Good news! With Surface, Microsoft enters the domain of TUI (Tangible User Interface).
I’ll soon write about how TUI are going to change the way we interact with machines and web services. It really indicates that machines are coming closer to our physical world, instead of pushing us into virtuality.
More on this subject very soon.

The idea: to reverse engeneer Twitter — a port of the SMS culture into the social websphere — to operate web services via SMS.
People, and particularly teenagers, have developed a peculiar way to chit-chat via SMS due to the inherent constraints of poorly usable keypads and the necessity to write concisely. This SMS lingo uses [...]

Mashable posted “17 Web 2.0 Sites Optimized for Your Wii“.
You’ll find here some web experiments like this one, called WiiToob (!), which is just a “front-end” for YouTube feeds.

Most of these web sites are pretty opportunist, meaning that they were obviously designed in a rush. But what amazes me is that a new breed of [...]