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Posts Tagged ‘Wi-Fi’

Passive Aggressive Offerings

24 May 2013
In: Design Inspiration, Shibuya, back of
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Not entirely sure this is intentional or not: Tokyo cafe offers free wifi to it’s customers, but then makes the login and password so …
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Wi-Fi

25 Jul 2012
In: Design Inspiration, Guilin
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Farmhouse Wi-Fi.
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Live Stream

30 Oct 2011
In: Camden, Cultural Norms
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The blurring of live/not live experiences and our ability to seamlessly switch between the two: watching Pop!Tech live through Wi-Fi whilst bathing – with the …
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Hotspots

28 Jul 2011
In: Cultural Norms, Shanghai
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Value Added Services

10 Jun 2010
In: Almaty, Cultural Norms
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If there’s one thing that Kazakhstan’s second city does well it’s lounging around in cafes taking in the summer’s afternoon – with the cool breezes …
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Oxygen for Ideas

31 Jul 2009
In: Tibet, Today's Office
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We’ve not been issued with oxygen masks, and despite signing a high-altitude waiver form there is no real pending sense of threat. In fact the …
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Little Switch With A Big Impact

09 Sep 2008
In: Design Inspiration, Tokyo
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The inclusion of an Airplane Mode on the 3G iPhone is pretty obvious design choice right? It’s a well implemented feature that is both easy …
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The Sound of Silence

09 Sep 2008
In: Kabul
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Yup, sure everyone connected, 24/7. During a recent study comparing China, the UK and Brazil exploring urban spaces and WiFi services we noted the extent that …
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View from Above, Proximate

03 Feb 2008
In: Design Inspiration, Tokyo
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The tools to discover the location of resources whether you’re in a hurry to find helicopter landing pad (on the Tokyo hospital roof, above) or …
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