About four years ago, near field communication – NFC was a cool and still new technology. I had worked with static and dynamically generated NFC signals at HP’s print devision, with the intent to tell by-passing mobile phones, how to set up a Wifi connection, to quickly and conveniently send a print-job to the printer. At […]
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The iRack
Functionality and design. Taken right to the edge. When we envisioned a new shelf, to provide a place for all your home network equipment, we landed on a remarkably elegant and stable design. But it’s nearly impossible to make a rack so stylish and so tall, without sacrificing strength or beauty. Creating the stunningly tall design […]
Grand Slam
A Grand Slam in Baseball, is a home run hit, when each of the three bases is occupied by a runner, thus scoring four runs. The Grand Slam of Ultra-running is recognition for those who complete in four of the oldest 100 mile trail runs in the U.S. And in Tennis, the Grand Slam describes […]
The iLift
Creating an entirely new design meant inventing entirely new technology When we envisioned the new stand for MacBook, we landed on a remarkably elegant and stable design. But it’s nearly impossible to make a device so stylish and so firm, without sacrificing features or beauty. We could have taken the easy way out and designed […]
Running Errands with Google Wallet
Running errands with Google Wallet in San Diego’s Carmel Valley / Rancho Bernardo area (92128 / 92129 / 92130) Tap & Go a.k.a PayPass, is a new simple way of paying. PayPass is a payment method that lets you make purchases without having to swipe your card or provide your signature. A simple tap with […]
Podcasting and the law of conservation of modularity
Flying to Sunnyvale, meeting up with developer peers is fun, wouldn’t there be the flight. Seems like I’m unable to have an ordinary uneventful trip and it wasn’t any different this time around. Due to a deadly traffic accident on the I5, driving the 30 miles from Carlsbad to airport in San Diego took me […]