Social platform services have transformed the lifestyles of individuals and the entire information and communication technology (ICT) ecosystem. The growth of the social networking market and the evolution of social networking sites (SNSs) have promoted a new wave of social network applications such as social network games (SNGs). SNGs are online or mobile games played through social networking...

With this creative showcase titled the Ball of Secrets, we demonstrate an interactive prototype consisting of a unique user interface with an emphasis on pure play. Through this prototype we created a device that encourages playfulness and explore sharing and communication via anonymous message posting. In this paper we describe the concept and the technology used to create the interface in ord...

Undertaking cognitively stimulating activities over the course of life, such as playing brain games (BGs), is only possible if they continuously deliver a playful well playable experience. The understanding how these subcomponents experience (i.e. playfulness and playability) get influenced in both modes (single vs. two-player) BGs was previously fuzzy. objective presented research to gain more...

TikTok, along with other social media platforms, has emerged as one of the most important tools for many people, particularly millennials. Because relationship between and customers’ behavioral intentions long been a topic discussion in hospitality industry, purpose this study was to look into potential determinants visiting toward Universal Studios Beijing on short video platforms such TikTok....