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At 5.45am Paid Members Public
I’d been awake for about 20 minutes before my iPhone blared into life; Wake Up Boo filled the bedroom, and I leapt off the bed to switch it off before my wife woke. As is my habit, I flicked the phone off airplane mode, and gave my e-mails a
Will the Kindle Fire up tablet competition? Yes. Paid Members Public
[![Kindle Family](https://i0.wp.com/www.onemanandhisblog.com/content/images/2011/09/Kindle-Family-4-thumb-520x353-2120.jpg?resize=520%2C353)](https://i1.wp.com/www.onemanandhisblog.com/content/images/2011/09/Kindle-Family-4.jpg) So, yesterday James Tye, CEO of Dennis in the UK [had a question for me](https://twitter.com/#!/jamesatye/
#futureofmobile - five observations so far Paid Members Public
[http://www.onemanandhisblog.com/archives/assets_c/2011/09/b3e9e52d69094871b827f770d86055eb_7-2088.html] A few lunchtime notes:- Apple’s mindshare at conferences like this is truly terrifying – I’ve seem maybe three non-Apple laptops, and one non-Apple tablet. Otherwise, it’s wall-to-wall MacBook Pros, MacBook Airs and iPads. - There’
#dConstruct - Don Norman on embracing systems and complexity Paid Members Public
![Don Norman at dConstruct 2011](http://www.onemanandhisblog.com//IMG_9199 - Version 2.jpg "IMG_9199 - Version 2.jpg") Don Norman appears to be scene setting – he’s talking us through many of the current issues in technology. He’s given us a little light Google-bashing,
The man with Apple's future in his hands Paid Members Public
A personal account of the new Apple CEO [http://www.tuaw.com/2011/08/25/tim-cook-my-first-person-impression-of-apples-new-ceo/] from a former employee: > Tim Cook is one of those rare people who stop and think before speaking. Standing in the same room with him I realized that he’s comfortable with silence
Functional Beauty Paid Members Public
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Morning Coffee Reading: 18th July 2011 Paid Members Public
For the first time in a little while, I caught the train from Shoreham-by-Sea to London for a day at Procter Street. That gave me the chance to catch up on my RSS feeds, and here’s a few things of note: * The Smartphone: our new tool for sharing experiences
RSA: The Rise and Fall of Information Empires Paid Members Public
Liveblogged notes from a talk by Tim Wu about the book The Rise and Fall or Information Empires, given at the RSA, London