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WACOM Inkling - draw on paper and import as vectors - Video
Super cool right? I mean, bring able to draw on a good ol’ piece of paper, and then being able to magically import it to your PC in a vector format to edit in all sorts of apps. I mean the Inklet is now the best of the best when it comes to designing for the web, desktop and mobile — if you still add a touch of freehand…
Designer nightmare - What NASA thought about their re-designed logo
NASA is one of America’s most recognizable entities, traveling into the unknown where the wonders of space, science and life’s origin are scattered among the planets and galaxies lightyears away. NASA at this time had been using the same logo for decades, and it was time for a change, so they hired Richard Danne and Bruce Blackburn to breath some new life into NASA’s identity.
Web Designers vs Web Developers - Much the same, but different - Infographic
Web designers and developers specialize in different things, but they both work to achive one common goal, and that’s to create a cool website. Developers create the platform, help wrangle the hardware and write line after line of code, while the designer painstakingly creates a good look for the site and works on making the website usable. The future is the web, and here’s who’s creating it.
New Mozilla Firefox 9 interface leaves us shaking our heads
As you probably know, there are many browsers available like Safari, Internet Explorer, Opera and Chrome. They all have something in common — they are designed for the everyman, the non-tech savvy consumer — they are simple, fast and lightweight with big buttons and simple layouts, but we are geeks and we need control. Mozilla Firefox was built for us with the power we need with all sorts of buttons and boxes strewn all over the screen and Addons galore. Firefox was big, bad, ugly and we loved it — but it looks like that’s about to change.
35 years of Apple products - Infographic
Mashable has recently become known for creating some awesome infographics, many of them revolving around social-media (light-hearted stuff like that), but with this one, they decided to dive head first into hardware. This is an infographic showing off 35 years of Apple’s products and see how it Apple has gone from beige, plastic and curvy to metalic, sleek and glossy.
See the state of the web with this awesome interactive infographic
The internet is changing every milisecond. Millions of letters are being added every second, thousands of amazon products are being bought every minute, thousands of hours of video are being uploaded every hour, and millions of status being posted. It is a very volitle place with people of every background using it, the most interesting place in the world, and as geeks it is our home. This HTML 5 interactive infographic shows how our home is changing every second and does a beautiful and engaging job at doing so — All in real time, which is super cool!
22 Awesome designer wallpapers for the heat of summer
Summer means a lot of different things to different people, but for Geeks, it’s a busy time of year! We’re Tweeting what we’re doing in the heat, leaving a trail on Foursquare and ramping up for an awesome Facebook meetup at your buddies pool (or some D&D in the sun) — but one thing is crucial — we bring our laptops everywhere, and we know it’s pretty important to have a kickin’ wallpaper for the summer. We’ve found 10 of em’ and they rock!
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