Article 1HTPX Put it away! Alicia Keys and other artists try device that locks up fans’ phones

Put it away! Alicia Keys and other artists try device that locks up fans’ phones

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Olivia Solon
from Technology | The Guardian on (#1HTPX)

Lockable pouches created by startup Yondr were given out at a recent Alicia Keys concert to get people to pay attention to the music instead of recording it

Last month singer Adele singled out a concertgoer for using a video camera instead of living in the moment and experiencing the gig.

The 28-year-old pop star pointed to a woman in the crowd and said: "Could you stop filming me with that video camera? Because I'm really here in real life, you can enjoy it in real life rather than through your camera."

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