Michael Voong HCI Researcher @ Birmingham University

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Mobile HCI 2008 Poster

My poster for Mobile HCI 2008. The main aim of this poster is to illustrate my findings regarding location disclosure privacy in mobile awareness systems. Location deception is a real practice, so I argue here that any UI supporting location disclosure to real people should support the ability to manipulate exactly what others see. Mobile [...]


Loopt, Privacy and GPS in the US

According to this article on how GPS can help us, but has many privacy issues, “almost 55 percent of all mobile phones sold today in the United States have the technology that makes such friend-and- family-tracking services possible, according to Current Analysis, which follows trends in technology”. I don’t really believe it - I’ll try [...]


My Mobile Social Technology Research - Please Help

I’m doing a PhD on improving the way we communicate with friends and family using mobile technologies. In order to gain an understanding of how people currently feel with regards to how technology aids (or doesn’t aid) communication in this way, I have designed a stupidly short and easy 5 minute questionnaire.
Could you, as someone [...]


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