Google Unveils Slightly Revamped Logo and Gmail Login Page.

Google Unveils Slightly Revamped Logo and Gmail Login Page.

Eagle-eyed Gmail users may have noticed some slightly different paint over the last few days as Google rolled out an updated Gmail Login page and Logo. The updates aren’t anything highly noticeable. Heck, I even missed them at first glance. But once you comb over the page a bit more carefully, you can see subtle changes to things such as the “Glass-like” gradient in the Gmail logo as well as certain borders and boxes disappearing around text. Overall,...

New Facebook (lockdown) design slowly rolling out?

New Facebook (lockdown) design slowly rolling out?

Last week we highlighted a post from TechCrunch that foreshadowed a Facebook redesign being rolled out following their keynote. Well, the new design didn’t happen. Instead, Facebook talked about “lockdown” — their sudo code word for long hours — and how new features and a redesign would be slowly launched over the coming weeks and months. Apparently their “weeks to months” means “a few days”. I fired up my Facebook a...

Twitter’s new design looks like a smartphone app. (I love it)

Twitter’s new design looks like a smartphone app.  (I love it)

The wait is over folks. For all five of your reading out there, the micro-blogging/social networking site Twitter has let loose it’s new look upon the world. You’ll immediately notice that things look very, very different. To my eyes, it’s leaps and bounds better than the old interface. It manages to look more sophisticated and yet simple. Physical looks aside, the new design features a never-ending update stream — Yay, no more “click...

Twitter close to revealing new layout?

Twitter close to revealing new layout?

Since Twitter’s inception, the main profile page hasn’t really changed. Conversely, other aspects of the popular micro-blogging site like the login page have. On top of physical looks, numerous actual features have been added, with the more recent (and prominent) one being geo-tagging. A new posting on Dribble by Twitter’s lead designer, Doug Bowman, shows what is a fairly revamped UI — and a nice one at that I will add. It has that typical...

T-Mobile Online Account Management gets facelift – takes 20 years off

T-Mobile Online Account Management gets facelift – takes 20 years off

Eye candy isn’t at the top of everyone’s priority list as a pretty product that is shallow feature/spec wise is hardly worth looking at anyway.  However, when a company pulls off a feat of funcitonality and beauty, one can’t help but to stand back and marvel at the fatasticness their eyes are taking in.  T-Mobile has managed to do just that with the the refresh of their online account management portal while keeping everything nice, clean, and...