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Tales From The Dork Web Share We look back at older computers with rose tinted spectacles, but can we look forward with them? What might a computer with a 100 year lifespan look like, and how do we build it? In this issue I want you to rethink what we know about retrocomputing in terms of designing long-term sustainability today. Along the way I’ll introduce something I’m calling Heirloom Computing. This is part of a series I’m writing on the next 100 years of computing called As We May...

Apple Files Four Applications covering the Figurative version of their Think Different Trademark in Europe   Today, Europe and Hong Kong Patent Offices have both published Apple legals trademark applications covering the figurative version of "Think Different" as noted in our cover graphic.     Apples trademark application 018355809 presented above is the first of four that were filed in Europe. The others were numbered 804, 813 and 817. Below is  the graphic image provided by Apple in the...

Ever since the first Samsung Galaxy Note made its debut back in 2011, the smartphone market has constantly pushed towards larger and larger handsets. Big phones allow you to have larger displays, bigger batteries, and more room to mess around with things like multiple camera sensors. All of that stuff is fine and dandy, but in this quest to make gigantic smartphones that bring everything but the kitchen sink, theres been an unfortunate side effect — phones have gotten really difficult to use....