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2008 May

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Check Out the Betas for Dreamweaver and Fireworks CS4

If you want to get a peek at what is upcoming in CS4, then you should head over to the Adobe labs and check out the betas of Dreamweaver and Fireworks CS4. If you don’t own a license for CS3 you will only have 2 days to give it a try, but if you […]

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Planning for the GUI Champs ‘08 Has Begun

 
Every two years the GUI Champs makes its appearance, and we see artists and skinners from around the world converge on this one event to showcase their works and compete for thousands of dollars in prizes.  The ‘06 GUI Champs were a huge success and we had categories for Wallpapers, Icon Packs, and WindowBlinds skins.  […]

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What Do You Want to See in the Next iPhone?

It’s pretty much confirmed that a new iPhone will make its public appearance in the next few weeks.  Now all the talk is related to the iPhone supporting 3G, which is great, but there are a lot of people, including myself, who will not upgrade just for that.  I would hope that the upgrade shows […]

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Wallpaper: “End of the Dock”

I released a new wallpapers today, along with a matching logon for Windows Vista. The wallpaper pack has a wide variety of screen resolutions including widescreen. For Vista users, there is also a logon available, and you will need LogonStudio Vista(free) to apply it.Download: End of the Dock wallpaper packVista logon download: End of the Dock logon  

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Customizing Windows Vista

Windows Vista is here, and regardless of whether you upgraded from XP, or just purchased a new PC with it installed, I’m sure you are ready to customize the way Vista looks.  Now we can go in all sorts of directions in customizing Vista, but I wanted to cover some of the basics as that […]

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Windows Customization Podcast

The WinCustomize SkinCast has made it to episode #4, and the momentum keeps going and the support so far has been great. Both Zoomba and I are still relatively new to this whole podcasting thing, but I think we are getting the hang of it.  Just a quick recap of what the SkinCast is exactly […]

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Jing 1.6 Update Released

I have been following the Jing Project since nearly the beginning, and I have been very impressed with the progress so far. I noticed they issued an update yesterday bringing Jing up to version 1.6. This update includes some features that were highly requested from users, including:
Return of the Save button
New Copy to […]

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Conspiracy Cursor Theme by J. Aroche

J. Aroche is one of my favorite CursorFX skinners. He makes cursor themes with some truly amazing animations and effects. He recently put out another cursor that stays true to his style.
Link: Conspiracy for CursorFX

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WindowBlinds 6.1 Update

There is a free update for existing users of WindowBlinds available. The most notable feature is the addition of the Explorer Background feature which allows you to apply a background, and adjust the opacity of the Explorer background. Other additions include performance tweaks. WindowBlinds is the easiest, and safest way to change the complete look […]

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Bento v1.0 by FileMaker Review

When I first saw the announcements that Bento was to be released, I was very excited about the potential of it, and was anxiously awaiting the chance to review it. Bento, which is developed by FileMaker, is a personal database application for Mac OS X Leopard. FileMaker is a phenomenal application in itself, but for […]