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The background radiation can be measured using a smartphone
Fund "Skolkovo" will allocate 1, 5 million rubles. the creation of a special instrument for the iPhone or based on Android, which would have measured the background radiation, and displays the received data on the display of your smartphone. The product is called "dosimeter-radiometer" (DO-RA).
The company of "Intersoft Eurasia", dedicated to the project, was the resident "Skolkovo" and provided its development there. Already, the company is ready to apply for a grant of a minimum - 1, 5 million rubles. The head of the company, the Russian inventor Vladimir Elin explained that his device with special software can turn a smartphone based on iOS, Android or Windows 7 dosimeter and a device for measuring the background radiation. Previously, "Intersoft Eurasia" has already held talks with several large manufacturers, including Nokia, SonyEricsson and Fujitsu.
C using the DO-RA user can monitor the living conditions and the severity of food consumed. For more upcoming news spread, its plan to make compatible with all major brands of smart phones and laptops. The developers also plan to negotiate with the producers of "key devices' built-in support for the DO-RA to expand the market. The estimated price of the sensor - about 30-50 USD., Subject to its integration into mobile phones in the hardware unit price may drop to $ 10. While the "average" household dosimeter costs about $ 50. The total market volume of 20 billion dollars.
The target audience - people of 40 and above, a tenth of the mobile users.
Control system-RA is based on specially developed for this purpose software packages and by licensing the operating system used in some mobile phone / smartphone. Who has developed software for the operating platform for iOS and Android, by the end of the year will be completed the development of software applications for Mac OS, RIM Blackberry, Windows, Linux.
Tractor-mounted sensor is an onboard USB-port, and remote sensor - with a mobile phone / smartphone, and members-RA thanks to Bluetooth data transmission systems, or Wi-Fi.
Source: www.ferra.ru
Project website: www.intersofteurasia.ru
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