Defending Smartphone Screen Real Estate
Last week Twitter released version 3.3 of their iPhone app that includes a new feature called QuickBar. QuickBar is a black bar that appears above your timeline and displays one of the currently trending topics on Twitter. Over the weekend there was a huge up roar over the upgrade, with several people that I follow on Twitter saying they are dumping the app for an alternate.
The problem, of course, is that because smartphones have a limited amount of screen space people want every pixel to be occupied providing useful information and not something they don’t want to see.
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