Joe Pemberton // Designer, Mobilist, &c.

Principal at Punchcut. Co-founder of Typophile. Mobilist, user interface designer, armchair anthropologist, Cubmaster. I want to see the earth from space.

Posts tagged Punchcut

28 March '12
From my office at Punchcut SF.

From my office at Punchcut SF.

Tags: Punchcut photography

23 March '12
Strangely, @Punchcut is a good place to break down in a Datsun pickup. (Taken at Punchcut)

Strangely, @Punchcut is a good place to break down in a Datsun pickup.

(Taken at Punchcut)

Tags: Punchcut

16 March '12

The Great Tablet Flood


The newest Punchcut article, co-authored by design directors Nate Cox and Andy Gilliland and myself, is a long read dedicated to uncovering what is great, and not so great, about the flood of tablet PCs on the consumer electronics market.

Tags: punchcut tablets longreads

13 March '12

WiMM Labs’ talk is up from SFAndroid.

Interesting insights on wearables from manufacturer WiMM Labs. To solve battery problems they include both a reflective screen and an active screen mode. It’s great that it’s built on Android but I’m opening it up to 3rd party developers is a great way to demo ugly, somewhat useless apps. Although the QRCode app (scrub to 20:10) is nerd-core. Blogged at Punchcut.

Tags: wearable computing Android Punchcut

6 March '12
Pitching gaming UI at #GDC this morning. /cc @Punchcut

Pitching gaming UI at #GDC this morning. /cc @Punchcut

Tags: gdc Punchcut

7 February '12

Is that a pen? Yes, but not just any pen.



In my newest post at Punchcut.com I make a case for differentiation in the Android landscape. Even if you hated their gleeful ad, Samsung is doing some things right.

Tags: Punchcut Samsung Galaxy Note

27 January '12
It’s on. It’s on like Donkey Kong.Friday game time at Punchcut is 100% retro.

It’s on. It’s on like Donkey Kong.



Friday game time at Punchcut is 100% retro.

1 note Tags: punchcut donkey kong retro arcade

14 January '12

And In This Corner, Windows Phone




The hottest mobile developments at CES? Windows Phone and Windows Phone.

Read on.

3 notes Tags: Punchcut Windows Phone mobile CES

5 January '12
So, what was it like to have a click-wheel?

So, what was it like to have a click-wheel?

Tags: Punchcut

4 January '12
New Punchcut office just opened on the 7th floor.

New Punchcut office just opened on the 7th floor.

Tags: tinytower Punchcut

2 January '12

Tags: Punchcut

22 December '11
Delicious Interface / Permanent Awesome / @Punchcut (Taken with Instagram at Punchcut)

Delicious Interface / Permanent Awesome / @Punchcut (Taken with Instagram at Punchcut)

Tags: Punchcut

21 December '11
This is why Americans take fewer vacation days than Europeans.

This is why Americans take fewer vacation days than Europeans.

1 note Tags: Punchcut

21 December '11

Moment of delight: Discovering Android browsers can access the device image gallery and albums for – get this – web based uploads.


File under “stuff iPad can’t do unless there’s an app.”

Tags: Android Samsung Galaxy Tab Punchcut

6 December '11

7 notes Tags: Punchcut Jawbone Jawbone UP wearable computing wearables