The Breakroom

Halloween may be over, but we’ve still got a sweet treat for you. We’re pleased to report that all of our freeware desktop pictures have now been updated to support the super-high resolution of Apple’s incredible retina display. Now iPhone 4 users can take advantage of all those extra pixels we’ve been pushing over the […]

Disguise with ATV Drives

October 19, 2010

Without a doubt, one of the best parts of Halloween is donning crazy costumes and pretending to be something we’re not. For one night we transform ourselves into spooky ghouls, superheroes or childhood favorites. This week’s freeware release, ATV Drives, from Talos Tsui is a fun way for both you and your computer to get […]

The Good & Plenty of 2009

December 15, 2009

It’s time once again for our year ending QuickPix Collection. If you missed any of our QuickPix from the past 52 weeks, just grab this set to complete your collection. If you’re new to our QuickPix sets, head over and download any of the miscellaneous archives from year’s past as well. 2009’s entries featured items […]

Sometimes Dead is Better!

October 20, 2009

With Halloween less than two weeks away, Mindy is pleased to present our latest freeware icon release, her second set based on Mitchell Bernal’s popular Skelanimals. This time the cute and creepy collection includes hippos, ponys and penguins, oh my! Joining volume 2 is our very own favorite animal, Ollie the Twitterrific mascot who’s all […]

Bad Moon on the Rise!

October 13, 2009

Storytellers across the ages have told the tale of the werewolf. These cursed souls shift their form into wolf-like creatures, possess the strength of ten men and wreak havoc across the land. They’ve been depicted in books, TV and film for generations and this week, our own Dave Brasgalla brings the legend of the man-wolf […]

That’s right folks, it’s October again which means we’ve flipped the spooky switches and engaged creepy mode here at the Iconfactory in anticipation of our all-time favorite holiday, Halloween. If you’re new to these parts then you should know we just love costume parties, trick or treating and serving up all kinds of ghostly goodies […]

Nimble Folders Roll In

April 29, 2009

We’re back to our regularly scheduled freeware releases this week with a fun set of desktop icons from Talos – Nimble Folders. This set of system replacement folders picks up where Nimble Halloween left off and gives Mac & PC users a fun way to customize the appearance of their core folder set. Head on […]

The Kit and Caboodle of 2008

December 16, 2008

It’s time once again for our year ending QuickPix Collection. If you missed any of our QuickPix from the past 52 weeks, just grab this set to complete your collection. 2008’s entries include Valentine’s Day’s Cupid and Halloween’s Jack-O-Lantern as well as the ever-popular Rickroll icon we released on April Fools Day. We hope we […]

Halloween is but a distant memory, but not to Jack Skellington. This week’s freeware release, inspired by the animated film from Tim Burton and Walt Disney, brings the familiar characters of The Nightmare Before Christmas to your desktop. The icon set, like the movie, combines two of our favorite holidays, Halloween and Christmas, into one […]

We sincerely hope this year’s Iconfactory Halloween festivities contained a sufficient helping of creepy to satisfy everyone. Despite the shrieking, moaning and howling around the factory floor the workers were able to craft four spooky icon sets to help you express the spirit of the season. Somehow we were also able to sneak in a […]