Holding hands over a distance: Technology probes in an intimate, mobile context

ACM International Conference Proceeding Series

Volumn 206, Issue , 2006, Pages 293-296

  O'Brien, Shannon ^a   Mueller, Florian ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

field data; handholding; haptic; intimacy; mobile; tactile communication; technology probe; touch over a distance

Indexed keywords

CO-LOCATED; COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES; FIELD DATA; FORM DESIGN; HANDHOLDING; MOBILE CONTEXT; PROBE METHODS; SIMPLE TECHNOLOGY; TEXT MESSAGING;

DESIGN; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; INTERACTIVE COMPUTER SYSTEMS; TECHNOLOGY; TELECOMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT;

PROBES;

EID: 77953492696     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1228175.1228226     Document Type: Conference Paper

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