---

Japanese scientists develop phone that feels like human skin

“Science is always marching forward, but does it need to carry a
human-shaped phone in its pocket? Japanese researchers at Osaka
University announced that they have created a human-shaped mobile
phone with an outer coating that feels like skin. The goal: to let
you “feel closer” to those you’re talking to on the phone. We
wonder, do Japanese men and women often touch faces as they talk to
their friends?

“”The mobile phone may feel like the person you are talking to,”
said the Advanced Telecommunications Research Institute
International”


Complete Story

Get the Free Newsletter!

Subscribe to Developer Insider for top news, trends, & analysis