Virtual Box (Davis et al 2007)

Virtual Box is desined for interactive play between children and (grand) parents in cross residential situation. The (grand) parents create a virtual box and put a message, picture or videoclip inside the box. They than hide the box virtually on a floor plan the child's house. When the child opens the system (a PDA), he begins a treasure hunting game and searches the virtual box in the physical house.

Reference: Davis, H. et al 2007 Virtual Box: Supporting Mediated Family Intimacy through Virtual and Physical Play. In OzCHI 2007 Proceedings.

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