone owners choose what software we want to use.. So much for ownership when your limited by the company as to what they what you to do with the device you worked hard to buy! Imagine buying a car then being told where your allowed [...]
Making the switch, Hotmail to GMail
Posted: 27th April 2009 by Grant Perry in iPhoneTags: gmail, hotmail, iPhone, mbox, pop
So you’d like to stop using Hotmail in place of GMail because it’s easier to access on your iPhone? Well you’ve probably read a lot of articles on the internet telling you to: Forward your mail to another e-mail account Which you try, only to find that Microsoft seems to have responded to number of [...]
Dictionary.com release their free iPhone app
Posted: 8th April 2009 by Grant Perry in iPhoneTags: dictionary, iPhone
I’ve just noticed Dictionary.com have released their iPhone application which doesn’t require an internet connection! Because of this it is 35Mb in size so use you wifi connection once and save on your mobile data… I personally use this online dictionary all the time and glad to see it’s free considering others cost up $20+ [...]
You’ll find a number of articles over the internet talking about having to forward your hotmail account to your gmail account in order to access it on your iPhone. You’ll also find numerous articles about alternative solutions like using the paid izymail service. But now low and behold Microsoft have come to the party and [...]