Comments on: Using phones for phonecalls is “Booooorrrring!” http://www.everydayux.com/2008/03/17/using-phones-for-phonecalls-is-booooorrrring/ Tue, 07 Oct 2008 08:51:53 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.1 By: Noah Mittman http://www.everydayux.com/2008/03/17/using-phones-for-phonecalls-is-booooorrrring/#comment-83 Noah Mittman Tue, 18 Mar 2008 23:25:22 +0000 http://www.everydayux.com/2008/03/17/using-phones-for-phonecalls-is-booooorrrring/#comment-83 Awesome reaction! Mobile features are the backchannel for school and family life. (Check danah boyd's recent post: http://www.zephoria.org/thoughts/archives/2008/03/09/how_youth_find.html) Who wants a phone call if it's from their parents wanting them to come home on time? I'm actually surprised email was asked for, but they're probably too young to be expected to do work through email yet (unlike some teens). Awesome reaction! Mobile features are the backchannel for school and family life. (Check danah boyd’s recent post: http://www.zephoria.org/thoughts/archives/2008/03/09/how_youth_find.html)

Who wants a phone call if it’s from their parents wanting them to come home on time?

I’m actually surprised email was asked for, but they’re probably too young to be expected to do work through email yet (unlike some teens).

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