The deadline for submitting your 2004 contest entry has now passed. Thanks go out to everyone who entered, and if you didn’t get your submission in in time, we’re afraid you’ll have to wait until next year. Be here starting at Noon, e.s.t. on Tuesday, April 6th to begin voting for the People’s Choice Award. […]

Although its been possible to purchase Iconfactory software and merchandise with PayPal for quite some time, we’re making it easier to purchase IF goods via the service. Our Chief Typist is pleased to announce that each of the factory’s “Buy it!” pages now have direct links to purchase our software and merchandise using the convenient […]

We’re pleased to announce that thanks to the generous donations of this year’s sponsors, the official prize list for our annual icon design contest, Pixelpalooza, has now been posted. Time is running out to enter in any one of the three contest categories, and with prizes packages this cool, the competition is bound to heat […]

The number of visitors to The Iconfactory has increased dramatically this past week, no doubt in anticipation of seeing the first Pixelapalooza contest entries. Well, we’re here to tell you that an initial batch has now been posted on the three category pages – Mac OS X, Candybar and Classic. More are coming in each […]

The Iconfactory is pleased to announce the commencement of the 8th installment of Pixelpalooza, our annual icon design contest. Every year we invite the Macintosh icon design community to pull out all the stops and send us their pixelated creations. Last year’s event drew 137 entries from around the globe and was another huge success. […]

That’s right folks, there is very little time left before we start accepting entries to this year’s Pixelpalooza contest. This year’s icon design contest officially begins at Noon est on Monday, Feb. 2nd (US Groundhog day) and runs through March 31st. The entry categories are the same as last year – Mac OS X, CandyBar […]

If you have not taken time to download your favorite entries from last year’s Pixelpalooza icon design contest, you better hop to it. In order to clear the database out in preparation for this year’s contest, all of 2003’s entries (OS X, CandyBar and Classic) will be deleted after Noon e.s.t. this Friday, January 9th. […]

The Iconfactory workers will be spending the U.S. Thanksgiving holiday with family and friends over the next few days. So just a quick note to remind everyone there won’t be Industry News or other GUI goodies posted until next week when we return. We send you off with a slice of Pumpkin Pie courtesy of […]

Well, our favorite day has arrived and all of the Iconfactory workers would like to wish you and your family a happy and safe Halloween! We hope you’ve enjoyed this spooky month at the factory including Haunted Drives from Dave, Boo Buddies and spooky link updates by Mindy, and all new factory animations from Talos. […]

Welcome to our annual Halloween make over! Every year we let the ghosts and ghouls out of their tombs and they somehow manage to take over the factory. We hope you enjoy the spooky look and feel and make The Iconfactory your number one stop for Halloween GUI goodies. Once again our dank and dark […]