And how it makes bikinis see-through…
By silicon.com
Published: 20 February 2008 10:00 GMT
The latest in our weekly look back through the classic stories of the last decade in the silicon.com archive is a mobile phone camera that gives the user more of an eyeful than they bargained for.
The stuff of teenage boys' dreams was made reality by a developer in Japan through an add-on to mobile handsets.
The add-on was intended as a night-filter to take photos in the dark - but it had an unexpected side effect.
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