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Japan's new bone phone

ThingsAsian: Sanyo employee Rie Uchiyama puts on her forehead a mobile phone equipped with bone conduction 'Sonic Speaker' which transmit sounds with vibrations via the skull instead of using the eardrum.

Sanyo employee Rie Uchiyama puts on her forehead a mobile phone equipped with bone conduction 'Sonic Speaker' which transmit sounds with vibrations via the skull instead of using the eardrum.

Image © 2004 AFP/ Yoshikazu Tsuno

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