Posts Tagged ‘Apple’

Why Companies Need Your Inventions

Monday, March 14th, 2011

By Paul Niemann   There are many reasons why it’s in a company’s best interests to add outside products to their product line – products created by independent inventors like you. When companies do this, they gain several advantages over competitors. They have: 1. More products to choose from 2. Lower development costs 3. Less [...]

Creating Products That Consumers Will Buy

Thursday, July 1st, 2010
Shortly after Steve Jobs returned to the Apple thrown, he killed the Newton - a poorly designed, poorly executed handheld computer

If design is not part of your initial development plan, you’re doomed By Mike Drummond In the vast catalog of horribly designed products, one modern electronic consumer good stands out for its clunky ergonomics, poor performance and exorbitant pricing. We’re talking, of course, about the Newton, a personal digital assistant from none other than trendsetter [...]