“I’ve seen many prototypes of mobile UIs that can’t be built and if they could, would not be legible on a small LCD screen. So I thought I’d provide some pointers that might help those of you that is starting out. Often, people starting out prototyping mobile phone UIs get the size of the display [...]
An interesting move in the world of experimentation – Verizon is opening up their network to to small device manufacturers.
”...Early next year, the company will publish the technical standards needed to connect to the Verizon network. It will also host a conference with device developers to learn more about their needs and to help with [...]
TechCrunch wrote that Bug Labs “is creating a Lego-like hardware platform that tinkerers and engineers can use to create their own digital devices…It starts with a BUGBase, which is a general-purpose Linux computer about the size of a PlayStation Portable, encased in white plastic. This has four connectors that plug right into the motherboard. The [...]
A paper discussing prototyping mobile technology design in a workshop format.
“We have found role playing and low-fi prototyping to be of particular value in projects involving mobile technology and multiple users. Our workshop format allows for the simultaneous exploration of future use and future technology. That is of great value in the design of mobile [...]
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