[CBCnews] published a new idea “People could be base of new wireless network.
People carrying sensors on their person or in their smartphones and other devices could become the backbone of a powerful new mobile network, Irish researchers say.
Individuals seamlessly connected through signals transmitted by these sensors could improve mobile communications and reduce the need for base stations, cellphone towers and other dedicated infrastructure, researchers from the Institute of Electronics, Communications and Information Technology at Queen’s University in Belfast said Friday.