Google is a company that does not skimp when it comes to changing the interface of their services, especially YouTube. The video portal presented a total redesign with a strong emphasis on subscription channels and topics. In addition, the aesthetics of the page was aligned with that of its major mobile applications.
YouTube revamped interface is simple, fast and attractive. The service charge also introduced a new guide that provides easier access to subscribed channels and corresponding content. This panel is displayed on the left side and is accessible at all times, even when playing a video.
player was modified and located nearer the upper edge of the screen. On the right are the playlists or related videos, depending on the channel. Traditional elements descriptions, social tools and comments remain below the video.
YouTube redesign is attractive and puts much of the focus on the content. The complaints from some users never fail, but adapting to the new features of the site always takes time. In my case I liked the inclusion of the Guide on page video playback, it allows enter other channels with a click and without relying on the home page.
This section summarizes the most important changes applied to the video portal. As always can discuss and comment on the positives or negatives of the new interface.
Myspace became a social networking pioneer, and was in the retina of the Internet by its rapid growth and precipitous fall. From 2009 onwards the platform tried to get back on track but failed. But administrators were left with the odd cartridge for burning. The company unveiled a new design
through a video, with very positive initial reactions. According to its owners the new Myspace was created from scratch, keeping the roots of the service. The new aesthetic is not yet publicly released, but opened a register for invitations via email. Updating the platform maintain traditional features (update status, share content), but added several new features. Myspace
include the option to find friends on Facebook and integrate tweets in user profiles . Meanwhile, status updates may be sent simultaneously to multiple social networks. The service will continue to focus on the music, keeping audio playback controls available to users. It will also offer the possibility to build presentations with photos and playlists, although it is unclear exactly how this will work. And as if that were not enough, we also present a section to discover music and popular videos. There is still no definite date for the debut of the new Myspace, but its administrators promised new
“very soon” . If you want to receive an email invitation have to do from here. Then I leave the first promotional video presented by the company.
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The patent dispute between Samsung and Apple is not new theme. For over a year these companies trade blows over alleged patent violations, but now try to negotiate out of court. Amid this environment, the Koreans showed Galaxy S III, which was surprised by a major design change in relation to its predecessor.
As mentioned during the event in London on smartphone more like the Nexus Galaxy Galaxy S II. At the time there were rumors that the new Samsung phone had been “designed by lawyers” to avoid confrontations with the apple, but that information was denied by Chang Dong-hoon , vice president of design the Asian firm.
The executive said that the appearance of Galaxy S III was not modified to avoid a possible lawsuit from Apple, but it was a move already planned. “Our changes to the design of smart phones are part of a 5-year plan, there are last minute changes” , told reporters during the 2012 Seoul Digital Forum.
In addition the manager said that Samsung emerged as a leader in the market design and shattered any other assumption. From the public seem to have assimilated very well the aesthetics of the smartphone as reserves have exceeded 9 million units.
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Rumors of Apple devices are always on the agenda, and some are so striking that we can not let them pass. The latest speculation circulating on the web mention a new MacBook Pro model that promises to overcome what so far has been on the market.
A report by 9to5Mac says that in mid this year the apple will introduce a new MacBook Pro 15-inch screen Retina, Intel Ivy Bridge and ultra-slim . Aesthetics would be basically the same as the current model but the case would be much thinner.
To save space Apple would get rid of optical drive and take the power button to the space occupied by pressing the “Eject” in the upper right corner of the keyboard. The Ethernet port would also be excluded from the new laptop model, as indicated by the sources of the original report.
Including Retina screen is a rumor circulating for some time, and is even mentioned a possible resolution of 2880 × 1800 pixels. The new MacBook Pro model will also see USB 3.0 and Thunderbolt, while a NVIDIA GeForce GT 650M work with the Intel Core i7-3820QM at 2.7 GHz
To support this horde of rumors were disseminated on the web the benchmarks of a MacBook Pro that has not yet hit the market and it looks really powerful. For now no more, but we will watch for any information. Remember that next month could be more news during the WorldWide Developers Conference .
Several months after its opening to the public Google + received a facelift full . Social Network Corporation Mountain View now shows a much more orderly, clean and focused on rapid access to the most important options of the platform. Cosmetic changes appeared with the announcement that the service already has 170 million users, although it is unclear how many use it actively.
The main change can be seen on the homepage. All sections of the social network now appear in the left sidebar (icons can be moved around as desired), while the right is independent access to the hangouts, by far the most popular feature of G + – and to chat with friends online.
It also emphasizes the incorporation of a new page called “Explore” that allows users to know in depth the major issues discussed or the social network. The profile of users also received a major facelift: the main image is larger and can also modify the “cover photo” which is basically the same as the Home on the Timeline of Facebook.
changes presented in Google + are very interesting and represent a qualitative leap over previous aesthetics. Anyway, the challenge of Californians is not in design but in the roots generated among users . You are invited to tell their opinion in the comments.
Several months after its opening to the public Google + received a facelift full . Social Network Corporation Mountain View now shows a much more orderly, clean and focused on rapid access to the most important options of the platform. Cosmetic changes appeared with the announcement that the service already has 170 million users, although it is unclear how many use it actively.
The main change can be seen on the homepage. All sections of the social network now appear in the left sidebar (icons can be moved around as desired), while the right is independent access to the hangouts, by far the most popular feature of G + – and to chat with friends online.
It also emphasizes the incorporation of a new page called “Explore” that allows users to know in depth the major issues discussed or the social network. The profile of users also received a major facelift: the main image is larger and can also modify the “cover photo” which is basically the same as the Home on the Timeline of Facebook.
changes presented in Google + are very interesting and represent a qualitative leap over previous aesthetics. Anyway, the challenge of Californians is not in design but in the roots generated among users . You are invited to tell their opinion in the comments.
