The 2000s’ Ghost of Social Media
MySpace. Sounds familiar, does it not? What is merely a phantom from the past nowadays used to be the social media platform back in the early 2000s. After its launch in…
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The $1.8 Billion Quick Bite
Quibi was a smartphone app with shows and movies split into short episodes of five to ten minutes. The idea was to give people quick entertainment during commuting or waiting.…
Why Yik Yak was Doomed by Design – Not by its Users
April 28, 2017. Tyler Droll and Brooks Buffington published a farewell note. The app they built for four years, which was once valued at $400 million, was shutting down. Square…
The Button Nobody Needed
Why the Amazon Dash Button Failed – A Design Thinking Perspective on Problem, Functionality, and Value Emma Bongartz The Promise: One Push to Reorder When Amazon introduced the Dash Button…
The High Cost of Skipping Empathy: Why the Virtual Boy Was Dead on Arrival
The High Cost of Skipping Empathy: Why the Virtual Boy Was Dead on Arrival Have you ever wanted to play a video game through the periscope of a submarine? Nintendo…
Vorwerk Temial: The 599€ Tea Mistake
Vorwerk is one of Germany’s most admired engineering companies. Their Thermomix, a 1400€ multifunctional kitchen machine, became something close to a cultural institution. So, when Vorwerk announced the Temial in…
Google Glass: Let’s look through the facade
By now, everyone has seen at least one video filmed with smart glasses. It could have been a funny prank, maybe it was an impressive sports stunt or perhaps something…
Humane AI Pin –– “Vision without execution is hallucination”
The Humane AI Pin was a standalone AI companion device released in 2024 by the startup Humane Inc., which was founded by former Apple employees Imran Chaudhri and Bethany Bongiorno.…
Video and Social Media Platform Vine
1 - Problem Context The video platform Vine, founded in 2012 and launched in 2013, introduced a new social media format where users could create, share, and consume six-second videos.…
Seminar Reflection / Wrap Up
Working together on a design thinking case and on one presentation with 24 people is a hard task and - as in every group work - of course not everyone…
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