Xperia Smart Tags (by sonyericsson, via Protein)
“SmartTags are small programmable tokens that give your Android phone a series of commands to keep you from performing repetitive tasks. For example, swiping your phone on a nightstand could switch your phone to silent, turn off mobile connections and set your alarm for the following morning.”
Isn’t this just a deep critique of the complexity of smartphones?
These tags might be interesting if they could launch programmes or routines, or trigger an “if this, then this” style set of cascading actions, but everything I’m seeing in the promo would be trumped by easily accessible phone “profiles”.
Having said that, the tech geek in me is still itching to see these come to market…
Source: youtube.com