Browsing Category 'Software'

WhatTheFont: (Type)Facial Recognition

As a designer, I have thousands of fonts floating around on my computers. It’s hard to keep track of them, let alone remember how each one looks. There are times when you see something and you KNOW you have the font, but you can’t place the name of the typeface. I had one of these [...]

Instagram:  Floating Down Your Photo Stream

I like to take photos. I dare say that most people do. While very few of us count ourselves in the “Professional Photographer” camp, there’s something about being able to freeze a moment in time. And it’s something that has become significantly easier with the advent of the cell phone camera. Being the iPhone 4 [...]

About Face: Apple to Allow 3rd Party Development Tools on iDevices; Publishing App Store Approval Processes

I guess it was bound to happen. Apple released a statement today saying that there are some changes coming to the Developer Agreement for iOS Developers. Back in April, Apple had changed the agreement to only allow certain kinds of programming languages to be used for the creation of apps using the official Apple iOS [...]

Your Magazine’s Social: Flipboard

There’s been a lot of talk about a new social media app for the iPad over the last few weeks. It’s great little app called Flipboard. The aim of the app is to take feeds from various news-related sites and your personal Twitter and Facebook feeds to create a print magazine-like presentation for the topics [...]

Feel the BPM: Potion Factory’s Tangerine! v0.9.5

You want to run but you can’t find the right music? Grab a straw and take a look at the latest from Potion Factory, Tangerine!

“It Just Works.”

Here’s some thoughts on Microsoft’s New Mantra for Longhorn… And oh how original it is.