IT conservations

No, I'm not talking about the author of Harry Potter ...  and I'm actually offended that you even considered this. I'm talkin...

This morning my wife told me that one of our favorite restaurant guides for Vienna ( Wien, wie es isst ) now has an Android app . I knew th...

So, which is it... Cancel or Stop ? Well in this case at least it can be resolved: Cancel cancels the stopping of the download,...

To quote Vincent Vega : Vincent: But you know what the funniest thing about Europe iPhone vs Android is? Jules: What? Vincent: It's...

Is there any reason - except for  convention  or tradition  - that icons for the Save  action are still a 3.5" diskette symbol? Will...

I wonder what the (intended) sort order was here ? This is the iPhone/iPad app from Austria Airlines ... Is it really that hard ? How c...

Well apparently mobilkom austria[1] does not... at least not in their online shop : 8 - 3 - 5 - 2 - 1.3 - 12 maybe this is a code to a s...

Today I finally tried out an extension add-on [1] for Firefox called App Tabs , which has been on my radar for quite a while now. Not onl...

Nice overview of the new UI concept / ideas of FF4... and the reasoning behind it.

Finally, just when I was about to give up on Qando , the mobile info service for public transport in and around Vienna, they fixed their maj...

... a bit embarrassing, to be honest. I've been using my Nokia E71 now for about a year now , and only today discovered that I can dele...

Here are some keyboard shortcuts for the E71 I discovered: General: Press & hold * (star) Turn on/off Bluetooth... quite handy Press ...

Just by accident I noticed that you can select (="mark") elements on a list on the E71 by holding the shift-key while scrolling ov...

Qando is an excellent service for quering up to date (and realtime) information about the (mainly) Viennese public transport. I used to kno...

Isn't a GUI utterly broken, when the status bar (of the main window (!)) says "Opening Main Window..." for half a minute ?

While an Apple conference (and iPhone 3G announcement) is bringing twitter down (as expected), I found a more entertaining error page: Very ...

I like the way SourceForge.net tells my that the password I entered was wrong: A green check mark ... That's how you indicate an error....

Another addition to the collection of stupid user interfaces. This week's award goes to Nokia for replacing a YES/NO dialog with two bu...

Why is this ? Look at the regular Flickr home page: You have a clear structure there. upload your photos / recent-activity / comments photo...

Xing , my favorite professional network site, introduced a nice little change in their userinterface recently. When working with lists (of c...