Reading Reviews -Katie

Reading I

2005: 180 million phone vs. 3 million hand-held comp.


-Comparison to architecture -building spaces for people to co-exist and communicate like a well

used building. They need to be workable and function formost but also inspire, excite, comfort


-Mobiles are as addictive as smoking/kicking weed


-Are Implants the goal of the future, do we want to become one with the computer

-I think is human nature to be curious, not to know everything immediately


-Swiss army knife: Should a mobile device be a jack of all trades or a one trick pony?


-Aromatic: smelling the time


Reading II

Very technical, lots of questions

-open gles

-m3g

-mobile java


-Evolution of mobile phone coincides with digital photography

-Combining all of the positive attributes of varying devices

-camera

-organizer

-internet

-phone

-Things to overcome

-small screens

-heat

-battery life