Pathway #6: Thinking outside the slate
CategoryJohn’s Phone: does one thing well
There’s a growing buzz in the blogs (e.g. Boing Boing, Trendhunter and PSFK) about the John’s Phone, an ultra-simple no-contract handset t..
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 Yo..
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 and counter the trend toward..
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 mobile handse..
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, oth..
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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 slat..
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 Conference to ..
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 as more manufacture..