Top Navigation

Apple taking iPhone app design tips from Android?

November 20, 2009 from

Apple copying Android? Imaghe by Josh Swannack http://www.flickr.com/photos/alwayshere/3379797466/

Apple is widely regarded as the master of mobile software design, but is it about to copy a key feature of Android? The reason iPhone apps are so easy to use is that Apple enforces strict design rules on third party developers. Those rules could be about to change, we’ve heard. The familiar bar of icons across the bottom of the screen on many apps could be replaced by one of Android’s most popular features – the pull-out menu. Android has a notification menu that updates when you receive new emails, SMS messages and the like. To access it...

More articles about:

Featured Tutorial

Beginner Tutorial: Create Super Mario's Head on Illustrator
Beginner Tutorial: Create Super Mario's Head on Illustrator
Hi everyone, following my latest beginner tutorials today I'm going to show you how to create a Super Mario face using mostly simple and easy to create shapes. As every kid born in the 80/90's , I'm still a huge fan of this Nintendo character, so this will be another "nostalgia tutorial" , hope you guys enjoy it!

Try this Wallpaper

Wallpaper of the Week #107 - Bruno Fujii
Wallpaper of the Week #107 - Bruno Fujii
The wallpaper of this week is an illustration by Bruno Fujii, an illustrator and graphic designer from São Paulo, Brazil. He featured Bruno's new work last week and he sent this beautiful illustratio for the Wallpaper of the Week. For more information visit Bruno Fujii's website at http://soycontra.com/ Desktop Version

Book Suggestion

Book Suggestion - 50 Psychology Classics: Who We Are, How We Think, What We Do
Book Suggestion - 50 Psychology Classics: Who We Are, How We Think, What We Do
The book suggestion of this week is really interesting especially for us designers that have to reach audiences with our work by trying to understand their needs. The book is called 50 Psychology Classics: Who We Are, How We Think, What We Do; Insight and Inspiration from 50 Key Books.