Posted in Rants on Sep 1st, 2010
About a week ago Digg.com unveiled its latest redesign (“version 4.0“) along with some changes in the way the site works. I first noticed this when I went to check Digg’s mobile website and saw that it looked like something was broken. Little did I know that the entire site had changed, and as many [...]
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Posted in Rants, Usability on Jun 30th, 2010
If you’re a regular visitor to msnbc.com you may or may not have noticed the recent changes to their website. At first it appears as if there were only minor cosmetic changes to the header of the page but upon closer inspection you’ll notice something else – a ridiculous choice of content placement. The first [...]
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Posted in Rants on May 27th, 2010
Google released version 5 of Chrome this week which they claim is faster then ever. It also comes with a bunch of other updates like syncing bookmarks and preferences, incognito mode for extensions, and more HTML5 support to name a few. It’s lean, it’s mean and it works great. So why isn’t it my default [...]
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Posted in Rants, Uncategorized on May 21st, 2010
Why is it that my stupid “smart” phone doesn’t have the brains to dial my own area code when I ‘m outside Verizon’s coverage circle? I work in an office that somehow lies about 100 yards outside Verizon’s coverage, and whenever I try to call a number in my contacts list that I didn’t enter [...]
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Posted in Rants on Apr 5th, 2010
I’m not talking about the bud style earphones that come with an iPod or Zune. I’m talking about those you buy that would replace the bud style that actually go into your ear canal. Those earphone, headphone, whatever you wanna call them things that you plug into your head. I bought a pair, never having [...]
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