Do you still follow that old fashioned way of receiving notifications on your smartphones, phablets or tablets? Well, from now, no more annoying sound's, vibration's or LED lighting's, only smell! Whit this new device from the Japanese manufacturer, Scentee, your place will be soaked in luxury of great aroma.
Scentee is a plug-in, ball like little accessory that fits into your Android or iOS smart device's 3.5 millimeters headphones/audio jack, where this brand new unique plug-in unit will let out the aroma of your choice, which also comes in a wide variety of selection scent capsules, like Strawberry and er, Apple, Coconut, Lavender, Jasmine, Rose, Mint, Cinnamon-Roll, Bacon, Coffee, Curry, Corn Soup, Ylang-Ylang and finally a special edition of Korean BBQ.
So how does this new device basically work? With the help of the company's custom made Android and iOS application, which will note the incoming notification you choose and trigger the perfume liquid inside. To be exact, when you receive a notification on your phone, the app will send a Ultrasonic vibration to the build-in chip inside the device, which results in spraying out the aroma your choice (approximately 100 spraying's in each cartridge).
Other than the smell itself, the unit features LED lights in it's internals, which can be further customized from the app, by selection the different color when releasing the scented perfume. And on the app side, it will also pack a timer function that will pour out the smell when you desire between intervals from 30 minutes to 90 minutes. Take a look at the below video to not atleast smell, but understand more about the device.
This new smart accessory is scheduled to be available in White color on Amazon Japan from November 15th for a price about $35 and the scent cartridges at $5 each.
Source: Scentee, Engadget 1, 2, Android Authority