Archive for the 'Future Think' Category

Browser Becomes Desktop is coming closer

Thursday, April 5th, 2007

The idea of the browser becoming the desktop is looming closer. A new site called peepel.com just launched with what is easily the cleanest and best interface incorporating documents, spreadsheets, and a calculator.

The layout and incorporation of both formats into the same consistent viewpane really raises the bar to something that is truly useable.

It really does beg the question of what will happen to the huge operating systems that seem to keep requiring hardware upgrades.

Check it out.

Vision for home computing

Monday, November 20th, 2006

Computers are an amazing thing. The pentagon paid millions just 20 years ago for what you can now buy for 300$. But they are sooo limiting! You have to lug around either a heavy laptop that has the keys glued to the screen or you get tied to a desktop.

This is what we have now but just think about it. 98% of the time, (more…)