touchscreen

Are you hunched over your laptop while you give a presentation? Save both your posture and your presentation with this one incredible eco-friendly tip.

May 14, 2018

Computers, Small Business, Technology, UI / UX

bluetooth, gyroscope mouse, gyroscopic mouse, keynote, laser, laser pointer, powerpoint, presentation, presentation remote, slide deck, touchscreen

Background: When giving a presentation on a large screen, there are two popular options for calling attention to specific areas of a slide deck: Physically gesture at the screen (or use a laser pointer, as seen in Figure 1). Use the laptop trackpad to move the mouse pointer / arrow around. The issue: The trackpad…
Upon seeing this cell phone and realizing it is not for sale, you will gnash and grind your teeth in rage. Dentists hate it!

Nov 9, 2015

Design, Phones, Technology, UI / UX

cell phone, chorded keyboard, phone, touchscreen

Background: Nearly all modern cell phones have the same touch-screen form factor. Except for a few buttons of low importance (e.g. volume adjustment, power, camera shutter), all interaction is done through the screen itself. The issue: This style of interaction makes use of only one finger, and leaves the remaining four fingers with nothing to…