The iPhone to Mac link up is nice too, but it can troublesome if all you want to do is charge your phone using your USB connect cable. The assumption that you want to import and sync is a valid assumption, but not true all the time.
On 11/23/09 5:57 AM, "Leon Barnard" <leonbarn...@gmail.com> wrote: > I recently tried to transfer photos that I took with my mobile phone > to my computer. It was such a pain on my PC. It seemed like the > software was designed to help me use my phone to connect my computer > to the Internet. It basically guided me through adding my phone as a > modem, which is not at all what I wanted to do. I tried it on my Mac > and the experience was much smoother, it was more centered around > connecting the devices together than creating ports and network > devices. I think it's a cardinal sin in UX to make naive assumptions > about what the user wants to do, like 'oh, you're connecting your > phone to your PC, you must want to use it to get online'. I think I > place most of the blame on the Dell Bluetooth software. Very > frustrating. Just my 2 cents. > > > > ________________________________________________________________ > Welcome to the Interaction Design Association (IxDA)! > To post to this list ....... disc...@ixda.org > Unsubscribe ................ http://www.ixda.org/unsubscribe > List Guidelines ............ http://www.ixda.org/guidelines > List Help .................. http://www.ixda.org/help ________________________________________________________________ Welcome to the Interaction Design Association (IxDA)! To post to this list ....... disc...@ixda.org Unsubscribe ................ http://www.ixda.org/unsubscribe List Guidelines ............ http://www.ixda.org/guidelines List Help .................. http://www.ixda.org/help
