Windows Phone 7 interface analyzed

Thursday, February 18th, 2010

In building the new Windows Phone 7 Series mobile operating system Microsoft started from scratch to create a user interface which was both easy to use and visually appealing. Luke Wroblewski, the chief design architect at Yahoo!, has now done an analysis of how the interface ...

Microsoft: Windows 7 was “inspired by Mac”, oh no it wasn’t

Thursday, November 12th, 2009

Microsoft's partner group manager Simon Aldous, stated in an interview with PCR that Microsoft had tried to "create a Mac look and feel in terms of graphics" for Windows 7. The full quote from the interview is as follows: One of the things that people say an awful lot about the Apple ...

CCleaner 2.25.1025 Released

Monday, October 26th, 2009

CCleaner (Crap Cleaner) is a freeware system optimization and privacy tool. It removes unused files from your system - allowing Windows to run faster and freeing up valuable hard disk space. It also cleans traces of your online activities such as your Internet history. But the best part is that ...

Firefox 3.7 GUI Redesign for Windows 7, Vista and XP

Monday, July 20th, 2009

Mozilla plans to redesign the graphical user interface of future versions of its open source browser for the Windows operating system. In fact, the initial themes for the Windows theme revamping have already been published, are available via Mozilla Wiki, and are included at the bottom of this article. According ...