March 7, 2013

New York City Asks Residents To Vote Contestants Pay Phone Design

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The City of New York invited students, urban planners, designers, technologists and creators to build physical and virtual prototypes imagining the payphone of the future. Judges selected the top six designs, now you get to decide which design will receive the Popular Choice Award.

Check out the top six designs at CBSNew York.

Image below, an entry called Windchimes: An environmental sensor stations that talk through payphones. They can plug directly into existing technologies and communication infrastructure, making them low cost and immediately deployable. via nycdigital.tumblr

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Vote on Facebook before March 15th at facebook.com/nycgov

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