Can you smell a symphony? If Le Laboratoire has its way, you soon will. The contemporary art and design sensor founded by academic and scientists David Edwards in 2007 was at Wired’s 2013 event in ...
If the aroma of sweet, buttery coffee is something you want to share with friends – even friends who live miles away – you soon may have the option of doing so through a device called the “oPhone.” ...
Get a compelling long read and must-have lifestyle tips in your inbox every Sunday morning — great with coffee! Describing a scent to someone, no matter how detailed the explanation, can never replace ...
The smartphone has certainly ushered in a state of hyper-connectivity, where the sharing of information over long distances, even to the other side of the world, is a simple tweet, email or Snapchat ...
It used to be that if you wanted to remind your far-flung paramour of those heady, sun-soaked days spent puttering around on the beaches of Ko Pha Ngan, you had to send a picture. Maybe you'd paint a ...
Tuesday scientists at Harvard transferred the first scent from Paris to New York via an iPhone app. Picture this: You’re sitting at a restaurant with coworkers and just ordered the $16 pie for dessert ...
(CNN) — Holiday albums could be less forgettable when pictures of a Mediterranean meal carry the scent of olives; a selfie on the beach contains a trace of salt spray or a rainy London scene conveys ...
Remember Google Nose? It was one of several April Fools Day jokes created by the company last year, and pretended we could search for a particular smell and then get a whiff of it through our ...
A technological breakthrough is on the horizon: a new kind of smart phone that sends scents. Scientists have created the oPhone, which will allow odors -- oNotes -- to be sent, via Bluetooth and ...
The makers of something called the “oPhone” summoned the world’s media on Tuesday to perform the impossible: To “send” a smell from one side of the globe to the other. “David Edwards, an inventor and ...
David Edwards has strong opinions on scent. His big theory: We don't give smell nearly enough attention. “When you think about how important the olfactive is in almost every type of communication," he ...