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Fibres of the 21st century

Filed in archive About , High-Tech Textiles , Market , Products , Science , Technology by on April 09, 2007

Fibre2fashion published a huge report about fibres in the 21st century written by Prof. T.K.Sinha, Yogita Agrawal, Rupa Mohanta and Rupali Kapoor. The whole thing is really comprehensive. Here is the...

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The Emotional Wardrobe

Filed in archive About , Market , Science , Technology by on March 29, 2007

The Emotional Wardrobe is a London, UK, based project for research about what I call the "Social Interface". They differ between three dimensions of the topic: The three themes we have...

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CeBIT 2007 - MRC

Filed in archive Events , Technology by on March 27, 2007

Just a last note form the CeBIT 2007. I made a picture at the stand of MRC, the Mobile Research Center, Bremen, Germany. This was btw my first intense use of a wearable system. The job was to answer...

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Pointscreen - CeBIT 2007

Filed in archive Cool , Products , Science , Technology by on March 21, 2007

I'm sure you know the movie Minority Report and you'll remember the interface Tom Cruise uses to navigate in all the information he needs to build a story from the mind pictures. The...

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Nanotech Battery

Filed in archive Technology by on March 16, 2007

Energy is one of the main boundaries for wearable computing. The news just sounds to amazing to be true: battery power that is woven into textiles. In other words - I dream about cable-less energy for...

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Bremen is it

Filed in archive Technology by on March 10, 2007

You probably not know the wonderful German town Bremen? It's just one of the oldest Sea-side cities. However, because it has the lead in the wearIT@work project (a brand that should definitive be...

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Science & Technology of Japan

Filed in archive Technology by on March 02, 2007

How Japanese see the future - the "now future in front of us" to be proper. Watch this video short before you leave your office today and I wish you a great start into the weekend. Beside...

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The Health PDA

Filed in archive Technology by on March 01, 2007

The really first contact with wearable computing for me was in Zurich, Switzerland when the Expert from the ETHZ presented his idea for a PHA - the Personal Health Assistant. Looks like we are a bit...

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A collection of keyboards

Filed in archive Technology by on February 21, 2007

Seldom enough I write about interfaces for wearable computing because there are not so many fresh ideas yet. However, this collection of "13 Computer keyboards you've never seen before"...

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How to secure a police gun

Filed in archive Technology by on February 19, 2007

The Register reports about a european police conference in Berlin, Germany. One of the real challenges on the street is to make sure that criminals can not use the policemen's gun. The conference...

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Land Warrior project stopped

Filed in archive Technology by on February 15, 2007

One of the most advanced wearable projects has stopped now, the land warrior. Time seems not to be right for the whole bunch of technologies planned. But a few became "part of the process"....

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Flu stop with textiles only

Filed in archive Technology by on February 12, 2007

"We have many exciting opportunities to use these proprietary coatings to stop infection before it causes disease and death," says Tom Roberg Sounds like a huge new market that connects the...

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Convergence and Hi-Tech; an interview with Mr. Strese, VDI/VDE, part II

Filed in archive About , Science , Technology by on November 25, 2006

Part II - VDI/VDE-IT Innovation + Technik GmbH - what is it? The VDI/VDE-IT is located in the middle of the power centers that drive innovation. The company studies research on many places, consults...

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The glove with a twist

Filed in archive About , Notes , Technology by on November 22, 2006

Seldom enough I'm at Gizmode the last year - however this entry inspired me: It creates a body area network (BAN) that lets you communicate with other peripherals by touching them. So for example,...

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Wearable Display - SeepuStar DV230

Filed in archive Enterprises , Products , Technology by on November 20, 2006

Wearable displays were a real hype some years ago. But this product category had kind of a long sleep. I always loved that idea. Computing power within a tiny box and a huge (virtual) screen. What the...

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Convergence and Hi-Tech; an interview with Mr. Strese, VDI/VDE, part I

Filed in archive About , High-Tech Textiles , Market , Science , Technology by on November 18, 2006

Part I - What drives the world? Convergence is probably the word of the century. Convergence of technologies, convergence of media etc. But what's about the structures behind these trends? What...

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The Tag Museum of Innovation

Filed in archive Technology by on November 02, 2006

A new use for RFID tags within a museum was honored for it's innovative idea - and the idea is simple enough: The Tech Museum of Innovation wanted to personalize the museum experience. To do so...

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360 Degree - perfect for computer games and second life

Filed in archive Technology by on October 28, 2006

Circumferential visibility is exact what a new wearable technology offers. Canoe Money writes "from wearable video glasses to a wearable helmet". Yes, the helmet is huge and not what we mean...

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Ambient Intelligence

Filed in archive About , Products , Technology by on October 25, 2006

So what is Ambient Intelligence? It's like Techwear - but - with objects instead of clothes. The main idea stays the same: build sensors into something and connect it to something else. Here is a...

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Breakthrough in heart monitoring

Filed in archive Products , Science , Technology by on October 24, 2006

Looks like I found the killer-app for the over-stressed manager of today (and many other within the "burn-out-zone"). Medick Healthcare has launched a personal heart monitor called MHM 100....

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Wearable stress-fracture detection system

Filed in archive Science , Technology by on October 19, 2006

Before your bone brakes there are different noises. Scientists developed a system that measures this sound and can tell you to stop before it's to late. The researchers are applying the same basic...

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