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RIM buys The Astonishing Tribe to polish up BlackBerry

RIM has bought The Astonishing Tribe (TAT), a user-interface design company that’s responsible for some downright kerr-azy mobile phone interfaces. TAT interfaces are used in mobile devices and in-car systems, but we love their out of the box concept designs. For example, TAT designed a UI for the Synaptics Fuse, a concept phone that has grip-sensitive sides and a touch …

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Djay for iPad fulfills your mixmaster fantasies

Yes, that’s John Williams and Philip Glass being mixed. Invite me over to DJ at your own risk. Screenshot by Scott Stein/CNET I’m not a musician, nor am I a DJ. I do fantasize about it, though, hence my obsession with DJ Hero, and my amateur songcrafting in GarageBand. I’d never buy a full-fledged turntable, nor would I know what …

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