[NTLK] iOS Einstein submitted to the Apple App Store

Larry Yaeger lsynt3 at beanblossom.in.us
Sat Feb 5 14:39:21 EST 2011


At 3:02 PM +0000 2/5/11, Gleb Dolgich wrote:
>To those who haven't seen it, "ewton" is a reference to the horizontally scrollable Metro UI of Windows Phone 7 which, as you scroll right, makes screen titles disappear on the left, cutting them off, so "People" becomes "eople" then "ople" and so on.

Thank you for the explanation!  I just thought is was a fairly clever way of expressing disdain... "eewwwwww-ton".  But the reality is even better.  Typical Microsoft.

- larryy



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