Glasses emit personal sound and smell to boost your social life

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Researchers from Keio University in Tokyo created glasses designed to augment the wearer's experience by providing additional audio and olfactory stimuli during social encounters. Fitted with speakers and scent emitters, the spectacles emit sound and smell signals unique to the person you meet. This eyewear is clearly more than just a fashion accessory. Rather, in the words of its makers, it is an attempt to encourage face-to-face communication with emotional and memorable sound and smell experiences... Continue Reading Glasses emit personal sound and smell to boost your social life

Section: Wearable Electronics

Tags: Bluetooth, Glasses, Smell

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