Windows Phone 7 Cheat Sheet for Designers

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Jun 042011
 

Nordkapp, a group of experienced designers, strategists and technologists, recently made available a downloadable Windows Phone 7 Cheat Sheet to help mobile interaction designers with designing Windows Phone 7 apps. This A3 size cheat sheet is based on Microsoft Windows Phone 7 Design Guideline document(s) with only the important bits, added some other comments and highlighted the parts that might come as a surprise of existing Symbian, iOS or Android designers and developers.

Extremely useful if you’re trying to design a proper app UI for Windows Phone 7. Head down to nordkapp.fi/blog/2011/05/wp7-for-designers-cheatsheet/ to download the cheat sheet.

Sony Playstation Network (PSN) is Back

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Jun 042011
 


The Sony Playstation Network (PSN) is finally back in most countries (including Singapore) and the Sony Playstation Store is offering a “Welcome Back” package. The “Welcome Back” package will contain 30 days free Playstation Plus (redeem before 4th July 2011), 2 free PS3 games, 2 free PSP games and a free theme. The “Welcome Back” package will only be available for those Playstation Network members who registered before 21st April 2011.

The free games for Hong Kong, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand and Indonesia are as follows:

PS3™: PSP®:
  • The Last Guy (Chinese/English Version)
  • Come on, LocoRoco!! BuuBuu Cocoreccho (Chinese/English Version)
  • Trashbox (Chinese/English Version)
  • Hustle King (English Version)
  • WipEout ®HD Bundle (English Version)
  • Everybody’s Stress Buster (Chinese/English Version)
  • LittleBigPlanet™ (Chinese/English Version)
  • LocoRoco™ -Midnight Carnival- (Chinese/English Version)
  • Modnation™ Racer PSP® (Chinese/English Version)

The free theme will be Dokodemo Issyo Spring Theme for the above countries.

There will also be a special offer for all Sony Playstation Home users.