
Earlier this month we have posted about G-Tech’s Fabric Keyboard.We got a tip today from one of our reader, Chris, with the link to the YouTube video below about the G-Tech Keyboard. Thanks Chris for the heads up.The video shows how to set up the link between a Blackberry and the Keyboard. An excellent video ...
Posted in: Accessories, Button/Switch, G-Tech, Keyboard, Product Reviews

We reported two days ago about the Fabric Keyboard from Mobis and stated that this is the first distributor of Eleksen’s fabric keyboard.Today, we found on G-Tech’s website that they actually shipping this keyboard already. It can be ordered for US$ 145.- on this online shopping site.Unfortunately, the price is ‘really’ quite high for a, ...
Posted in: Accessories, Button/Switch, Eleksen, G-Tech, Keyboard

Eleksen is one of the first companies that entered the Wearable Electronic market with a commercial product. This product is a textile based sensor called ElekTex.ElekTex is a highly versatile and innovative technology that provides the basis for a soft, flexible, and lightweight interface between users and electronic devices. This unique fabric structure can accurately ...
Posted in: Button/Switch, ElekTex Smart Fabric, Eleksen, Textiles

Mobile accessories maker Mobis is introducing the RoKy² Bluetooth-enabled fabric keyboard in Asia.Powered by two AAA-sized batteries, the RoKy² is water repellent and comes with a stand for mobile phones and PDAs. The power of this two batteries should last for 10 hours continuing typing. That’s quite reasonable usage time considering that typing on such ...
Posted in: Accessories, Button/Switch, Eleksen, Mobis

Christmas is coming soon - here is a great tip for a futuristic gift for the busy, highly mobile, always connected trend setter: the Wireless Fabric Keypad for BlackBerry, Pocket PC and Smart phones from Eleksen.The unique, cutting-edge technology keypad is made of ElekTex Smart Fabric.It can be rolled up to take with you anywhere! ...
Posted in: Accessories, Button/Switch, ElekTex Smart Fabric, Eleksen, Keyboard

How cool would it be to snap with your finger to witch on or off your iPod or Computer or many other of the gadgets around you. Or play a cool game on your Wii with this glove! Al least this controller will not smash your TV.Researchers at Engineered Fibre Structures (EFS), a University of ...
Posted in: Accessories, Button/Switch, Concept Design, Gloves

Reusch, a company we posted some time ago about their Sonic Glove for the iPod, has announced today together with Interactive Wear AG the Solaris ski-gloves for the Fall/Winter season 2007/2008.Interactive Wear developed a new technology platform called “iTermX” which is a heating solution for any kind of textiles that is smaller, lighter and more ...
Posted in: Accessories, Gloves, Heating, Interactive Wear AG, Reusch, iThermX

You might not be very familiar with Reusch which entered the sports market for the first time in 1972 with a collection of specially designed winter gloves.Shortly after, Reusch developed in co-operation with German goalkeeper legend, Sepp Maier, the world’s first goalie’s glove featuring a latex palm.Fast forward to 2006, Reusch has launched the ‘Sonic ...
Posted in: Accessories, Fibretronic, Gloves, Reusch, iPod Fashion

It’s hard to have your iPod in your hand when you're racing down the mountain slope with your snowboard and you want to change your tunes.Or just to be in the great winter outdoors by temperatures far below the zero degree (celsius) range. Using your stiff fingers on the scroll wheel might turn out a ...
Posted in: Accessories, Fibretronic, Gloves, O’Neill, iPod Fashion