October 2014
Hacking Lumi Deco Nails
On my last trip to Tokyo, I picked up a set of tiny nail stickers called Lumi Deco Nails, released by a Japanese toy company called Takara Tomy Arts in April of 2014. They’re touted as the world’s first nail stickers with embedded LEDs that glow near NFC enabled mobile devices. Best part – no batteries required. […]
Let’s Ship! A (Speculative) Lesson Learned from the iOS 8.0.1 Launch
iOS 8.0.1 was not a big success. It was released about a week after iOS 8.0 officially launched. The build’s goal was to fix a few bugs, but instead, 8.0.1 turned into a debacle that will cost Apple time and money. Worse yet, it’s bound to lower people’s lofty perception of Apple’s commitment to quality. […]
