Adobe have scrapped its Creative Suite branding, instead offering new applications through its cloud-based Creative Cloud subscription service. Is this move progressive or alienating to pro users? More...
iOS 7, which Apple is expected to unveil at WWDC, will featured a more "flat" design. The new design will look different to the current version of iOS, but will retain some features. More...
A new video courtesy of Samsung explains that the Galaxy S4 is in fact completely different from the design of the previous Galaxy S III. This time the company focused on delivering value and emotion. More...
A patent from 2011 has emerged that shows Nokia's ideas for a kickstand-enabled case for a tablet, similar to the Touch Cover (or Type Cover) of the Surface. Nokia's tablet ambitions have been halted. More...
A Branch chat between various high-profile members of the Apple community, including John Gruber and MG Siegler, has revealed that iOS 7 is running behind schedule, but will include a new design. More...
In an interview with Pocket-lint, Microsoft's senior marketing manager for Windows Phone, has said that Microsoft have "some say" over the Nokia Lumia devices so do not need their own phone. More...
A new report by the Wall Street Journal has outlined Apple's plans for iOS 7, including a new "starker and simpler" design. However, the report states that Apple is planning "conservative" changes. More...
A mysterious Motorola phone has appeared online, which shows a possible candidate for the "X Phone" which is rumoured to be coming out soon. The phone includes stock Android and high-end specs. More...
A report by Bloomberg has outlined some reasons why Apple will jump into the smart watch market during 2013, which will put Apple ahead of Google in the lucrative wearables market. More...
Occasionally it's interesting to look back on early computer designs, so here we have some photos (courtesy of Designboom) of early concepts for Apple computers, laptops and even tablets. More...
Microsoft's Bing team has tweaked the design of social results today, changing from the blue sidebar that was separate from the main search results pane that has existed since the feature launched. More...
A new video posted on the official Microsoft Surface YouTube channel goes into more detail about how the company designed the just launched Windows RT-based tablet. More...
ASUS unvelieved some interesting 'art installations' created from product design parts at 2012 Taiwan Designer's Week, including a ring made from 50 Nexus 7 cases. More...
HP CEO Meg Whitman has admitted in a new interview that the PC company has not "kept up on innovation" and says the company plans to create PC designs that are more unique. More...
Paul takes a look at five of his favorite looking smartphones of the past few years, picking out phones he appreciates the design style of. Some you may never have expected to see listed! More...
Microsoft has updated its logo and now we want to know your thoughts on Microsoft's latest creation. Make the jump to vote and see how others feel about Microsoft's new logo. More...
For the world's most valuable company, with cash reserves of $117bn, money seems to be the driving force behind its success. Not so, says Apple's design chief: "Our goal is to make great products." More...
Google has rolled out an updated layout to its search results, while not entirely new, it does take a few design cues from Bing. Make the jump to see what Google has done this time around. More...
Netflix has updated its website to feature a new layout with a consistent header. Previously the video streaming website had separate layouts for browsing its Watch Instantly movies and DVD movies. More...
Microsoft reveals the winner of its PC Hardware Design Project competition - a flexible keyboard that can be squeezed, bent and twisted, offering new ways to interact with computers and devices. More...
The new Windows 8 logo has been making noise all over the Internet as some love and some hate the new design. New videos have been posted that show a bit about how the design was created. More...
After last week's leak of details about Windows Phone 8, a product slide from a Nokia event has surfaced, showcasing a range of new device form factors that will soon be coming to the platform. More...
After a controversial switch to a new layout for the Facebook news feed, the company has changed its position. Users now have the choice to either clump together top stories or read stories in order. More...
Microsoft’s download center has been redesigned and the new look is now live on the site. The new site, while a refreshed look for the download center, will not look all that new as Microsoft... More...
It doesn't matter if you love or loathe Twitter, but the service is popular and is growing by leaps and bounds. It wasn't long ago that Twitter unveiled a new landing page but quickly pulled... More...
For Apple, June is typically the month that they unveil their latest smartphone. But if rumors hold true, the month may pass without any new hardware. New reports are suggesting that the iPhone 5 will... More...
Last month, when the rumour mill started turning with whispers of Apple's design head, Jonathan Ive, mulling a move back to the UK, it highlighted just how critical the designer is to Apple's business. Aside... More...
