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Anti-mosquito phone

Posted by geeknews at 3:09 PM on July 9, 2003

This probably doesn’t actually work, but SK Telecom in South Korea is offering its subscribers an anti-mosquito download for cellphones that tweaks handset so they’ll emit the kinds of high-frequency sound waves that are supposed to annoy and repel mosquitos. [Gizmodo] [Hankooki.com]

3 Comments

  1. From madmathias at 3:46 pm on July 9, 2003

    maybe they should put a zapper as an antenna…lol

  2. From LivingRoom >> A space for Life at 8:38 pm on July 9, 2003

    Anti mosquito phone

    The latest news from Geek News Central is that a South Korean Telco is offering a download for mobile phones that makes handsets emit a high frequency sound wave that is supposed to repel mosquitos. Hmmm….I wonder if they could

  3. From Jan Chleboun at 3:47 pm on August 19, 2003

    Poslete mi Anti Mosquito!!!Diky!!