Posts written by Abid Warsi

Designing effective map-based browsing

By Abid Warsi on 7 January 2010

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Many websites from varying sectors have some kind of geographical-based navigation, whether it’s a travel website, an estate agents’ site or even the store locator function on a retail website. The question is how to offer this functionality. Some sites offer map-based browsing, but often it’s not used heavily as it’s not easy-to-use. I’ve come … Read more about ‘Designing effective map-based browsing’


Mobile TV uptake

By Abid Warsi on 24 August 2009

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A recent BBC News article discussed the slow uptake of mobile TV (Mobile TV ‘very slow’ to take off). We discussed mobile TV in our Screen Reality report where we discussed the convergence across the PC, TV and mobile phone.

As we predicted, live mobile TV has been slow to take off. Most people won’t plan … Read more about ‘Mobile TV uptake’


Google Chrome OS: Challenge to Microsoft Supremacy

By Abid Warsi on 9 July 2009

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Google has announced that it’s making the bold move of creating a PC operating system, Chrome OS, that will be a rival to Microsoft’s Windows Operating System (OS). This is encouraging news for users. Google has a history of rethinking products and services and producing great user experiences.

For example, Google Maps made it easy to … Read more about ‘Google Chrome OS: Challenge to Microsoft Supremacy’


 

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