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Smartwatches: Digital Handcuffs or Magic Bracelets?

Cecchinato, ME; Cox, AL; (2017) Smartwatches: Digital Handcuffs or Magic Bracelets? Computer , 50 (4) pp. 106-109. 10.1109/MC.2017.117. Green open access

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Abstract

Some regard the smartwatch as little more than an extra phone screen, but it can be a powerful tool that reduces the time we spend using other devices, enabling us to better manage our digital lives without missing out on important information.

Type: Article
Title: Smartwatches: Digital Handcuffs or Magic Bracelets?
Open access status: An open access version is available from UCL Discovery
DOI: 10.1109/MC.2017.117
Publisher version: https://doi.org/10.1109/MC.2017.117
Language: English
Additional information: This version is the author accepted manuscript. For information on re-use, please refer to the publisher’s terms and conditions.
Keywords: Indistinguishable from Magic, pervasive computing, ubiquitous computing, smartwatches, smartphones
UCL classification: UCL
UCL > Provost and Vice Provost Offices > School of Life and Medical Sciences
UCL > Provost and Vice Provost Offices > School of Life and Medical Sciences > Faculty of Brain Sciences
UCL > Provost and Vice Provost Offices > School of Life and Medical Sciences > Faculty of Brain Sciences > Div of Psychology and Lang Sciences
UCL > Provost and Vice Provost Offices > School of Life and Medical Sciences > Faculty of Brain Sciences > Div of Psychology and Lang Sciences > UCL Interaction Centre
UCL > Provost and Vice Provost Offices > UCL BEAMS
UCL > Provost and Vice Provost Offices > UCL BEAMS > Faculty of Engineering Science
UCL > Provost and Vice Provost Offices > UCL BEAMS > Faculty of Engineering Science > Dept of Computer Science
URI: https://discovery.ucl.ac.uk/id/eprint/1554469
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