Electronic Tattoo???

Feb 28, 2008 07:35

From PHYSORG:

Jim Mielke's wireless blood-fueled display is a true merging of technology and body art. At the recent Greener Gadgets Design Competition, the engineer demonstrated a subcutaneously implanted touch-screen that operates as a cell phone display, with the potential for 3G video calls that are visible just underneath the skin. Huh--- ( Read more... )

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mattcaron February 29 2008, 14:19:51 UTC
Once again, it exists in Shadowrun :-)

Now, one thing I would note that was not discussed is how these devices were powered in Shadowrun - we now know. The corollary to this is food.. if the devices are pulling glucose out of your bloodstream, you will get hungry more frequently. That said, installing more bits and bobs could make for a hell of a weight loss program...

"Wow, that's a wiz new tattoo you have there!"
"Yeah, and I've lost 5lbs in a week!"

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