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Now we’re talking UX-research. Children in “Voorburg” received an internet-only iPhone to test a mobile educational site. The site WRTS is designed to help learning words. The launched a mobile version of the site, which is now tested with the iPhone.

One glitch already frustrates the young users: the iPhone “corrects” the entries by capitalizing the first word – while the wrts ís case sensitive. Typing “free iPhone” results in submitting “Free iPhone”, which results in “WRONG – the correct answer is: free iPhone”!

ARGH!

Read the full article @ tweakers.net

Klokhuis picked up on designing with children. Any child that wants to ask a question to designers about design or construction works is welcome to ask a question to professors and other scientists and experts.

Interested? Take a look at the klokhuis website.

Any kid who’s ever been intrigued with Google’s playful holiday logo-decorating antics can now get in the act–with the potential for winning lots of loot for the best efforts.

read full article @ www.fastcompany.com