waving android

I am currently a software engineer at Google, where as a member of the Android platform team I build frameworks and user interfaces.

The blog here at is mostly historical; you can find more recent posts on .

iPod pocket.

December 13th, 2004

Daring Fireball continues sawing away at the flash iPod rumors. I only mention this here (rather than here) because of the following:

So, why not an iPod roughly the size of a clickwheel, but with the display in a slide-out drawer? (Or, alternatively, in a hinged clamshell.)

Gruber has just described the “pocket watch” form factor, flip-top lid and all. Actually, that might be kind of cool: the iPod pocket. Screen on top, dial on bottom. Retro and contempo. An industrial design triumph!

newer: older: