Tuesday, March 22, 2011
#WIRELESS: "Dual-Pane Smartphone Kills Windows"
Sprint's Echo by Kyocera can be folded flat for view a single large image (left) or can run different apps on each screen.
Windows are dead--long live multi-panes. The smartphone and the touchscreen tablet have driven a stake through the heart of the multi-window interface--replace cluttered overlapping windows with a clean multi-pane approach that allows quick multi-tasking. Look for multi-pane smartphones like Sprint's Echo by Kyocera to spawn a whole new genre of multi-pane apps by the end of 2011. R. Colin Johnson @NextGenLOg
Further Reading: http://bit.ly/NextGenLog-dSs0