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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, […]

“Only the penitent man will pass.”

May 20, 2008

Think you can keep up with the Joneses? Indy must save his father and the legendary Holy Grail in Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade™, the third feature in our month long tribute to the thrilling adventure series from George Lucas and Steven Spielberg. Artist Anthony Piraino has outdone himself bringing the memorable objects and […]

WWDC Is the Place You Ought to Be!

May 19, 2008

California here we come! It’s time once again for swimming pools and movie stars, or so we’d like to think. In reality its the annual pilgrimage to San Francisco’s Moscone Center for the gathering of geeks, coders and Mac faithful that is WWDC. Thanks to the massive success of Apple’s iPhone and the related SDK […]

“You will become a true believer!”

May 13, 2008

The second release in our tribute to the adventures of Indiana Jones™ has arrived! Dr. Jones leads famous American female vocalist Willie Scott and pickpocket turned sidekick, Short Round, on an journey deep into India to recover the stolen Sankara Stones. Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom™ is a roller-coaster ride of excitement that […]

Iconfactory To Speak at ICON5 About Icons

May 8, 2008

Watch out Big Apple, you’ve got some country folk coming your way! We’re talking of course about our invitation to speak at the annual ICON Illustration Conference to be held July 2nd-5th in New York City. Our good friend and fellow artist, Von Glitschka managed to wrangle us from our cozy pixelated cave here in […]

The Man With the Hat Is Back!

May 6, 2008

We’re pleased to announce the launch of our month-long celebration of everyone’s favorite movie hero, Indiana Jones™! May marks the return of Lucasfilm & Paramount’s blockbuster series starring Harrison Ford – Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull™. For the past 6 months, artist Anthony Piraino has been crafting all new icons for […]

The Return of the Smooth

April 30, 2008

The recent update of Smoothicons 5, although completely rebuilt from the ground up, was merely a refresh of the old system replacement set. Smoothicons 13 is fresh! New iPod nanos! Macbook Air! iPod touch! Also included are a few conspicuously missing Panic and Iconfactory applications and some simple replacements for the mind-bogglingly complex Photoshop and […]

Patapon Invades Your Desktop!

April 24, 2008

The moment the game trailer hit the web, we knew Patapon was something special. Developed originally in Japan, Patapon was released in the United States this past February for the SONY PSP platform. Players use rhythms to guide their warriors in an all-out assaults against enemies both small and large, and features bold shapes and […]

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