Cell Phones Science Security — 01 May 2006
Smellaphone

Lucent Technologies LogoHead of Bell labs, Jeong Kim, said today that phones will soon be able to smell us.  We’re thinking security implementation, and why not use a widely adopted technology as a test bed?   According to Hankooki Times, Bell Labs is already in the process of developing a “highly-sensitive electronic nose with Quantum Cascade Laser, the unique material invented by several of Bell Labs researchers in 1994.�   It all smells a bit fishy, but let’s see what emerges.

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Grew up back East, got sick of the cold and headed West. Since I was small I have been pushing buttons - both electronic and human. With an insatiable need for tech I thought "why not start a blog focusing on technology, and use my dislikes and likes to post on gadgets."

  • MJ

    So, now we can have our telephone tell us when we have bad breath?

  • Caroline H.

    No you dunst, more like who we are!