
Two long articles - one on usability issues in a computer system installed in police partol cars, one on pen-based computing - were published in the New York Times. Links:
Trying to Make the Pen as Mighty as the Keyboard
By AARON RICADELA
http://nytimes.com/2004/11/11/technology/circuits/11next.html
Wanted by the Police: A Good Interface
By KATIE HAFNER
http://nytimes.com/2004/11/11/technology/circuits/11cops.html