IN TOUCH (concept | by Hindus et al, 2001)

Small tokens you carry or wear to keep “in touch” with a friend or relative. If you touch your token, your friend will receive the touch through their token – it might glow, become warm or vibrate.

Hindus, D., Mainwaring, S. D., Leduc, N., Hagström, A. E., and Bayley, O. 2001. Casablanca: Designing Social Communication Devices for the Home. In Proceedings of the SIGCHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI’01). ACM Press, 325–332.

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