Just noticed that Vonage is sponsoring a phone casemod contest (called "Pimp that Phone"). Seems a bit half-baked and jumping on the flavor of the moment, but it's an interesting experiment and another example of casemod culture moving into the mainstream.
Vonage sponsors a phone casemod contest
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A device studio that lives at the intersections of ubiquitous computing, ambient intelligence, industrial design and materials science.
Smart Things: Ubiquitous Computing User Experience Design
By me!
ISBN: 0123748992
Published in September 2010
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Observing the User Experience: a practitioner's guide to user research
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ISBN: 1558609237
Published April 2003
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The Smart Furniture Manifesto
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