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Hammacher Schlemmer is selling wearable metal detectors that let you find buried treasure with your feet. The 9v battery powered coil straps to your calf. Using a coil built into the sole, the sandal is said to have a detection depth of up to 2 feet. LEDs, speakers and a vibration motor ...
For the hearing and vision impaired, the world can be very limiting. Silent Call tries to provide a level of freedom for these people. The Silent Touch provides visual and vibration for certain events. Events such as doorbell, phone, smoke alarm, fire alarm, burglar alarm trigger the watch to activate within a ...
Take a silicon keyboard and a pair of jeans and you can also attempt this. Zach, the brave builder, took a laser cutter to make the key holes and then stitched in the keyboard. Since the keyboard had to be cut, only the left hand works. For a DIY im sure someone ...
About 9 months ago, Voltaic announced that they would be creating a solar bag that would be able to generate enough juice to power a notebook. It seems like this ambitious project might be coming to fruition.The lofty ambitions of Voltaic would make this the most powerful solar bag on the market. A tall 17w ...
Textronics, a leader in textile sensor technology, is now offering a DIY kit for people interested in developing heart rate monitoring textiles. This marks the first time that Textronics is offering and official kit for purchase.The Developers Kit offer 12 textile sensors, a variety of knit tubes, wrist cuffs and chest straps. Additionally they include ...
The ILLUM cycling jacket is the brain child of Goose Design and PDD, a creative design and product design agency respectively. This is the coolest concept cycling jacket that we have seen to date. Not only is it sharp but it uses tech clothing to bring style and safety to cycling.The ILLUM jacket is a ...
Cool Shirt is a company that make a neat refrigerated shirt. This company offers many different solutions for cooling from small scale to industrial solutions. The cooling comes from a non-flammable CFC-Free solution that flows through about 50 feet of tubing.The fluid is stored in a replaceable 12oz Port-a-cool can. This button ...
QIO Systems is now offering textile touch pads for fashion fabricators. Using Elektex and SOFTswitch technology, and is completely fabric. That means that it can be washed and dry cleaned. Even though it is washable, it is rated at up to 100,000 keypresses.Next to the fabric keypad QIO Systems offers a wide range of electronic ...
Voltage is an up and coming brand in the high tech bag industry. They produce high quality bags with some great features.The Voltage Messenger bag with iPod controls is a great looking bag. The iPod controls are on a very easily accessible position as well as the earphone connector on the outside.Opening the bag, a ...
Mobilefun brings us a useful iPhone case. This case has solar panels to charge your thirsty iPhone on the go. The efficient glass solar cell is mated with a 1500mAh battery to charge the iPhone fully and can charge with inside light as well. There is also a USB attachment for direct ...