Betting Quote by Charles Platt
“As cyberspace matures into a totally immersive experience, I'm betting it will turn out to be fully odor-enabled.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Future of Internet, Charles Platt, 2005
The digital world will evolve to engage all senses, including smell, creating fully immersive experiences.
In simple terms: Future internet will include smell.
Key Takeaway
Expect multisensory tech.
Themes
technology
future
sensory immersion
Mood
curious
anticipatory
Type
speculative
visionary
When to use this quote
- virtual reality
- gaming
- online retail
- education
- marketing
Key Concepts
multisensory design
human-computer interaction
Questions to Reflect On
- How would smell change online shopping?
- What challenges arise from scent tech?
A Different Perspective
Technical limits and health concerns may hinder widespread odor integration.
