Bluetooth SIG monikers ZOMM as ‘one to watch’ service

ZommZOMM, a wireless technology that aids in keeping a track of mobile phones, has caught the attention of the Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG).

This feature of ZOMM has been named as 'One to Watch', because it utilizes the unique innovative Bluetooth technology which comes with a universal appeal.

ZOMM function is to sense how far it is from a wirelessly connected mobile phone, and thus makes the owner watchful by the aid of an audible alarm, in combination with vibration and a flashing light, if the phone is removed from its vicinity.

ZOMM in addition to the above also offers call notification feature and speakerphone ability that allows the user to answer calls straight from the device. Also owners of this device can call for emergency assistance across the world by just pressing a button on the device.

Michael Foley, Ph. D., executive director of the Bluetooth SIG, said, "It's simple application of Bluetooth technology appeals to the masses - nobody wants to lose their mobile phone."