If you have been in a coma you would have not known that Apple has announced an Internet/Wide Screen IPod/Cellular phone yet to be called the IPhone. This device is nothing short of a complete transformation of the smartphones for the consumer market. This week the Guys from MacBreak critique the IPhone from the floor of the MacWorld Expo. Then we are going to take a different angle and talk about cellphone design
with Jeff Han. Jeff is a research scientist for New York University’s Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences. Here, he demonstrates for the first time publicly his intuitive, “interface-free,” touch-driven computer screen, which can be manipulated intuitively with the fingertips, and responds to varying levels of pressure. (Recorded February 2006 in Monterey, CA. Courtesy of Ted.com )

Ross Lovegrove is an industrial designer, best known for his work on the Sony Walkman and Apple iMac. In this highly visual presentation, he presents his recent work from furniture to water bottles which is organic in form and inspired by nature. (Recorded February 2005 in Monterey, CA. Duration: 20:14 Courtesy of Ted.com)

This weeks music is Luigi Cappela with Telephone Card -from Auckland New Zealand and is courtesy of Podshow Music at http://music.podshow.com

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