The Breakroom
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Introducing xScope 3.0
January 19, 2012
The Iconfactory and ARTIS Software are pleased to announce xScope v 3.0. xScope is a powerful set of tools that you can use to measure, inspect and test on-screen elements. Version 3 has been redesigned for clarity, optimized for the latest Macs, and brings over 70 new features and improvements that are sure to make […]
Year in Review for 2011
December 20, 2011
The monitors are dim and the WACOM pens lay silent which means we’ve all headed out to spend some much needed time with our friends and families for the holidays. It also means it’s time once again to reflect on where we’ve been this past year, what we’ve accomplished and look forward to the road […]
Ged Featured on Mac Iterate Podcast Ep 12
December 8, 2011
This week podcast hosts Marc Edwards, Seth Clifford and Rene Ritchie invited Ged over to talk about a range of design related subjects in their latest episode of Iterate. The discussion was really fun and informative and the trio posed great questions about where we came from, our icon design process, how Twitterrific came into […]
Flare 1.2.1 Optimized for Lion
October 18, 2011
We are pleased to announce that Flare, our popular Mac photo effects editing application, has been updated to version 1.2.1. This latest update brings several new features for users of Mac OS X Lion including full screen mode and auto-resume. With auto-resume you can quit Flare in the middle of experimenting on a photo and […]
“It’s alive! ALIVE!”
October 11, 2011
Few things around here get the old bones rattling and the blood pumping like Halloween does. Our favorite holiday is fast approaching and so the hordes of mindless thralls (sorry, we mean workers) have dug up the undead to help ‘redecorate’ the factory one more time. Keep your eyes peeled (and we do mean peeled) […]
Twitterrific 4.4.1 for iOS & Mac
September 27, 2011
Announcing the immediate release of Twitterrific 4.4.1 for iOS and Macintosh. This latest update includes several important fixes that should improve the overall experience when using Twitterrific. Most notably, the number of tweets fetched on refresh has been raised significantly. This should help reduce the occurrence of large tweet gaps as well as make timeline […]
Macworld Gives Take Five for Mac 4 out of 5 Mice
September 23, 2011
If you’ve ever sat in silence for hours after having paused your music and forgotten to resume it, then you’re in good company. We used to forget to un-pause our music all the time which is why we created Take Five, a small utility which automatically un-pauses your music for you after a set interval. […]
Twitterrific 4.4 for iOS & Mac
September 15, 2011
Announcing the immediate release of Twitterrific 4.4 for iOS and Macintosh. This latest update to our popular Twitter app includes support for displaying unwrapped t.co URLs, a change to the ‘Load More’ button that allows timeline gaps to be filled in, improvements to the new Tweet Marker feature we recently added and much more. The […]