Filed under: Design, Macintosh, Apple
Apple Design Awards 2006 winners
by Jordan Running Aug 9th 2006
Today this year's winners of the annual Apple Design Awards were announced. The awards aim "to recognize technical excellence and outstanding achievement on Mac OS X" in eight categories. Here are the winners (uh, spoilers):- Best Developer Tool: TextMate 1.5.2
- Best Use of OS X Graphics: modo 201
- Best Dashboard Widget: iClip lite 2.0
- Best Automator Workflow: Build Real Estate Catalog/Ultimate Productivity Action Pack 1.0
- Best User Experience: iSale 3.1
- Best Game: The Sims 2, 1.0 Rev E
- Best Scientific Computing Solution: EnzymeX 3.1
- Best Student Product: Lineform 1.1
So, just how good at time waster games are you? Think you've got the stuff? Well, The World's Hardest Game 2.0 doesn't think you do.
Yes, amazingly, it's possible to have a sequel to a game called "The World's Hardest Game". It doesn't seem logically possible, since if the first one was actually the world's hardest, how could another one come along and share the moniker? It made me doubt the name in the first place. That is, until I tried the game.
The mechanics of the game are very simple. You are a small red square, ...
