Pathway #6: Thinking outside the slate

Physical enhancements to mobile devices

The design blog Core77 recently featured the Glif, the versatile kickstand and tripod mount for the iPhone 4.  A couple of New York product…

16 years ago

Meet the speakers: Mark Muenchinger, Product Designer, Deutsche Telekom

Mark will be contributing to Pathway #6 at the next MEX, where the challenge is to: 'Inspire new form factors…

16 years ago

Shape-shifting mobile handsets

Giles Colborne, MEX alumnus and Managing Director of CX Partners, sent this link to a fascinating TED Talk on shape-shifting…

16 years ago

MEX Pathway #6: Inspire new form factors and counter the trend towards ubiquity of the slate

How can we derive inspiration for new form factors from improved understanding of lifestyles, materials, other industries and the natural…

16 years ago

Motorola’s Charm-ing form factor experiment

Motorola's Charm is one of the more unusual form factors we've seen recently, countering the strong trend towards generic touchscreen…

16 years ago

Hands-on and low-fi with the mobile user experience

This article by Marek Pawlowski, founder of MEX, describes a low tech, experimental workshop technique used at a recent MEX…

16 years ago

Pressing all the right buttons

This article by Marek Pawlowski, founder of MEX, asks whether there is still a place for physical buttons and controls…

16 years ago