Based on the design of the 1100 no less. From a local Bukhara grocery store.
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Look carefully at the top left hand corner of the display to see two signal strength indicators. But why? This product has two SIM card …
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A tangible reminder of expected social norms for receiving and making phone calls in this space – the SAS lounge Copenhagen. The booth plays at …
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An example of current fashion subtly pushing technology norms. How? If you’re the kind of person that keeps your music player in your low-slung-jean pockets (Shibuya …
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Additional protection from the monsoon rains – a splash proof phone, in a protective case, in a plastic bag. Justifiable paranoia for a business tool …
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Using local contact numbers during the field research lowers the communication barrier for would-be participants – and the arrival in a new city heralds in …
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At the Nokia Technology Media Briefing last November I touched on the Village Phone initiative between Grameen Foundation, Nokia and local micro-finance organisations in Uganda. To …
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What happens when people share an object that is inherently designed for personal use? A Nokia Research team set out explore this topic during a July …
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At any time the average urban Iranian is within a few meters of a collection box like the one pictured – the larger model can …
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As our collective ability to watch and monitor becomes ever more sophisticated how does this change the relationship between individuals, governments and organisations? In our future …
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