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There are now many operating systems for mobiles present in the market. Some of the famous operating systems are Android, IOS and windows mobile. Every Operating system has its own different features. Before launching of Android, IOS has captured all the market share. Later, Windows mobile and Android smartphones comes in market and the market share distributed. But the market share of IOS was very high as compared to other OS. That is because of the reason that Apple laid the foundation of Smart phones technology and quality of apple i-phones are recognized all over the world. In 2008,Google released Android OS. This was the first open source operating system. It uses all the latest UI and web technologies.At start Android did't get good response in market. But after spending some time in market, android gained the popularity. and now the android is the largest selling brand of the year. Now as the Samsung announced to launched new operating system as Tizen. Th

increase your conversion rates by improving the usability on your website with these  web design tips. Distinguished usability expert Jacob Nielsen who provides  web design tips  on his site www.useit.com  defines usability as ‘a quality attribute that assesses how easy user interfaces are to use.’ There are certain design practices that promote ease of use and memorability, an excellent retention rate and high end-user satisfaction. Here are five of those common elements designed to increase usability on websites. Web design tips 1 : Intuitive navigation There are certain design principles that every designer will follow irrespective of what company or industry their client is from. One of these is navigation which is a learned behaviour – users want to move from website to website seamlessly and find the information they require very quickly and easily. It is best that users only have to navigate three levels to find the information they require. Web design tips 2:  E

are crowdsourcing web design sites  what you need for your next web project? here are five popular sites. Crowdsourcing web design sites  are based on a business model where creative agencies can call on the collective talents of the design community to pitch for jobs that a company would normally outsource to a third-party provider. It gives design studios access to a bigger pool of talent at affordable prices but companies are not always privy to a wider range of experience and knowledge. Here are five crowdsourcing sites you can try out. Crowd SPRING CrowdSPRING  is one of the most popular crowdsourcing web design sites for logos and graphic design with an average of 110 entries per project and a community of 114,217 designers. You can choose from 43 design and writing categories. Over 28,500 small businesses trust crowdSPRING with custom logo design, web design and writing services. These include household names Amazon, Starbucks Coffee, LG and Air Zealand. Design

web design and web development  work hand-in-hand in creating websites – here showing the difference between the two roles. The terms ‘web design’ and ‘web development’ are sometimes used interchangeably but they have separate roles with distinct responsibilities. With smaller design studios or companies, there may be some overlap. Design involves the overall layout, look and feel for websites (front end) and development oversees the site’s functionality (back end). Here’s an overview of both roles to help you decide what you will need for your website project. What does a  web designer do? As aforementioned, a web designer looks after the front end of a website which may include wireframes and usability design, motion and interaction design, graphic and user interface design, animation (Flash and HTML5), video, sound etc. A web designer’s role is also to look after the usability of a website – their role is focused on how a site looks and how well customers interact with

The retailer is the latest addition to the list of brands that have recently tried to revamp their look with a new logo –   Gap ,  Comedy Central , Starbucks , etc. Sadly, many of these logos haven’t been well-received by consumers, although, in this case, response seems pretty muted. Is a good logo redesign the equivalent of a magic unicorn? A fairytale? A fantasy? It doesn’t need to be. We asked experts from across marketing, PR, and design to help out with suggestions for how a successful logo redesign can become a reality. Mike Scheiner , EVP and creative director of integrated branding and digital in Porter Novelli’s digital communications group.  Porter Novelli  recently executed a  rebranding . I think we learned from recent high-profile rebranding missteps that it’s critical to clearly establish several factors before engaging in a redesign, including: The business rationale for the rebranding How the redesign will impact the equities that have been established

As we realize that we are now living in the Brand Era, where everything is branded and labelled we are more concern to companies we believe can help us, shops where we can get our supplies, or websites we trust to keep our data or information securely. This is how a company’s logo appeal as the first thing costumer will consider to trust or not. Among thousands of logos out there, some of them may look cheesy and cheap, and some visually give us confident. In order to grab our attention and get our trust, many companies even consider to re-brand/redesign their logo. As might be expected, the company will have to take the risk and be prepared of the pros and cons of this act. They should have really consider the reasons behind the redesign of their brand. Below is a list, in no particular order of what I think to be famous and successful logo redesign from their old logo to the latest with explanations of what has been improved. 1. Toys R Us Toys R Us has been the second lar