The Restart Page - Free unlimited rebooting experience from vintage operating systems
How many of these can you claim to have actually seen in real life? I was never exposed to the Commodore, Amiga, OpenStep, or Apple II. I’m not sure what the ‘Photon’ one is, either.
Let me be as clear as I can be: the iOS multitasking bar does not contain “a list of all running apps”. It contains “a list of recently used apps”. The user never has to manage background tasks on iOS.
— Fraser Speirs - Blog - Misconceptions About iOS Multitasking
Android: A Visual History
While I’m not an Android fanboy, this is a fascinating read over at The Verge, which may make it to my RSS subscriptions shortly.
I’m in San Francisco for my very first Macworld Expo. I was hoping to catch some things today, but after being stuck in an airplane on the tarmac at DFW due to a snowstorm, I was delayed in arriving.
This is okay - I only purchased a one-day pass to the conference.It would have been nice to be able to check out the expo floor earlier, but there should be enough time to get through it before leaving Saturday afternoon.
