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Psychology of Technology: UI For U or I

The comments on David (Special) K’s thread, What’s Your UI?, have certainly been illuminating for no other reasons than the sheer number of UI’s used and the zeal that people have for them. This discussion has led me to consider what it is about UIs that attract different people to different UIs. I have identified [...]

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Put More Teeth Into Your Bluetooth

Bluetooth has become a part of most of our daily lives and there are two apps that aren’t new (they’ve been in our forums) but we never discussed…so may as well do it now:) The first is BlueStarter which will automatically launch an application when a bluetooth connection is established. So you can launch your [...]

LG’s S-CLASS User Interface: What do you think about it?

I recently criticized the apparently award winning LG S-Class user interface for being too inconsistent, having too many screens, flows, icons, mess. Well, I was wrong! Or right? Or both??? Check for yourself – there’s a complete emulator of the S-Class UI in LG’s website and you can see it all in action: link to [...]

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Kinoma Play Skinned at Last!

For some of us that enjoy tweaking and skinning everything that’s on our devices and was a little board with the default Kinoma Play skins can now rejoice thanks to l3it3r of Mobility Digest and XDA Developers. l3it3r has found the method needed to add new skins and is continuing down the path of a [...]

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Text Message Nuisances…Gone!

I know some chef’s have fixed this but us common folk have two basic nuisances involving text messaging. The first is that when we go to a text message (or reply to one) you have to tap the screen before you start typing. Otherwise, you realize that you’re typing and nothing shows on the screen. [...]

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Bridging The 6.5 GAPI

Some of you have already taken the leap into 6.5 and the rest of us will eventually make it there as well. But most people using 6.5 will run into some problems with games. The reason is because of GAPI. Who? The Games API (GAPI) was a technology that allowed Windows Mobile 2003 applications to [...]

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Numpty Physics Ported!

Just over a month ago Steve made a plea to the developer of Crayon Physics to port it to WM and received a meh in response. Well Numpty Physics is here to the rescue (which is similar to Crayon Physics but open source). Numpty Physics is a strategy game with simple graphics. You need to [...]

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Preview of Upcoming MobileMatt MemMaid WM6.5 Plug-in

In conjunction with the MobileMatt Illumination theme (found here) I have been working on a Plug-in using MemMaid’s “Quick Clean” and “Reclaim RAM” and seems to work well with my Fuze and NRGZ28’s latest Titanium ROM. There is still allot of work to do such as CABing it up for release. (thanks oaa8 for pointing [...]

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