BLOCK in the media
Check out some of the media attention which BLOCK got after its launch in 2016.
“BLOCK USES 19TH-CENTURY TECH TO COMBAT SMARTPHONE ADDICTION”
“THIS IS YOUR TIME TO STAND UP TO THE SMARTPHONE”
“DUTCH STARTUP BLOCK HAS JUST CRAFTED THE PERFECT ANTIDOTE TO YOUR DIGITAL DUMMY WITH THIS CASE”
“THE AIM IS TO BREAK OUR GADGET ADDICTION AND BRING BACK GOOD OLD FACE-TO-FACE COMMUNICATION”
“IT’S TIME TO VIRTUALLY DISCONNECT AND RE-ENGAGE WITH THOSE YOU CALL FAMILY AND FRIENDS”
“BLOCK, A HEXAGONAL METAL BOX INTO WHICH YOU AND YOUR FRIENDS, FAMILY, COLLEAGUES ETC... POP YOUR PHONES WHEN YOU ARE TOGETHER”
“THE USE OF BLOCK MAKES ONE’S WILLINGNESS TO ENGAGE WITH OTHERS ESPECIALLY CLEAR AND ENCOURAGES OTHERS TO PUT THEIR DEVICES AWAY AS WELL”
“SUFFERERS OF NOMOPHOBIA (OR NO-MOBILE-PHONE-PHOBIA), IT’S TIME TO CHECK INTO SMARTPHONE REHAB”
“THE SIMPLER ALTERNATIVE IS SIMPLY TO SWITCH YOUR PHONE OFF, BUT WHERE’S THE FUN IN THAT?”
“A FANCY FARADAY CAGE TO TAKE YOUR DINNER PARTY OFFLINE”