Author Archives: Teemu Kurppa

Demoing our UI technology today at MobileDevCamp

My company Huikea Experience released our first game Facetap last week. It’s a fun casual game about faces of your Facebook friends. Get it to your iPhone from the App Store. However, Facetap is not the only thing we’ve been … Continue reading

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The new era of user interface design: iPhone and touch UIs

I was visiting a friend a couple of weeks ago and saw a one-and-half-year-old girl using an iPhone and it got me thinking. Touch interfaces are going to change modern graphical user interfaces more than anything in the past 25 … Continue reading

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Insights from Facebook Mobile Usage

Search versus socializing We don’t carry our mobile phones for a search of information, but to communicate with people. It seems that Facebook has become one of the major drivers for growth of mobile internet usage. It was last year … Continue reading

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Programmer-friendly virtual private server hosts

I did a quick research of virtual private server hosts that would suit Huikea’s needs. What we wanted at this point is a VPS slice host, that offers an easy and fast way to get new slices with standard Linux … Continue reading

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Getting married today

To share my earthly wandering – the only stroll that I have – with someone so different from me that her mystery fills the journey with thrill and excitement; and so alike me that every day I feel at home; … Continue reading

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