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# Digital Aroma Devices
The Scentscape from Scentsciences Makes Smell-o-Vision a Reality

By Michael Hines | Published 2011-01-12 | Unique
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/scentscape-from-scentsciences
References: [technabob](http://technabob.com/blog/2011/01/10/scentscape-programmable-aroma-generator/) & [scentsciences](http://scentsciences.com/)

Smell-o-Vision has finally become a reality thanks to ScentScape from ScentSciences. ScentSciences has developed a [USB-powered device](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/taste-in-virtual) that lets you [digitally program scents into movies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/robotic-smell), programs and even video games.

The ScentScape from ScentSciences comes with [20 stock scents](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/moodmist), including chocolate and cinnamon. The ScentScape also comes with software that lets you edit your movies or games to release the right scent at the right moment. I can only imagine what watching Charlie and the Chocolate Factory would be like!

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 3.1/10
- Popularity: 25% | Activity: 59% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial
- Top markets: North America, Europe

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## Key Themes

### What's Driving This Trend

- **Digital Aroma Devices:** The trend of digital aroma devices is disrupting the entertainment industry by enhancing the sensory experience of movies, games, and programs.
- **Smell-o-vision:** The emergence of smell-o-vision technology is creating opportunities for immersive storytelling and enhancing the realism of digital media content.
- **Programmable Scents:** The trend of programmable scents is revolutionizing the way scents are experienced, offering personalized and customizable scent experiences.

### Who This Affects Most

- **Entertainment:** The entertainment industry can harness the potential of digital aroma devices to create unique and immersive experiences for audiences.
- **Technology:** The technology industry has the opportunity to develop innovative scent programming devices and software to meet the growing demand for digital aroma experiences.
- **Consumer Goods:** The consumer goods industry can explore new product lines by incorporating scent programming technology in their offerings, opening up new avenues for sensory marketing and product differentiation.

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