The GRL paper
notes other potential applications of using the dark fiber, including urban seismic hazard analysis, global seismic imaging, offshore submarine volcano detection, nuclear explosion monitoring, and microearthquake characterization.
Not exact matches
The
potential applications for solar threads include flexible garments that could draw power from the sun and allow people to recharge their phones and
other devices on the run, but Badding
notes there are some broader
applications as well.
Dropbox
noted that some
potential applications of the feature include sharing vacation pictures with
other people in the trip, spreading homemade videos to friends and sending funny memes.