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Webwatch Issue 164

right. i'm back from honeymoon.
many thanks to guest editor dom for raising the bar over the past few weeks.
if anyone else fancies a go, drop me a line.


essential = *


Objêts

http://www.wired.com/underwire/2010/06/at-at-day-afternoon/
*a lovely animation about a domestic at-at walker

http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2010/jul/23/india-unveils-cheapest-laptop
india's $35 laptop

http://www.pg-bikes.com/epages/PGBikes.sf/en_GB/?ViewObjectID=8216
the 62mph electric bicycle (only costs £50,000)

http://www.popjolly.com/nobody-will-mess-with-you-unless-it-rains-877
a samurai umbrella


Media

http://darwinslibrary.com/
regular contributor mike t's ace blog on ebook culture

http://www.oneriot.com/
this much vaunted "real time search" engine seems pretty dull to me


Software

http://treesheets.com/docs/tutorial.html
*what do you get when you cross a mindmap with a spreadsheet?


Interface

http://vimeo.com/13560319
firefox "tab candy" helps you organise your tabs by grouping and zooming

http://www.swypeinc.com/
predictive text input for touchscreens. works really well.

http://oblong.com/
the creator of that minority report interface further develops the real life version



thanks to adrian mc for link this week

keep watching...