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Tag Archives: smartphone
Smartphones are sucking the fun out of leisure time
Now along comes research that indicates a new type of disruption – that the use of digital technology, and more specifically the smartphone, is actually decreasing the fun many people have during the leisure time . . . Continue reading
Posted in digital, Disruption, Entertainment, Leisure time, Location based entertainment
Tagged addition, distraction, distress, leisure, smartphone, technology
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The digital death of boredom and its implications for LBEs
Boredom used to be location-based entertainment’s friend. That has changed today. . . Continue reading
Posted in digital, Disruption, FEC, Leisure time, Location based entertainment
Tagged apps, boredom, content, digital, electronics, entertainment, mobile, smartphone, venues
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The migration of the meaning of Place
Now the physicality of place is no longer its sole meaning. The definition of place has changed due to the Internet and mobile devices, especially the smartphone. Continue reading
Posted in Culture, digital, Disruption, Entertainment, Location based entertainment, Out-of-home, Trends
Tagged devices, entertainment, leisure, mobile, place, screen, smartphone, socialization, venue disruption, Virtual world
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