Mike Stern, an Apple User Experience Evangelist recently gave a talk at WWDC entitled Designing Intuitive User Experiences, about hamburger menu design patterns which brings up many good points about the usability of these types of menus.
The Final Nail in the Coffin
On August 15, Adobe will no longer offer Flash for Android through the Google Play store. Any Android device that does not already have Flash will be unable to download it any longer. It is the end of a very long, difficult road for Adobe as it cedes video on mobile browsers to HTML5.
Starbuck teams up with Square
This is another step toward a lifestyle where all you’ll need when you leave your house is your mobile phone.
Adobe ceases development of Flash for mobile browsers
…and so continues the slow and painful death of Flash.
Adobe Shadow
Adobe Shadow is for web designers and developers who are targeting mobile browsers. After installing Shadow on your computer, you’ll be able to wirelessly pair your devices, have them browse in sync with your computer, and perform remote inspection and debugging so you can see HTML/CSS/JavaScript changes instantly on your device.
Google releases their Nexus One phone. Currently available only in the US. Europe coming soon.
Mobile Design & Development Workshop Files
A nice roundup of sample apps, demos, and software