Going through my screenshot archive from the game World of Warcraft, it was kind of amusing to reflect on my user interface and how I’ve evolved it through the years following play styles, mechanics (look at all those Healing Touch buttons on my bars), specs, classes and computers. Here’s 6 years of WoW interfaces. Gallery after the jump -> Read on
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The “App Edition”
Warner have just released two rather surprising apps to the iOS App Store. Two of Christopher Nolan’s movies, Inception and The Dark Knight now have their very own apps. The not so surprising content includes (free) the first five minutes of the theatrical release in addition to select bonus material such as games, trivia, soundtracks and soundboards. The really surprising part is that you can, via an in-app purchase, get the full featured movie to stream or download. The app is localized to quite a few different languages, complete with subtitling. Also, while watching the film, you can share your favorite movie quotes through Facebook and Twitter and watch a feed of social networking chatter directly related to the movie in real-time. Novel. Read more…
DN+ for iPad
DN+ (Dagens Nyheter, largest daily in Sweden) has just gotten an app based on the new News+ platform from Bonnier. One of the best looking daily news apps so far, if yet a bit expensive. About 2 EUR per issue, or 19.90 EUR for a monthly subscription. Subscribers of the paper version can get the app subscription for an additional 9.90 EUR per month. More images after the jump. Read more…
The Awesomeness of the Jimmy Choo for H&M Campaign
Today the world woke up to the launch of the fashion collaboration of the year: Jimmy Choo for H&M. Already, there has been world wide reports of screaming teenagers and fashionistas queuing since Friday to get their hands on affordable Choo’s. It’s also been reported that the collection sold out in about 10 minutes, leaving arm and legless mannequins in it’s wake. H&M’s website went down a few minutes past 10 am in countries where on-line stores are available.
The White House has never looked this good…
No seriously. Just look at the new www.whitehouse.gov, the official home on the web for the President of the United States. Barack Obama has always had a very well crafted graphic communication from the start of his campaign, creating quite the buzz in the designing community. It has also amazed many experts that Obama has focused so much on the “grass roots”, blogging, creating a web community and sending out e-mail newsletters and thereby targeting a huge crowd of younger voters.