Wearable Electronics, Smart Clothes, Smart Fabrics, Wearable Tech
How will fashion look in 2020? That’s very difficult to say, consideringthat making predictions for the next season is already a challenge. The Design group at Royal Philips Electronics of the Netherlands gives it a shot and takes a look into the far future of fashion in their SKIN project, an exploration research into the area known as ‘emotional sensing’.
Bubelle is one of the prototypes Philips Design introduced to […] Continue Reading…
Oakley Voltage Tote with Interior Illumination. Oakley usually comes to mind for having cool, stylish, sunglasses. Next comes to my mind the kind of Wearable Electronic MP3 and Bluetooth sunglasses.
What might not be known that widely is the range of good looking bags Oakley has in their program. Computer bags for example the block radiation, effectively preventing your Bluetooth gadget from being hijacked by cyber crocks.
One bag jumped […] Continue Reading…
180s has just released an awesom new pair of gloves. Putting the latest technology at your fingertips… These warm, form-fitting Tec Touch Gloves, designed with gel pads strategically placed in digital zones on the forefinger and thumb, deliver unsurpassed functionality with small handheld devices.
180s has just released two new additions to their 07/08 line of earwarmers. The TEC Stretch and TEC Fleece (shown to the left) are brand new for this winter season. Both models come equipped with built-in headphones. Previous models allowed you to insert your own headphones into the earwarmers. Now for the first time they are selling the earwarmers with integrated headphones. The earwarmers with integrated headphones cost […] Continue Reading…
The 3rd Space Vest is one of the coolest new devices out right now. The 3rd Space vest is a vest for computer gamers that will allow them to physically feel feel game events such as getting hit, stabbed, or punched.
The 3rd Space Vest, is developed by TN Games and was unveiled last week at the E for All video game exposition in Los Angeles.The technology inside the […] Continue Reading…
This Finger Touching Cell Phone is one of the iF Concept Product Awards for 2007. This concept product Designed by Sunman Kwon at Hong-ik University in South Korea and Samsung, is a wearable mobile device for enhanced text chatting. You slip the device onto your hand and it projects a 3×4 cellphone keypad on your palm as seen in the picture to the left. The buttons are […] Continue Reading…
Behold the U-Met Rescue Helmet developed byTanizawa, a Japanese safety equipment manufacturer. They are showcasing what could be the life the saver device of the future! One of their models features a QVGA camera, GPS receiver, and a cell radio to transmit images and location data from emergency workers to a central station every 30 seconds. If wireless connection is not possible it can store images on an SD […] Continue Reading…
B-Buckles have been around for a few months now and we’ve been meaning to write about them. For those of you that havent heard of B-Buckes, there a clever device that doesn’t need to be powered up; won’t play music but could quickly become your favorite invention if you’re pregnant. The B-Buckle is a belt that adjusts to your expanding waistline during your pregnancy. Forget the maternity jeans and […] Continue Reading…
Spyder’s Groove Backpack is in store now and ready for you to get up the mountains and race down with the tunes following you, loud and clear. This saves you valuable breath you need for your boarding. No need to shout out to all the novices on the slope to get out of your way.
Need that extra motivational boost from your favorite power song, no problem, turn up […] Continue Reading…
Quiksilver has added to their backpack line with sound shell in the 2007/08 range a Snowboarding jacket that let you control your tunes easily while racing down the hills.
The U-Ramp Snowboard Jacket has soft switch buttons in the left sleeve that can be operated even with thick gloves on your hands.
There is no mention anything specific for iPod but based on the functionality overview of this Jacket which says: […] Continue Reading…