I had always thought that iPhone would come to Canada before it hit Europe, mainly just because Canada is closer to Apple’s home turf, and because the current iPhone is actually, in some ways, an inferior product in Europe’s advanced GSM phone market. I thought that Apple would develop a new, more advanced version of [...]
Here’s an interesting article on how in Japan, consumers are buying other gadgets, like iPods and game consoles, rather than investing in a new computer. And I can see that happening in other places as well. Of course it’s not that computers are really becoming “uninteresting,” like the title reads, because a thing like a [...]
One day last week I looked at my cell phone and noticed that I’d got one new text message. It was from my operator, of course, announcing that I’d got a new message in my voicemail. In three months of living here, I’ve got used to the idea that I no longer receive text messages [...]
Conceptology is the personal blog of Karri Ojanen, an interaction design leader, usability consultant, creative director and digital marketing strategist. The posts cover a wide area from advertising to corporate culture, mobile technology to social media, and product design to design techniques. . Subscribe via RSS »
