Design Sets Tone at Square, a Mobile Payments Start-Up - NYTimes.com
I definitely think Square’s great design has contributed to their success. It’s a lesson for all of us. We need to invest in design from the onset.
Introducing the new Google bar (by Google)
Google is launching the redesign of their top bar. It looks more & more like the task bar in Windows. Interesting…
PS - I love all the intro videos that Google does for all of it’s product launches. I feel like these are becoming standard for the Web.
But while Gates saying that Jobs “never really understood much about technology” was probably intended as a criticism, the truth is that in most cases the technology is the least important thing about Apple’s products, and probably wouldn’t appear anywhere on the list of the main reasons why devices like the iPod or the iPhone or the iPad are so appealing.
Steve Jobs and why technology doesn’t matter — Tech News and Analysis