Interaction Design Umeå » gestures http://www.interactiondesign.se/blog Words and pictures from the human students at the Umeå Institute of Design Fri, 03 Feb 2012 10:45:00 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Something else? http://www.interactiondesign.se/blog/2009/11/something-else/ http://www.interactiondesign.se/blog/2009/11/something-else/#comments Wed, 25 Nov 2009 15:06:44 +0000 Benjamin L http://www.interactiondesign.se/blog/?p=3014 Check this phone out, it was built in a Linux Platform. I find some very interesting features on it.

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Folks, today might be the day when you start to notice how ancient our smartphones have become, even if they only came out in last few months. Blame Else (formerly Emblaze Mobile) for its confusingly-named First Else, a phone “built from scratch” over the last two years and now powered by Access Linux Platform (ALP) 3.0…..

Read more about this post and watch the presentation in engadget

Check the promotional video here

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The developers of T9, also called predictive text, has developed a new way to input text on any touch screens using more of a gestrual approach. They call it Swype or Z1. The video starts getting interestion about 2 minutes in. Worth watching!

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