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Tag: UI

Leaked image shows possible Apple design for iOS 13’s new volume indicator

Monday, June 3, 2019 9:55 amMonday, June 3, 20194 Comments

iOS 13 will include a long-overdue design of the volume indicator. Now, an alleged image of an early iOS 13 internal build has emerged that claims to show one design considered by Apple for the new volume HUD…

Apple wants to build the next paradigm of user interfaces

Friday, June 1, 2018 3:03 pmFriday, June 1, 201826 Comments

Apple wants to hire someone to help it deliver the next paradigm of user interfaces and entirely new interaction models…

Microsoft pulls the plug on Kinect as Apple prepares to launch iPhone X with Face ID

Wednesday, October 25, 2017 3:40 pmWednesday, October 25, 201716 Comments

With days until the launch of the iPhone X and its Face ID camera array, Microsoft’s own motion sensing and facial recognition system…

Inability to use Apple Pencil for navigating iPad Pro in iOS 9.3 appears to be intentional

Monday, February 22, 2016 4:21 pmMonday, February 22, 201660 Comments

Over the course of the iOS 9.3 beta testing period, iPad Pro users running the update have noticed a disturbing feature removal…

Former senior Apple PR exec Natalie Kerris joins Twitter as VP of Global Communications

Monday, February 22, 2016 3:29 pm1 Comment

A few weeks ago it was rumored that Natalie Kerris could be joining Twitter in a new leadership position…

Mossberg: Twitter has become secret-handshake software

Wednesday, January 27, 2016 6:23 pm11 Comments

Hardly a day has gone by recently when people interested in tech haven’t found another alarming headline about Twitter…

How Apple is giving design a bad name

Wednesday, November 11, 2015 2:16 pmWednesday, November 11, 201547 Comments

Once upon a time, Apple was known for designing easy-to-use, easy-to-understand products…

Analyst: Apple working on ‘large, curving piece of glass that can display images’

Thursday, August 13, 2015 5:05 pmThursday, August 13, 201517 Comments

It is likely that Apple is creating a completely new device…

Apple Music in iOS 9 gets a much-needed redesign

Wednesday, July 29, 2015 10:55 amWednesday, July 29, 201522 Comments

When Apple Music first launched in iOS 8.4 on June 30th…

Apple’s Force Touch for iPhone invention published today

Thursday, July 16, 2015 2:25 pmThursday, July 16, 20155 Comments

Apple’s engineers actually began working on Force Touch sensors way back in 2006…

Apple’s best iPod touch improvement isn’t in their press release

Wednesday, July 15, 2015 5:02 pmWednesday, July 15, 201517 Comments

The biggest improvement in the new iPod Touch range introduced by Apple today…

Apple’s iOS 9 finally fixes the iPhone keyboard’s worst flaw

Friday, July 10, 2015 5:32 pm37 Comments

Rejoice, with iOS 9, there’s no more…

Apple Music, both on iOS and OS X, is an embarrassing and confusing mess

Friday, July 10, 2015 1:29 pmFriday, July 10, 201554 Comments

Apple Music gets a lot of things right, but…

What Force Touch iPhones and iPads mean for users

Tuesday, July 7, 2015 8:26 am12 Comments

Because Force Touch gestures are invisible to users, it will…

Apple’s Force Touch iPhone 6s to be major differentiator, put rivals at further disadvantage

Monday, July 6, 2015 8:56 amMonday, July 6, 20159 Comments

While Force Touch sounds like something a frisky Luke Skywalker…

Apple assemblers begin making next-gen iPhones with Force Touch

Saturday, June 27, 2015 9:42 pm15 Comments

Apple Inc. has started early production of new iPhone models…

Force Touch was initially supposed to be exclusive to iPhone 6s Plus

Thursday, May 28, 2015 4:00 pmThursday, May 28, 20153 Comments

TPK will be responsible for manufacturing the Force Touch sensors…

Apple’s new Force Touch patent application reveals stylus, virtual paint brush, 3D buttons interactions

Thursday, May 28, 2015 12:28 pmThursday, May 28, 20155 Comments

The invention could apply to a using force of a…

New Apple TV beta features redesigned interface with iOS 7-style icons, fonts

Monday, August 4, 2014 4:53 pmMonday, August 4, 201417 Comments

The new interface includes new icons, which are designed with a flatter, less glossy look…