Microsoft has just taken the wrapping paper off of one of its newest websites, windowsembedded.com. Â The new site was launched today at 10AMÂ PST and is a new effort to help those who use the software... More...
There is something to be said about a design of your webpage, a great design will encourage traffic and help maintain loyal followers, but a poor design can have devastating results. Gizmodo recently unveiled a... More...
Facebook has begun rolling out an updated photo viewer to all users following a limited trial last year and as with all changes to the site, Facebookers are divided over the new viewer.
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Today at Twitter's official headquarters, the company best known for revolutionizing social networking has hatched something new. Expected to roll out over the next few weeks, according to TechCrunch, will be a completely redesigned and... More...
The world's fourth largest PC maker, Lenovo, has announced a new look for it's ThinkPad line of laptop computers, as well as offering new budget laptops using AMD Neo chips. The announcement came ahead of... More...
We're just in a session on design practices in Windows 7. Microsoft just demonstrated a usability test where a user hovered over the new taskbar and was impressed so much they just continued playing around... More...
A Saanich web design school is holding its ground, following a threat by Apple to take legal action if the local firm does not change a corporate logo it has used since 2005. Calling... More...
Apple's iPhone has two design flaws that could pose potential security problems, according to a researcher. The first one concerns the iPhone's e-mail application, which automatically downloads images within an e-mail, said Aviv Raff, a... More...
Neowin has turned 8 years old today, and to celebrate we will again be giving away some goodies throughout this month to our registered members. We have hosting packages, USB keys and even 2 Neowin... More...
Jensen Harris from the Office 2007 design team gave a very rare presentation at Microsoft's MIX08 event yesterday about not what the Office 2007 Fluent (Ribbon) interface is about, but instead how it came to... More...
Microsoft is slowly developing a second generation HDD-based Zune and the long-rumoured flash-based Zune. The latter will be Microsoft's attempt to take on the iPod Nano, seeing as it is Apple's most successful mp3 player.... More...
After receiving complaints from iBook owners that their machines would no longer start up, the Danish Consumer Complaints Board conducted a detailed study of four complaints received between April and November 2006, including a microscopic... More...
AMD is pushing a new motherboard format called DTX, which it says will allow system assemblers to build smaller PCs that are quieter and more energy efficient. The DTX spec is intended to bolster the... More...
Expression Design is a professional illustration and graphic design tool that lets you build compelling elements for both Web and desktop application user interfaces. Features: Flexible Vector Drawing Dynamic Live Effects Expanded Workflow Innovative... More...
From the Campaign Monitor Blog: As I type this post I still can't believe it. I'm literally stunned. If you haven't already heard, I'm talking about the recent news that Outlook 2007, released next month,... More...
OCZ Technology has announced its newest memory design, codenamed Flexpipe, as being available on high-end OCZ XTC as early as February 2007. The design constitues a heatpipe that transfers heat from the module to another... More...
Microsoft and Dell recently partnered up to create a super-cool custom PC in celebration of Microsoft releasing Windows Vista to manufacturing earlier this month. Our own Sean Alexander had a friend on the Windows... More...
In the course of AppleInsider's proprietary investigation into the iPod Hi-Fi and iPod Boombox trademarks, it came upon a patent filed overseas for a unique mouse design that sports a rotary dial. ... More...
At the CES conference in Las Vegas this week, Microsoft chief Bill Gates announced the winner of the Start Something PC competition. The main prize of $50,000 was won by Prashant Chandra, an... More...
Sun Microsystems today complemented the release of two new serverswith some potentially significant changes to its processor architecturelicensing policy and the way in which Oracle will price its databasefor the fresh gear. We covered... More...
An unpatched design flaw in Microsoft Corp.'s Internet Explorer browser could give malicious hackers an easy way to use the undefined undefined Google Desktop application to covertly hijack user information. Matan Gillon,... More...
Much has been said about Intel's plans to shift its design strategy on the desktop platform over the last few weeks, but as the Intel Developer Forum in San Francisco that kicked off today the... More...
Intel Corp. is preparing to unveil a significant change in the underlying technology of its computer chips, one that emphasizes power efficiency and multitasking as much as raw speed. The change, which Intel has billed... More...