TypeEngine and the Magazine

TypeEngine by Ben Brooks

There isn’t a clear cut line here either. Dark text on a light back­ground cer­tain­ly isn’t a unique design, nor are red links 3 , but the com­bi­na­tion of all the ele­ments as Type­Engine has screen­shot­ted can hard­ly be looked at as any­thing other than Sam­sung, I mean copy­ing, Copy­ing.

I'm a subscriber to the Magazine and I want Marco to succeed. However, I also want more compelling digital magazines – the Magazine is the only one I've found that's worthy of my money – and TypeEngine may help enable that.

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The Magazine

>The Magazine is for people who love technology, especially the internet, mobile, truly great personal computers, and related fields influenced by technology such as photography, publishing, music, and even coffee. ~ [Marco Arment](http://the-magazine.org/)

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In a way, Flipboard is the opposite of TweetDeck. TweetDeck takes Twitter, and makes it more like Twitter; it’s the same idea on steroids. Flipboard takes a Twitter stream, and spits out someting wholly different. From a nearly unreadable stream of blather, Flipboard returns to you a curated short magazine, for free.

Alex Wilhelm, Why Flipboard Matters - The Next Web (via underpaidgenius)