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If you want to see a really bold redesign, look at the transition from Windows Mobile to Windows Phone. http://www.theverge.com/2013/6/8/4408756/microsoft-metr
by palringo 13y ago
If you want to see a really bold redesign, look at the transition from Windows Mobile to Windows Phone.
http://www.theverge.com/2013/6/8/4408756/microsoft-metro-design-concepts-windows-mobile-windows-phone http://www.theverge.com/2013/6/8/4408756/microsoft-metro-des...
The Apple homescreen still looks like this from more than 20 years ago, but now with garish and fluorescent colored icons.
http://common.ziffdavisinternet.com/encyclopedia_images/_PRGMGR.GIF http://common.ziffdavisinternet.com/encyclopedia_images/_PRG...
>marveling at the vision, drive, and sheer determination to pull it off.
I think this statement and the whole article better applied to WP7 rather than iOS7.
I think there is some major RDF at play here.
http://disinfo.com/2011/06/apple-products-trigger-the-same-parts-of-the-brain-as-religion/ http://disinfo.com/2011/06/apple-products-trigger-the-same-p...
http://news.cnet.com/8301-17852_3-20064577-71.html http://news.cnet.com/8301-17852_3-20064577-71.html
- marknutter 13y agoAgreed. Metro is not a step I had expected MS to take. The first few iterations in that video were more along the lines of what I had expected from MS. You could probably argue that they took "flat design" too far, but you can't accuse them of not taking any bold risks.