Google Looks Back at the Evolution of the Android Homescreen and Navigation
The Evolution of the Android Homescreen and Navigation
For Android’s 10th anniversary, we thought it’d be cool to look back and see how it’s evolved. As you can imagine, the operating system has had quite a transformation since 2008 — the year that Twilight hit theaters and Beyoncé’s Single Ladies was topping the charts.
You’ve probably noticed that over the last few weeks, there has been more Google coverage than usual. I’m a big fan of Google’s design philosophy and ever since I/O 2018, they’ve been releasing various design related tidbits that are worth highlighting.
Today, they have published a detailed look at how Android has evolved from when it had no chance of being featured here to where we are today. The Medium post has some nice GIFs showcasing the evolution of navigation on the platform.
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Espresso App Changes Ownership from ‘MacRabbit’ to ‘Warewolf’
Espresso app is a beautifully crafted code editor developed by MacRabbit that was released several years ago but had sort of kept a low-profile all these years. Even though the app was updated with several features since its release, it has a very low profile in online discussions and is basically a cult hit at this point. Today, an [...]
Google I/O 2018: App and Design Highlights
Every year Google’s I/O event brings interesting things to the view of millions. The last two years have had some notable things announced, but not a lot of interesting things when it comes to apps and design in the actual keynote. Last night, Google announced a lot of new things not just for the design world or app world, but also [...]
Google Drive Gets an Updated UI for the Web In Line With Google’s New Material Theme
Google announced a whole lot of new things at Google I/O 2018 this week. Most of the new stuff that was announced isn’t consumer facing stuff but more behind the scenes goodness based on machine learning and AI. However, there definitely were some notable updates to product design and UI across the board, all thanks to the [...]
You Can Now Register a .app Domain Name for your App
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