Apple lose another patent in Samsung battle

American tech giant Apple has lost another key patent battle with Korean Samsung as the row over smartphone technology rights continues.

Graduates should "work for nothing" chairman apologises after backlash

Dick Powell, chairman of design charity D&AD Powell and co-founder and CEO of leading industrial design studio Seymourpowell, has been criticised by various outlets after suggesting creatives should "work for nothing."

"Motorola - a Google company" new logo revealed

Google have at last unveiled the redesign of the Motorola brand following their $12.5bn acquisition in May last year.

Logo Design and Copywriting: Mad Men debut new Sterling Cooper and Partners logo

In a fictional press release, American network AMC have unveiled the design for popular TV series Mad Men's newly-re-branded advertising agency.

Instagram about to become the new Vine?

Popular technology news site TechCrunch is today reporting a "source" suggesting that Instagram is about to become a video-sharing app following the rapid success of Vine.

Myspace relaunches as a creative hub

Despite being sold by News Corp for a paltry $35m two years ago, (to Justin Timberlake and Specific Media) the original social networking phenomenon Myspace has relaunched.

Apple unveils iOS 7 in software overhaul

Tech giant Apple yesterday unveiled its latest operating system to much fanfare from more than 6,000 Apple developers at their Worldwide Developers Conference in San Francisco.

Tumblr's first designer resigns 11 days after Yahoo! buy-out

Tumblr's creative director and first-ever designer Jacob Bijani has announced his resignation less than two weeks after Yahoo's $1.1bn takeover.

Drupal suffers mysterious hack, up to one million users affected

Content management system developer Drupal is urging its users to reset their passwords following a hack on customer data by an unknown third-party application.

Google's new Head of Design: "I couldn't design my way out of a paper bag"

In an interview with marketing and design magazine The Drum, 25-year creative veteran Patrick Collister discusses his new job, his philosophy and being dubbed as Google's "head of design". 

Freelance coder creates London Underground map in CSS

A freelance web developer has used his coding skills to re-create a map of the London Underground to celebrate 150 years of the transport service. 

The Three Brilliant Benefits of Freelancing

Freelancing can be an incredibly rewarding and fulfilling career path. Taking your talents and utilising them on an individual basis can be a daunting prospect, as the freelancer must secure their own new business, negotiate rate of pay and deliver to deadline. This can be a tremendous challenge - but also filled with advantages permanent staff envy...

Facebook reap rewards of mobile display ads despite more users leaving the site

Social network Facebook has revealed a 38% rise in revenues year-on-year in the last quarter to reach a mammoth $1.46bn (£938bn) despite growing numbers of users leaving the site.

Samsung Galaxy S4 design is 'like nothing you've ever seen before'

In the hyper-competitive arena of modern smartphones, design is everything. Samsung, who have positioned themselves nicely between Apple and HTC in the market, claim their Galaxy S4 model is a unique piece of innovation.

Elance 'Women in Technology' report reveals growth and success in US freelancing

American freelance network Elance has released a detailed report of it's female users and how they perceive their careers in the technology sector. Nearly 3,000 designers, programmers, analysts and more digital professionals responded to surveys on their working lives, geographic locations of placements and the benefits of digital freelancing. 

Freelancers in demand as budgets are cut - report

A report named Design Industry Voices, compiled with information from nearly five hundred staff in digital agencies has revealed that the use of freelancers is on the increase.

Twitter posts meagre £16,000 profit in the UK despite rumours of $11bn flotation

Despite growing rumours circulating around Twitter's expected foray into the New York Stock Exchange in 2013, the micro-blogging service has released a dismal financial result for their UK operations.

Update your Profile today, Employers are looking for you!

With our site overhaul imminent, we suggest all of our freelancers to update their profiles as we kick-start digital freelancing in 2013.

Apple join Britain's growing list of US tax-avoiders

Software giant Apple is among several American multinational companies pinpointed by the Guardian newspaper as avoiding paying the full amount of tax. Despite generating more than $36 billion in overseas profit in 2012, Apple paid less than 2% tax on that figure.