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Cultivating a New Willow App for iOS
October 20, 2015
Evolving a popular app from version 1 to version 2 is always a challenge, and so it was with the recent update of the Willow app for iOS. Willow connects users around the world via meaningful conversations, posed by simple questions. The Iconfactory was charged with updating the popular 1.0 version of Willow, modernizing both […]
A Clicker for your Ticker
October 13, 2015
It’s well documented that I love my Apple Watch and use it daily to keep track of my activity. While the built-in apps do a fantastic job of keeping track of your health, I wanted something different. One of the things I noticed early on was how a simple number like “Longest Move Streak” could […]
A New Life for iPulse
October 7, 2015
With Apple’s announcement of System Integrity Protection in El Capitan, I feared that end had come for our beloved iPulse app. This app for tracking system status was originally released in 2002 for use with Mac OS X 10.3. It was also my first Cocoa app and taught me a lot about how to do […]
xScope on the Big Screen
September 15, 2015
As every iPhone developer knows, you don’t really understand an app’s design until you see it on the device. We’ve all been fooled by text or controls that looked just fine on your Mac’s simulator, but elicited “What the heck were we thinking?” when run on the phone. With the release of tvOS, there’s going […]
Introducing Flare 2.2
July 21, 2015
Today we’re updating Flare, our award-winning photo editing application. We’re also updating its companion app for iOS, Flare Effects with support for the new filters and features in the Mac app. Important: We’re aware of the problems with Flare on the El Capitan public beta and working to fix things. Flare 2.2 does not address […]
We’ll Meet Again, Mr. Anderson!
July 17, 2015
Today we say farewell to our talented friend, developer and comic book aficionado, Tyler Anderson. We’ll miss him dearly but we wish him well on the next phase of his life’s journey!
Twitterrific’s new facial recognition feature helps keep users faces front and center in image previews.
Aligning UI with xScope’s Overlay Tool
June 25, 2015
xScope’s Overlay tool can make your life considerably easier when coding up pixel perfect designs for iOS.
A Special Feature
June 19, 2015
Over the years, we’ve been lucky to have a lot of products featured in Apple’s stores. Yesterday, we got the one we’re most proud of – Twitterrific’s inclusion in the most popular Voice Over apps on the App Store.
Two new ‘Best Of’ Effects for Flare
May 14, 2015
Introducing two new ‘Best Of’ Effects for our award-winning photo editing application, Flare 2 and our companion application for iOS, Flare Effects – Colorchrome and Dreamy.
