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Should designers optimize the web sites for page views…or user experience?

An interesting quote from Facebook’s founder Mark Zuckerberg, when asked if Facebook’s news feed feature, which aggregates disparate profile information into a single view, reduces page views (and more...
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mEgo - combining 'Me' and 'Ego'

A way to manage your avatar online? mEgo provides the wherewithal. more...
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Ponoko is the future of product design

Personal custom manufacturing is here - thanks to Ponoko. more...
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The Number one Problem in Web Design

The number one problem on the Web today is a mismatch between the desired message and the actual message being delivered. Remember the game of telephone, the one where you sit in a circle and whisper a more...
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Goldman invests in semiconductor design startup Intrinsity Inc

Startup Intrinsity said that its fifth round of funding of $31.5 Million was by late-stage investors Goldman, Sachs & Co., Altitude Capital Partners and Northwater Capital Management Inc., all of New York, more...
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Apple Buys Chip Designer P A Semi

A boutique microprocessor chip design company with about 150 people was bought by Apple for about $278 Million in cash with the plans of this startup P.A.Semi to design the new chips that Apple needs in more...
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GraphicLeftovers Monetizes Unwanted Designs

GraphicLeftovers provides a haven where graphic designers can sell unused graphics and illustrations and buyers can find high-quality, easy to use designs quickly and inexpensively. more...
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Startup Aricent Gets $60M to design Phones

Palo Alto based startup Aricent, which spun off from Flextronics and boasts of Frog Design as its component, has secured funding of $60M to design cool phones, from Bahrain-based investment fund The Family more...
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