Ajit Monteiro

You're right, Hulu Plus invites have started making rounds to some of the earliest to sign up, but they don't give a ton of detail on their web site explaining the service; all you can see is that it costs $10 a month, is ad-supported, and supposedly runs on certain Blu-Ray and gaming devices. The one thing they do have listed on their site is their selection of TV shows, which frankly, is pretty darn good. However, that doesn't mean it's necessarily worth your hard earned cash. Luckily, we recently got our Hulu Plus invite, so here's a rundown of some of our formerly burning questions and their answers.

Only time will tell if Hulu Plus will be a decent alternative to cable, but the early reviews are looking good and you can't go wrong for only $10 a month.

One of the more common challenges in integrating UX work into an Agile team is the push-and-pull between the good Agile practice of having knowledge and expertise distributed across team members and the desire to have a genius designer just come up with a strong design concept and hand it off to the team, so that the team can quickly get started building.

Interesting article about achieving good UX in an agile development environment.

Meh, not enough to differentiate it in the space; on the other hand, at least it now has a webkit browser, so it'll play well with html5.

"In just under two hours time we’re expecting RIM to announce their new BlackBerry 9800 slider alongside BlackBerry OS 6 in New York "

Interesting video featuring street slide, a Microsoft research project to improve visually searching for locations on a street (similar to Google's street view, but seemingly better).

Creative advertising campaign; I especially like the level of detail.

Consumer research firm MyType conducted the study, in which opinions of 20,000 people were analyzed between March and May. The firm’s conclusion was that iPad owners tend to be wealthy, sophisticated, highly educated and disproportionately interested in business and finance, while they scored terribly in the areas of altruism and kindness. In other words, “selfish elites.