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- April 10, 2012 - Microsoft Pulling Plug on Mainstream Support for Vista OS Users
- Microsoft’s support page for Windows Vista users has announced an end to mainstream support for the operating system from Tuesday. This means that businesses who work on the Vista platform will now have to pay for non-security hotfixes and incident … Continue reading
- October 21, 2011 - Experts Warn Brand Preference Not As Important as Interactive Usability
- Matt Walsh, the Executive Experience Director at advertising agency Crispin Porter and Bogusky, has spoken of the need for brands to capitalise on the narrative links between touch points to prompt action and interest from consumers. Speaking at the Guardian’s … Continue reading
- October 19, 2011 - Android Seeks to Simplify Usability to Boost Emotional Appeal
- Despite having the leading market share in the smartphone sector, the Google executives behind Android have their eyes fixed on new targets. Matias Duarte, Head of Android’s User Experience team, has recently spoken about Google’s user base research, which is … Continue reading
- October 17, 2011 - Users Have Mixed Reactions to Minimalist Redesign of Amazon Website
- As one of the world’s most recognisable and successful online shopping portals, Amazon’s website has become a familiar experience for most of us, yet many have said it was beginning to show its age. This has been remedied with the … Continue reading
- October 14, 2011 - Revolutionary Eye-Tracking Service Measures Interface Usability Success
- A pioneering new service from Japan’s Mitsue-Links Co. Ltd will allow companies to effectively test the usability and end user response of their products on smartphone and tablet devices. Using Tobii Technology’s eye-tracking technology, the system identifies the response of … Continue reading
- October 12, 2011 - Amazon’s Kindle Fire Set to Impress Users with Streamlined Customer Experience
- The hotly anticipated release of Amazon’s new Kindle Fire tablet is finally nearly upon us, with a November 15th release in the US officially announced and at a $199 price tag. It has not yet been confirmed however when the … Continue reading
- October 9, 2011 - New Android Ice Cream Sandwich Enhances Usability with Button Free Design
- Android’s Ice Cream Sandwich (ICS) will boast an entirely button-free design, leading to a seamless user experience that is currently hotly anticipated by Android fans and critics alike. The new system is doing away with a single menu button, which … Continue reading
- October 2, 2011 - Study Finds Improvement in Mobile Web Usability
- A recent report by usability experts Nielsen Norman Group claims that the mobile web experience of today is in a similar state to the traditional Internet’s progress in 1999. This is in contrast to a similar survey undertaken by the … Continue reading
