{"id":167155,"date":"2010-01-11T17:58:17","date_gmt":"2010-01-11T22:58:17","guid":{"rendered":"Gizmodo-5445788"},"modified":"2010-01-11T17:58:17","modified_gmt":"2010-01-11T22:58:17","slug":"why-did-apple-just-now-turn-off-the-lights-at-fingerworks-com-apple","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/167155","title":{"rendered":"Why Did Apple Just Now Turn Off the Lights at Fingerworks.com? [Apple]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cache.gawker.com\/assets\/images\/gizmodo\/2010\/01\/fiiingerwooorks.jpg\" class=\"left image340\" width=\"340\" \/>Apple bought Fingerworks&mdash;a company that developed a bunch of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2002\/01\/24\/technology\/no-press-no-stress-when-fingers-fly.html\">multitouch accessories, interfaces and gestures<\/a>&mdash;years ago, but left the site online until this week, even as founder <a class=\"autolink\" title=\"Click here to read more posts tagged #waynewesterman\" href=\"http:\/\/gizmodo.com\/tag\/waynewesterman\/\">Wayne Westerman<\/a> popped up in Apple patents. It&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20080725222150\/http:\/\/www.fingerworks.com\/\">gone now<\/a>. Hmmm. [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.macrumors.com\/2010\/01\/11\/fingerworks-com-content-pulled-ahead-of-apple-tablet-announcement\/\">MacRumors<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p> <br clear=\"both\" style=\"clear: both;\"\/><br \/>\n<br clear=\"both\" style=\"clear: both;\"\/><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/ads.pheedo.com\/click.phdo?s=4716e6eabd6124d1308e01d1bca7a04f&#038;p=1\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" style=\"border: 0;\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/ads.pheedo.com\/img.phdo?s=4716e6eabd6124d1308e01d1bca7a04f&#038;p=1\"\/><\/a><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" height=\"0\" width=\"0\" border=\"0\" style=\"display:none\" src=\"http:\/\/a.rfihub.com\/eus.gif?eui=2226\"\/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/LXMh1By3_zgSXxJ19V7r7Aog0Aw\/0\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/LXMh1By3_zgSXxJ19V7r7Aog0Aw\/0\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/LXMh1By3_zgSXxJ19V7r7Aog0Aw\/1\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/LXMh1By3_zgSXxJ19V7r7Aog0Aw\/1\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.gawker.com\/~ff\/gizmodo\/full?a=sFSAA_nlhGM:SCNEzYe__-A:H0mrP-F8Qgo\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/gizmodo\/full?d=H0mrP-F8Qgo\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.gawker.com\/~ff\/gizmodo\/full?a=sFSAA_nlhGM:SCNEzYe__-A:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/gizmodo\/full?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.gawker.com\/~ff\/gizmodo\/full?a=sFSAA_nlhGM:SCNEzYe__-A:D7DqB2pKExk\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/gizmodo\/full?i=sFSAA_nlhGM:SCNEzYe__-A:D7DqB2pKExk\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.gawker.com\/~ff\/gizmodo\/full?a=sFSAA_nlhGM:SCNEzYe__-A:V_sGLiPBpWU\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/gizmodo\/full?i=sFSAA_nlhGM:SCNEzYe__-A:V_sGLiPBpWU\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/gizmodo\/full\/~4\/sFSAA_nlhGM\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Apple bought Fingerworks&mdash;a company that developed a bunch of multitouch accessories, interfaces and gestures&mdash;years ago, but left the site online until this week, even as founder Wayne Westerman popped up in Apple patents. It&#8217;s gone now. Hmmm. [MacRumors]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1718,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-167155","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/167155","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1718"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=167155"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/167155\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=167155"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=167155"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=167155"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}