Category Design
Temporary ‘social’ cellphone numbers let users stay private [International Herald Tribune]
Interaction-Ivrea legacy is getting lost
ITU Internet Report 2006 on digital life
The eight edition of the ITU Internet Report, entitled “digital.life”, focuses on consumers and looks at how human lives are being continuously shaped and re-shaped by advances in digital technologies. The report begins by examining the underlying technologies for new…
Nokia Design video scenarios of future mobile device use
Donald Norman on the design of future things
Book: Mobile Communications and Society
Mobile Communication and Society: A Global Perspective Manuel Castells, Mireia Fernandez-Ardevol, Jack Linchuan Qiu and Araba Sey Published by the MIT Press How wireless technology is redefining the relationship of communication, technology, and society around the world–in everyday work and…
Co-design, China and the commercialisation of the mobile user interface [uiGarden.net]
External expert team helps Philips focus on simplicity [Business Week]
Philips enters Second Life to co-create with end users
User satisfaction with mobile phone OS drives competition, says study
Learning people-driven innovation at the 180º Academy
The website of the Danish 180º Academy, that I wrote about earlier, is now live. The organisers “believe in people-driven innovation, enabling [their] students to understand innovation from the point of view of everyday people. Accepting this fact, 180°academy turns…