Insights curated by Experientia, the UX research and design consultancy
Insights curated by Experientia, the UX research and design consultancy
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HP targets “next billion customers” with technologies for growing economies
HP yesterday announced new technologies, created by researchers in HP Labs India, which are designed to help grow opportunities in rapidly expanding economies. The technologies, which primarily focus on India but also address markets in China, Russia and Brazil, are…
Design for patient safety
Disney offers teen-tracker mobile [BBC]
Mobile phone user experience hampered by contradictory shell and ghosts
EU Commissioner advocates user-centred design and citizen-centric services
Newsweek cover story on Web 2.0
Designing for the base of the pyramid
Design for the Base of the Pyramid is an initiative by the IIT Institute of Design “to develop human-centered design strategies and concepts for new products, services and businesses capable of generating sustainable economic improvement in the lives of people…
Smart Cities 2020 [Metropolis Magazine]
Design revelations from Shanghai [Business Week]
For the last 10 years, the state of mainstream design in China has approximated the first stage of design in the U.S., writes Patrick Whitney in a Business Week column. Consumers in the emerging mass market are gravitating toward products…
In a wired South Korea, robots will feel right at home [The New York Times]
Making the New York Times online experience simpler and more useful
How Americans use their cell phones [Pew / Internet]
Xerox center studies ways to make products easier to use [Rochester Democrat & Chronicle]
Philips shows product concepts designed with users [Reuters]
Improve usability for older users
Lifestyle design: a new profession
Intel launches Community PC for India
Intel Corporation just launched an innovative PC platform that has been developed exclusively to meet the needs of rural villages and communities in India. Designed as a result of defining locally relevant computing solutions based on Intel technology, the Intel-powered…