Coming with the 11 Jul release of iPhone 2.0 software, the App Store and iTunes 7.7: “Use the new Remote application for iPhone or iPod touch to control iTunes playback from anywhere in your home — a free download from the App Store”

Nice design portfolio from Alex Haigh, particularly his typeface BAQ Rounded.

“Fox News featured photos of Jacques Steinberg and Steven Reddicliffe that appeared to have been digitally altered — the journalists’ teeth had been yellowed, their facial features exaggerated, and portions of Reddicliffe’s hair moved further back on his head.” Amazing.

Thanks in part to McFly 2015.

“The Carsonified team have set ourselves a challenge this week: to build a Web app in four days (32 hours) and we’re launching tomorrow at 5:30 PM GMT.”

“Monthly musings on the mysteries of branding.” Thanks to Jeremy.

Saul Hansell’s sobering update on the music subscription service: “All this seems the best that is possible for Rhapsody: A lot of time spent negotiating with labels to create products that are still expensive and don’t have the features that can get people excited.”

Nominations for best and worst designs on the Web, with contributions from yours truly.

Best theme I’ve come across yet for reskinning Firefox 3, the interface for which I file under, “nice effort, bad result.”

Nice write-up by John Kricfalusi about this old school comics artist.