Thursday, August 16, 2012

Why the Hardware Home Button Needs to Go Away

via Pocketnow by Joe Levi on 8/13/12

The home button. Every modern smartphone and tablet has one. Some are physical buttons that sink into the the front of the device, others are physical buttons that stand out from the glass. Others still are soft-buttons that are capacitive, and maybe even there when you need them, but hidden when you don’t. Regardless of the way it looks, the button does the same thing across every platform: it takes you back to the home screen. Not that long ago, that button was an “action” button, not just a “start over” button. Many of you will probably remember the ...

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