by Samsung’s trying to bring a little more life to its devices—arguably, too much. Elsewhere, a trusted source tells Apple just where it went wrong, and we have a new challenger in the Steve Jobs movie arena. The remainders for Monday, March 18, 2013 got what they got the hard way.
High Priest of App Design, at Home in Philly (Wall Street Journal, subscription required)
The Journal’s got a nice profile of developer Loren Brichter, the man behind Tweetie (now the official Twitter app) and Letterpress. They say “high priest,” but I prefer to think of him more as “the godfather.” Trust me, you don’t want to wake up next to a disembodied app icon.
Samsung design chief talks plastic and software, says future is in devices with ‘souls’ (AppleInsider)
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