Accepted paper

The paper Road Talk: A roadside location-dependent audio message system for car drivers written by Mattias Östergren and Oskar Juhlin has been accepted to Journal of Mobile Multimedia.

Grant from Nordic Road Association

Daniel Normark received a grant from the Nordic Road Association to conduct a pre-study on the behaviour of young passengers in the vicinity of bus stops.

New mobility member

Today Elias Arnestrand worked his first day in the studio. In his master thesis work he will investigate speed trap SMS services. Elias is studying at Uppsala University (STS-engineer).

Backseat Playground

Backseat Playground is a new mobility studio project launched in collaboration with digital artist John Paul Bichard. It is a mobile gaming research project that will enable kids to play … Continue Reading →

Backseat Playground

The Backseat Playground website is now up and running and the project appears on more than 20 blogs. A few examples are: near near future, Smart Mobs, Engadget, Thinking Machine … Continue Reading →

Jury member Siemens Design Challenge

Alexandra Weilenmann of Mobility was one of the jury members selecting this year’s winner of Siemens Design Challenge. The five finalists and winner will be presented on Wednesday 26 February.

New mobility member

Yesterday Madlene Lindström worked her first day in the studio. She will conduct her master thesis work in the Rally project. Madlene is studying Interaction Design at Umeå Institute of … Continue Reading →