Samsung launches “digital perfume” technology, mobile phones can release fragrance

Samsung launches new technology letting phones release fragrance. This innovation is called “digital perfume”. Samsung Electronics announced it today. This technology uses special hardware inside compatible phones. Tiny cartridges hold concentrated scents. These cartridges are replaceable. Users can choose different scents. The phone releases fragrance based on user commands or specific triggers. Imagine getting a text message smelling like roses. This is possible now.


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Samsung developed this over several years. The goal is deeper personal connection through scent. “Scent is powerful,” said a Samsung executive. “It links directly to memory and emotion. We want to bring that into the digital world.” The phone uses safe materials for the scents. The release mechanism is very small. It does not affect the phone’s design much. Users control the intensity and duration of each scent release. They select scents through a dedicated app. The app links scents to contacts or events.


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(Samsung launches “digital perfume” technology, mobile phones can release fragrance)

Initial reactions are positive. Early testers report enjoying the added sensory layer. “It feels surprisingly natural,” said one tester. “Getting a coffee scent reminder actually worked.” Samsung sees uses beyond personal messages. It could enhance gaming or movie watching. Imagine smelling the ocean during a beach scene. Restaurants could send promotional scents with offers. Samsung plans partnerships with fragrance makers. They will create diverse scent cartridges. The first phones with this tech launch later this year. Availability details are not final yet. Pricing for the scent cartridges is also pending. Samsung believes this changes how we experience our devices. It adds a new dimension to digital communication. The technology aims to make interactions feel more personal and real.