Before we delve into the birth of Static Intercept-2, let's pick up on the winners for the 2014 Apple Design Awards announced last week.
Past winners of the awards include Where’s My Water, Guitar Hero, AOL Radio, and a World of Warcraft release.
Each of these won for a different reason. This is due to Apple’s criteria stating that winning designers “combined design and technology in creative, compelling, and powerful ways.”
Once known as disruptive technology -- the fresher term alludes to an advancement that uproots a previous development. Said advancement can create a new market or value network. The term innovation gives the idea that it needn't be a brand new technology, only an improvement for a prior one.
Armed with shopping bag and credit card, consumers applauded the release of the first iPod in 2001. With 5 GBs of storage and the slogan “1,000 songs in your pocket”, the iPod quickly became an overnight success. Now different versions can hold up to 160 GBs and 40,000 songs. An HD color screen replaced the orighinal black and white screen.