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Recalling his early days, Global Executive Director for Weiden + Kennedy John C. Jay had 10 career tips to share with young designers. Be authentic. The most powerful asset you have is your individuality, what makes you unique. It’s time to stop listening to others on what you should do. Work harder than anyone else...

Bowers and Wilkins Zeppelin Air iPod Dock Design at work...

Due to enormous competition on the Web, usability is a vital surviving factor. If a website is difficult to use, people turn to your competitors. It's that simple. Here are some other reasons why visitors leave: The homepage fails to communicate what you offer and what problem you solve They can't easily navigate the website...

Research in Motion has announced the "PlayBook," a 7-inch multi-touch tablet. We are yet to see how it performs in the wild but some technical aspects of it are impressive: 7-inch LCD, 1024 x 600, WSVGA, capacitive touch screen with full multi-touch and gesture support BlackBerry Tablet OS with support for symmetric multiprocessing 1 GHz...

Awesome Screenshot is a neat and very useful Safari Extension, which lets you capture, annotate and upload screenshots to awesomescreenshot.com or save them to your hard drive. Clicking the extension icon in the Safari bar reveals a tastefully designed toolbar. You can annotate your screenshot by drawing freely or using boxes, circles, or lines. On...

Lately, I’ve been finding myself using Chrome more and more. Why on earth would I prefer “most advanced Apple’s browser” to something else? Safari’s script engine is quick enough if not the quickest on the market. It’s full of unique features such as Top Sites, a smartly integrated dictionary (Cmnd+Crl+D), and support for the latest...

It seems that with the advanced computers and laptops widely available web designers can consider moving from 1024x768 to 1280×800 which covers 76% of the market according to w3schools.com and NetMarketshare. The game is to have all vital information ABOVE THE FOLD LINE. According to the latest study from NNg, users scroll much more than...

ComScore, a leader in measuring the digital world, today released data and reported some interesting trends in smartphone usage. 42.7 million people in the U.S. owned smartphones, up 18 percent from the August through October period. Here is content usage breakdown: Most popular activity is still text messaging (63.5%) Web surfing (28%) Games (28.6%) Accessing...

From beginning of March European users will be able to choose which web browser they want to install as an alternative to Internet Explorer. In random order MS shows Chrome, Firefox, Internet Explorer, Opera & Safari. This “primary” browsers list is visible instantly and when users scroll down the page they can find Avant, Flock,...

According to internetworldstats.com, the top three most used languages on the internet are English, Chinese, and Spanish. The quickest growing language is Chinese, which gained some 1087% during the last decade. Spanish increased by 650% and English by 237%.