The Breakroom
Author: Webmaster
We’re Still Kickin’
September 3, 2008
Since it’s been over a month since our last update we wanted take a moment to let you know we’re still here and pushing pixels as always. Unfortunately those pixels have been for a major client instead of our usual freeware releases. This, combined with Craig’s voyage into Twitterrific revision land has meant there hasn’t […]
Iconfactory In the Media
July 31, 2008
If you’ve ever wondered just what we do here at the Iconfactory, then we’ve got a treat for you. The Greensboro gang was recently featured by our local Fox affiliate, WGHP for their “Made in North Carolina” series. The goal of the news series is to highlight companies that you may not realize are in […]
Kneel Before Zog!
July 22, 2008
In 2004 David Lanham released his first set of Somatic Icons. Within these icons, there was an unassuming purple monster named Zog. Slowly, this character has crept out of the icons and into larger desktops and prints on David’s personal site. Now we’re pleased to announce that Zog will be taking shape as a collectible […]
Twitterrific for the Apple App Store
July 12, 2008
We’re very pleased to announce the immediate release of Twitterrific for the iPhone and iPod touch from Apple’s newly launched App Store. This revolutionary online store offers limitless software choices for users of Apple’s mobile hardware and we’re proud to be a part of the grand opening. Like the popular desktop client, Twitterrific displays all […]
Talking about Twitterrific and the iPhone
June 18, 2008
During our trip to WWDC, I was fortunate to visit the Macworld office and sit down with Macworld editorial director Jason Snell, NetNewsWire developer Brent Simmons and OmniFocus developer Greg Titus. The topic of our conversation? The iPhone and applications, of course! I hope you enjoy listening in on this conversation as much as I […]
Iconfactory Honored with Apple Design Award
June 12, 2008
We’re very pleased and honored to announce that Apple generously rewarded our iPhone development efforts at last night’s Apple Design Awards. The beta version of Twitterrific took home one of five iPhone ADAs, winning for Best iPhone Social Networking Application. Created by veteran programmer Craig Hockenberry, Twitterrific for the iPhone lets Twitter users stay in […]
The Little Blue Bird That Could
June 10, 2008
Today, at Apple’s World Wide Developer Conference in San Francisco, the computer maker unveiled its plans for the next generation of iPhones as well as a sneak peek into third party applications headed our way. Due to hit public airwaves July 11th, Apple’s new iPhone/iPod Touch “App Store” as it’s being called, will allow users […]
Stockicons.com—New and Improved!
May 27, 2008
We are happy to announce a major update to Stockicons.com. Designers and developers alike will be pleased to learn that we’ve been hard at work revving the site’s product offerings to bring them in line with modern development requirements. Starting today, every royalty free stock icon collection now comes with additional bitmap sizes of 48×48, […]