Google reportedly plans flatter look for Android

Monday, April 14, 2014 2:02 pmMonday, April 14, 201432 Comments

Google’s engineers are considering a ‘flat’ version of Android…

Take a peek at a few key patents that Apple gained with PrimeSense acquisition

Friday, January 24, 2014 3:58 pmFriday, January 24, 20147 Comments

Little did we know at the time that Apple’s Tel Aviv research center…

Apple patents accurate touch and hover panel

Tuesday, December 24, 2013 9:58 am1 Comment

Apple’s extensive U.S. Patent No. 8,614,693…

Forrester: Apple’s PrimeSense acquisition opens up new computing experiences – and enterprise solutions

Friday, November 29, 2013 12:28 pmFriday, November 29, 201312 Comments

Apple has completed an acquisition of the Israeli firm PrimeSense…

Microsoft may regret not buying Apple’s PrimeSense for itself

Tuesday, November 26, 2013 5:31 pmTuesday, November 26, 201312 Comments

Devices are getting too small to fit a keyboard and they are becoming too much a part of our lives…

Kinecting the dots: Why Apple bought PrimeSense

Tuesday, November 26, 2013 1:02 pmTuesday, November 26, 201321 Comments

Apple has made a strategically promising acquisition…

Apple, late to the gesture game, tries to catch up with PrimeSense acquisition

Monday, November 25, 2013 2:29 pmMonday, November 25, 201327 Comments

The gesture-technology plot has thickened…

Analyst: Apple’s PrimeSense acquisition sets stage for future Apple television products

Monday, November 25, 2013 10:28 amMonday, November 25, 20138 Comments

Apple is in early preparation for a television offering…

For what will Apple use PrimeSense’s 3-D motion sensing tech?

Monday, November 25, 2013 9:29 amMonday, November 25, 201317 Comments

Apple finally has acquired PrimeSense…

Apple confirms acquisition of Israel’s PrimeSense, company behind Microsoft’s Xbox Kinect, for $350 million

Monday, November 25, 2013 8:31 amMonday, November 25, 201311 Comments

Apple Inc. agreed to acquire PrimeSense Ltd….

Why is Apple buying the company that invented Microsoft’s Kinect?

Monday, November 18, 2013 3:31 pmMonday, November 18, 201325 Comments

The technology works using sensors and cameras to interpret movement and gestures…

Apple in talks to acquire PrimeSense

Monday, November 18, 2013 8:34 amMonday, November 18, 201312 Comments

Several sources confirm that Apple is in talks to buy PrimeSense…

Usability, not ‘flat’ design, key to Monday’s iOS refresh

Monday, June 10, 2013 11:01 amMonday, June 10, 201311 Comments

Apple is expected to debut a revamped iOS on Monday…

Why this whole iOS ‘Flat Design’ thing is being blown out of proportion

Wednesday, May 22, 2013 11:24 amWednesday, May 22, 201324 Comments

I would expect Jony Ive’s taste to deeply influence…

Why Johnathan Ive won’t be removing skeuomorphism from iOS 7

Saturday, May 18, 2013 11:01 amSaturday, May 18, 201347 Comments

When Jony Ive became responsible for user interface design as well as hardware design…

Almost flat: The future of iOS design?

Wednesday, May 15, 2013 4:02 pmWednesday, May 15, 201346 Comments

The talk about how Apple are going to ‘flatten out’ their UI style…

Can hardware design guru Jony Ive transform Apple’s software design in iOS 7?

Thursday, May 2, 2013 11:35 amThursday, May 2, 201334 Comments

Jonathan Ive has embarked on a sweeping software overhaul…

Jony Ive, iOS 7, and what Apple learned from MySpace

Thursday, May 2, 2013 11:04 am63 Comments

Ive is well known for his appreciation of simplicity and flatness…

The next evolution of user interfaces

Tuesday, April 23, 2013 4:09 pm47 Comments

With the introduction of the iPhone, Apple introduced the touch UI…

Why Facebook Home is good for Apple

Sunday, April 7, 2013 12:33 pm26 Comments

Facebook finally released a new mobile phone app called Home…

Apple was right, widgets just ain’t cool

Saturday, April 6, 2013 1:02 pmSaturday, April 6, 201339 Comments

Without a doubt, one of the biggest differences between iOS and Android…

Apple design teams get cozier as Jony Ive pushes toward a more ‘flat design’ that is starker, simpler

Thursday, March 21, 2013 5:22 pm51 Comments

Last October Apple Inc. announced a management shake-up designed to…

Apple design, Jony Ive and the rise of skeuomorphobia

Wednesday, February 13, 2013 6:31 pm47 Comments

Most people who’ve been using the word skeuomorphic lately aren’t exactly clear…

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