Why developers should build on iOS before heading to Android | VentureBeat

Why developers should build on iOS before heading to Android | VentureBeat - Sensopia chose an iOS-first approach for the development of MagicPlan. We are now releasing our software on Android, after having developed and iterated on iOS for a while.

It's called rapid prototyping and let's not forget that the original version of DOOM by ID Software was prototyped on the NeXT. Or at least the level designer. It's not an event, it's a theme.

iPhone IP Wars: Apple & the thorny issues of patent protection

iPhone IP Wars: Apple & the thorny issues of patent protection
Apple's win against Franklin apparently left the company confident that it could also protect the Macintosh from software infringement through similar copyright claims. But things didn't work out that way. "

Another fantastic article that completely fails to mention the role of Xerox PARC in creating the GUI.

Jeff Bezos Amazon Book Excerpt - Jason Del Rey - Commerce - AllThingsD

Jeff Bezos Amazon Book Excerpt - Jason Del Rey - Commerce - AllThingsD
“He has Ted’s laugh!” the stepson told Stone. “It’s almost exact.”"

Whodathunkit? A laugh is nature and not nurture.