For designers used to wielding a mouse, a steamroller might seem excessive. Yet every summer in Seattle, teams from Starbucks, Facebook, Amazon, Oracle, and other local firms and artists vie to ...

Loren Brichter’s comeback app isn’t a Twitter client, something that works with Tent.io, or a revolutionary implementation of multitouch on the iPad. It’s a word game. It’s called Letterpress, and ...

"Twitter clients took up all my life." Brichter knew he wanted to create a word game that didn't get boring The game itself is 6,346 lines of code, far fewer than Brichter’s last — Tweetie 2 — which ...