Infrastructure norms for Chinese high speed trains.
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What kinds of transport do you have in your city? Does the street resonate to the sound of motorbikes and mopeds? Or the swish of …
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There’s something quite delicious about prising open a closed platform.
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Evolution of the street charging services in a city where only a few have uninterrupted access to mains electricity, and many have none. With each …
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Every time a client asks us to conduct design research we’re faced with two significant and often conflicting challenges: limited time to run the study; …
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Ssiiiihht: that’s the sound that a consumer makes when she buys a spare phone/laptop charger – the sharp intake of breathe that comes from …
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14 hours from Lhasa to Golmud, one power socket in the carriage alternately occupied by the guards laptop and the guards printer. Infrastructure is: what …
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Discussions around the recent GSM Association announcement of a universal Micro-USB phone charger are missing half of the point. There are obvious stakeholders affected by this …
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How you know whether something is really, absolutely working as planned? Light bulbs on the front of a mobile phone recharging stall in Kabul.
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This Akasaka coffee shop includes a row of accessible power sockets (running a long the edge of the window) primarily to support laptop use – …
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