Extending and Redefining the Useful Life of Smatphones
Issue Date
2015-12-31Author
Roush, Adam W.
Publisher
University of Kansas
Format
62 pages
Type
Thesis
Degree Level
M.A.
Discipline
Design
Rights
Copyright held by the author.
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Consumer culture and new technologies drive people to upgrade smartphones long before obsolescence is an issue. This creates a surplus of pocket-sized computers with vivid displays, a host of sensors and no clear-cut purpose in the world. The objective of this project is to radically influence how people understand their smartphones by reconstructing the context through which they are perceived.
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