[IDEA] weight scale using pressure sensor on touchscreen

shakuyi · #1 (**permalink**) 11-11-2008, 04:36 PM

ok i saw this over at xda-developers thought id bring the idea over here maybe we can make an app to be able to weigh out grams on our screen. how nice and convenient would that be. this app could be very simple i hope. ill pay if its developed

http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?t=437024

eptd · #2 (**permalink**) 11-11-2008, 04:49 PM

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Originally Posted by shakuyi

ok i saw this over at xda-developers thought id bring the idea over here maybe we can make an app to be able to weigh out grams on our screen. how nice and convenient would that be. this app could be very simple i hope. ill pay if its developed

http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?t=437024

hmm...what would you need this for?

shakuyi · #3 (**permalink**) 11-11-2008, 04:53 PM

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Originally Posted by eptd

hmm...what would you need this for?

haha who knows? maybe something sticky, maybe to weigh out meds infront of a pharmacist....who knows it makes great use of features of the phone though, u could weigh out grams of gold if you wanted to lol

JRider · #4 (**permalink**) 11-11-2008, 04:56 PM

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Originally Posted by shakuyi

haha who knows? maybe something sticky, maybe to weigh out meds infront of a pharmacist....who knows it makes great use of features of the phone though, u could weigh out grams of gold if you wanted to lol

I think the person was probably referring to the weighing of other, likely illicit, items

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wyzmen · #5 (**permalink**) 04-01-2009, 11:36 AM

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Originally Posted by eptd

hmm...what would you need this for?

this is what's considered the "ultimate urban tool," for your local street pharmacist(s).

Talyn · #6 (**permalink**) 11-11-2008, 04:54 PM

Hahaha, I would have that as an application just to impress people who played with sticky substances when they were around. hahahaha.

madzilla · #7 (**permalink**) 11-11-2008, 04:55 PM

It would also be convenient during your midnight drug deals.

Twinsen · #8 (**permalink**) 11-12-2008, 04:36 PM

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Originally Posted by madzilla

It would also be convenient during your midnight drug deals.

Oh yeah!!!!

neilson · #9 (**permalink**) 11-12-2008, 10:42 PM

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Originally Posted by madzilla

It would also be convenient during your midnight drug deals.

Dude, you full well know that the only phones that are around midnight drug deals are Metro PCS, Cricket, or straight up prepay phones that end up in the garbage afterward.

shakuyi · #10 (**permalink**) 11-11-2008, 04:56 PM

hey the less paraphernalia the better right? who expects to see a cell phone as a scale?