While this prototype wristwatch cell phone has been announced for quite a while now, this is the first picture that we at Wrist have seen. Developed by Japanese telecom NTT DoCoMo, it uses bones as an extension of the phone. When someone calls, the phone sends vibrations through the bones in the user’s hand. The user then sticks his finger into his ear to listen to the conversation.
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Elusive wristwatch-phone
I read about this a while ago and have been telling friends about it in RL but didn’t have proof until now. Using bone-conductivity, the wristwatch will let you use your finger as a speaker (just put your finger in…
Trackback by NeemaNet Daily — July 22, 2004 @ 10:09 pm
Eu não sei fazer poesia, Mas que ce foda!
Comment by Chorão — August 4, 2004 @ 8:11 am
holy shit.
Comment by mon — August 4, 2004 @ 8:33 pm
I would think the vibration wouldn’t be comfortable.
Comment by gautch — October 14, 2004 @ 2:33 am
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Pingback by wristfashion.com » Watch Slash Phone — December 15, 2004 @ 1:47 pm
[...] ll phone technology – whether it may be about atomic clocks, next generation materials, new interfaces* , or time applications, it seems as if their destiny are intertwined, which if you [...]
Pingback by wristfashion.com » Watch Slash Phone — December 15, 2004 @ 1:47 pm
How much will it cost?
Comment by Ingrid — April 26, 2005 @ 7:15 am
Finger Whisper
Wired, Body and Soul In Getting Your Body (And Soul) Wired, Newsweek Magazine reports about Finger Whisper, a wristwatch-phone that transfers voice signals via your body: “In his gadget-filled office at Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Prof. Kohji…
Trackback by networked_performance — December 13, 2005 @ 7:23 pm
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Pingback by Wrist Fashion » Watch Slash Phone — March 28, 2009 @ 2:26 am
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Pingback by Wrist Fashion » Body based technology — March 28, 2009 @ 2:27 am
Taylor…
an interesting take on a fun topic….
Trackback by Taylor — August 9, 2009 @ 11:30 pm
Cori…
kinda makes you wonder….
Trackback by Cori — August 9, 2009 @ 11:33 pm