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Desktop announces ANNUAL publication!
by Desktop on 12 Mar 10
It is with overwhelmingly giddy excitement that we announce the ANNUAL Desktop Design Directory (yes, ANNUAL) to go on-sale June 2010 for at least 6-months.
Facebook look for Iconic Game
by Desktop on 11 Mar 10
Just incase Farmville and Mafia Wars weren’t enough for you, Facebook have announced at this week’s Game Developers Conference that they are searching for an ‘iconic game’ that will define the social network’s platform, their ‘Facebook Mario’, if you will.
The Internet nominated for Nobel Peace Prize
by Desktop on 11 Mar 10
Obama, Mandela and the Dalai Lama have had their turn, and now it could be time for the internet to shine, having just been nominated for this year’s Nobel Peace Prize.
Google Maps add Cycling Directions
by Desktop on 11 Mar 10
Have you ever wondered when Google Maps will get around to including bike directions? Wonder no more dear readers, Google Maps have just done exactly that!
Emerging animators – call for entries
by Desktop on 09 Mar 10
The call for entries has just been announced for the Proto-Ninja Award for 2010 Sydney International Animation Festival, giving emerging animators the change to get a leg up in the industry.
Design a logo, win $500 + more!
by Desktop on 05 Mar 10
Design a logo to represent Verve’s annual awards night, SpArt, showcasing the achievements of people involved in the arts and sports industries through Vocational Education, Training and Employment.
How to train your Dragon
by Desktop on 05 Mar 10
Another 3D feature to add to the list for this year, DreamWorks pictures’ How to Train You Dragon.
Hot Job: Graphic Designer – Boutique Publishing House
by Desktop on 04 Mar 10
Niche Media, publishers of Architectural Review Australia and (Inside) Interior Design Review, are looking for an experienced magazine designer with a passion for architecture and interior design to work on both of the above titles.
A town called Google
by Desktop on 04 Mar 10
In a bid to get chosen as the test site for Google’s new broadband network, the capital of Kansas, Topeka, has gone to extreme measures and have renamed their city after the search engine they so wish to impress.
Why the Bloody Hell are you back?
by Desktop on 04 Mar 10
Just when you thought it was safe to turn the TV back on, Tourism Australia have announced that they plan to reprise the “‘Where The Bloody Hell Are You” catch cry in a new campaign, four years after the original was released.
R 18+ video games to hit Australia?
by Desktop on 04 Mar 10
Leading Australian video game retailers, including EB Games are coming together with lobby groups like Grow Up Australia to push for an R 18+ classification for video games.
Semi-Permanent design Desktop’s cover competition
by Desktop on 03 Mar 10
Design our front cover. We dare ya!
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