Comments on: Mobile phones – distributed air quality sensor network? http://greenmonk.net/mobile-phones-distributed-air-quality-sensor-network/ Green from the roots up, Sustainable from the top down Sat, 20 Mar 2010 00:24:10 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Air Cleaner http://greenmonk.net/mobile-phones-distributed-air-quality-sensor-network/comment-page-1/#comment-9788 Air Cleaner Wed, 03 Feb 2010 06:01:18 +0000 http://greenmonk.net/?p=1322#comment-9788 This is nice application, to that we are sure that the air we breathe is safe. This is nice application, to that we are sure that the air we breathe is safe.

]]> By: (Lack of) Sustainability in the Mobile industry http://greenmonk.net/mobile-phones-distributed-air-quality-sensor-network/comment-page-1/#comment-7865 (Lack of) Sustainability in the Mobile industry Sun, 08 Nov 2009 22:49:45 +0000 http://greenmonk.net/?p=1322#comment-7865 [...] to the talk I gave in Barcelona on Mobile Sustainability (for the Mobile 2.0 conference) in a couple of posts I never talked about the talk directly here, so now it is time to redress [...] [...] to the talk I gave in Barcelona on Mobile Sustainability (for the Mobile 2.0 conference) in a couple of posts I never talked about the talk directly here, so now it is time to redress [...]

]]> By: (Lack of) Sustainability in the Mobile industry — GreenMonk: the blog http://greenmonk.net/mobile-phones-distributed-air-quality-sensor-network/comment-page-1/#comment-7852 (Lack of) Sustainability in the Mobile industry — GreenMonk: the blog Sun, 08 Nov 2009 18:49:25 +0000 http://greenmonk.net/?p=1322#comment-7852 [...] to the talk I gave in Barcelona on Mobile Sustainability (for the Mobile 2.0 conference) in a couple of posts I never talked about the talk directly here, so now it is time to redress [...] [...] to the talk I gave in Barcelona on Mobile Sustainability (for the Mobile 2.0 conference) in a couple of posts I never talked about the talk directly here, so now it is time to redress [...]

]]> By: Still beating the SMS drum | 信以为真? http://greenmonk.net/mobile-phones-distributed-air-quality-sensor-network/comment-page-1/#comment-6569 Still beating the SMS drum | 信以为真? Fri, 31 Jul 2009 18:50:51 +0000 http://greenmonk.net/?p=1322#comment-6569 [...] and increased the transparency of businesses and governments. While not as sophisticated as air monitors connected to phones, this solution provides a low-cost, simple way to gather information from a large number of [...] [...] and increased the transparency of businesses and governments. While not as sophisticated as air monitors connected to phones, this solution provides a low-cost, simple way to gather information from a large number of [...]

]]> By: Paul M. Watson http://greenmonk.net/mobile-phones-distributed-air-quality-sensor-network/comment-page-1/#comment-6432 Paul M. Watson Tue, 21 Jul 2009 16:47:02 +0000 http://greenmonk.net/?p=1322#comment-6432 A first step is to get the data-feeds from current air quality monitors dotted around cities. If we can get that we can put them into AR. Be great though if more physical instruments were packed in mobile devices. Temperature, pressure (barometer), altitude, air quality, position, humidity etc. One thing we can already monitor is noise pollution, all phones by definition have a microphone. A first step is to get the data-feeds from current air quality monitors dotted around cities. If we can get that we can put them into AR.

Be great though if more physical instruments were packed in mobile devices. Temperature, pressure (barometer), altitude, air quality, position, humidity etc.

One thing we can already monitor is noise pollution, all phones by definition have a microphone.

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