[Cyborg] Nokia is looking into haptic tattoos to help you feel who’s calling
Tomm
tomm.fire at gmail.com
Wed Mar 21 19:34:56 UTC 2012
Sounds like a great idea, so long as you never want an MRI again in your
life.
"[ All four cases] ... had dark black tattoos that caused a burning
sensation during MRI. The ink used for black or dark brown tattooing may
contain compounds of iron oxide that have ferromagnetic properties and
may cause burning during MRI, especially if the design is in loop
patterns [3 <http://www.ajronline.org/content/183/2/541.1.full#ref-3>]."
http://www.ajronline.org/content/183/2/541.1.full
Perhaps some enterprising entrepreneur will offer haptic henna?
On 3/21/12 11:13 AM, Rohan Jayasekera wrote:
> This story has just been picked up on by the mainstream media:
> http://www.unwiredview.com/2012/03/15/nokia-is-looking-into-haptic-tattoos-to-help-you-feel-whos-calling/
>
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