« Evolution of the Desk » is an initiative borne out of the Harvard Innovation Lab. The goal is to illustrate the impact that technology has had on our lives over the last 35 years. A cluttered desk, complete with a rolodex, a file cabinet, and a fax machine, transforms into a much cleaner, simpler surface consisting of only a laptop and a mobile phone. Of course, some things in life – like the sun – are everlasting, so the shades persist throughout the years. (via Evolution of the Desk)
Auteur/autrice : noflux (Page 342 of 635)
Until you have enough people using it, apps like this tend not to work well.
A closer look at Google 2.0 and a handful of other big ideas floated by Mr. Page—including the creation of a second major research lab alongside Google X and building a model airport and city—shows the remarkable scope of his ambitions for a company that still makes most of its money on Web-search advertising.
retour à la culture des faits, du vérifiable…
« The missing link between spreadsheets and vector graphics ».
Prospective customers were offered a choice between an ad-free service for $99 a month or one that tracked user behaviour but cost only $70. Some 80% of sign-ups were for the cheaper plan.
The Fairphone – A starting point towards fairer products.
Google, Facebook, Microsoft, and the other tech titans have had to fight for their lives against their own government.
Messenger appears to have more spyware type code in it than I’ve seen in products intended specifically for enterprise surveillance.

