venerdì 29 luglio 2016
lunedì 18 luglio 2016
lunedì 27 giugno 2016
The 30 worst-named tech products
The 30 worst-named tech products
What's in a name? Well, more than you think when it comes to tech products. Here are some of the worst-named products we've come across. A few did OK in the marketplace; most, however, did not.
by David Carnoy November 13, 2015
What's in a name? Well, more than you think when it comes to tech products. Here are some of the worst-named products we've come across. A few did OK in the marketplace; most, however, did not.
by David Carnoy November 13, 2015
lunedì 20 giugno 2016
lunedì 13 giugno 2016
Top 25 Biggest Product Flops Of All Time
Top 25 Biggest Product Flops Of All Time
Consumer Products That Failed
Here's a look at WalletPop's biggest product failures of all time. Sometimes good companies make very bad decisions. We highlight over two dozen of our favorite examples in our list of the Top 25 Biggest Product Flops of All Time. From New Coke to Ben-Gay aspirin, we take a look at product launches that we bet these companies wish never happened.
www.dailyfinance.com
Consumer Products That Failed
Here's a look at WalletPop's biggest product failures of all time. Sometimes good companies make very bad decisions. We highlight over two dozen of our favorite examples in our list of the Top 25 Biggest Product Flops of All Time. From New Coke to Ben-Gay aspirin, we take a look at product launches that we bet these companies wish never happened.
www.dailyfinance.com
lunedì 6 giugno 2016
mercoledì 1 giugno 2016
Apple 30-pin to USB Cable
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Signifier: - There isn't effective sign for the right side to plug in an Apple 30-pin to USB Cable |
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When people try to plug in the USB connector, they frequently turn it
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 Apple 30-pin to USB Cable  No tactile signs; just a pale symbol hidden by the thumb. |
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 This map shows the parts of the body next to the areas of the brain that process our sense of touch. The eyes and hands have a lot of space devoted to them; other parts, not so much. Image reference |
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The Sensory Homunculus |
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 Microsoft mouse 4500 with a bulge on the USB cable. So you can touch the right side to plug in. |
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lunedì 30 maggio 2016
lunedì 23 maggio 2016
30 Most Baffling Design Flaws of Popular Products
30 Most Baffling Design Flaws of Popular Products
Hey now, we're pretty appreciative of the times we're living in -- at least we aren't wiping our asses with pine cones. But, come on, with as advanced as our society is, some nuisances that accompany things we use everyday seem pretty ridiculous. We asked you to show us the worst offenders, and gave a bunch of slightly bent dollar bills that won't be accept by vending machines to the winner
CRACKED Readers ·January 22, 2014
www.cracked.com
Hey now, we're pretty appreciative of the times we're living in -- at least we aren't wiping our asses with pine cones. But, come on, with as advanced as our society is, some nuisances that accompany things we use everyday seem pretty ridiculous. We asked you to show us the worst offenders, and gave a bunch of slightly bent dollar bills that won't be accept by vending machines to the winner
CRACKED Readers ·January 22, 2014
www.cracked.com
martedì 17 maggio 2016
How to reduce friction with good design
how-to-reduce-friction-with-good-design
Friction refers to anything that prevents a user from accomplishing a goal.
by JERRY CAO 2015
thenextweb.com
Friction refers to anything that prevents a user from accomplishing a goal.
by JERRY CAO 2015
thenextweb.com
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