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by on August 10, 2006
The life of a soldier is hard, not only in times of war. I've been in the army to (if even for a short time only) and had the luck that I never joined a real mission. However, at night......
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by on August 01, 2006
Nice design, but what is the watch doing?The Exmocare wristwatch monitors its wearer's Pulse, heart rate variability and skin conductance. It also monitors the subject's level of activity via...
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by on July 22, 2006
In a smoky crowded bar in Casablanca, you urgently need to pass a secret message to your compatriot friend. There are too many ears, and too many eyes - but shaking hands looks normal! So, you shake...
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by on July 12, 2006
ZDNet features a list of different gadgets or add-on's for gadgets that could attract woman. Most of them are fabrics for tech-toys like the Kimono cases. But what I really like is the Swapset: A...
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by on July 08, 2006
Wearable technology consists of many different parts and sometimes even the smallest one are necessary. Fischer introduced a new connector designed for quick release of wearable electronic equipment...
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by on July 01, 2006
Alzheimer is a serious problem in modern societies. In France there are 860.000 cases and 160.000 new patients every year. In 2008 every family will be effected from this desease. Medical Mobile and...
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by on June 24, 2006
A virtual jail is cheaper then a real one. In fact it's 5, 10 or 15US$ a day. Thats the cost of a bracelet-like gadget. With that gadget the police is able to control the whereabouts of drunken...
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by on June 23, 2006
X-sport dreams: make hands-free videos of your own action. iPod Fun presents the h3 video (and Mobil and iPod) backpack from O'Neill. The backpack _includes_ an action cam and all the wires and...
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by on June 20, 2006
The lightweight PC I wrote about some weeks ago has a price now: 2500,- US$. The technology is demoed at military tech conference and chances are good that the product will be used in the army....
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by on June 08, 2006
Darla Mack talked about it yesterday and here it is: tomorrow is an ebay auction for a very rare piece of techwear jewellery. The Nokia Medallion 1 was produced in limited numbers only and production...
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by on June 06, 2006
It's not wearable but I wish it would because this product has a perfect "reason why"*: Theft at places of leisure like beaches and swimming pools is on the increase. Combine that with...
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by on June 05, 2006
It's obvious that military developments have some impact on Techwear. The review of the SCOTTeVEST Milan Leather Jacket reminds me of the picture from soldiers with uncountable stuff loaded. This...
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by on June 04, 2006
Is it the right time to pay? Don't think about - this happens automatically from now. LAKS, an Austrian watch maker, has introduced the SmartTransaction Watch. It is the first watch using the...
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by on June 02, 2006
The merger of fashion and gadgets reached a new height. In fact gadgets got their blessing from haute couture. They designed not only the mobile itself but it's multimedia interface too. And...
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by on June 01, 2006
An easy solution for a difficult problem. Being a caregiver for Alzheimer patients is a very demanding responsibility requiring continuous supervision. Those people often wander around and get lost...
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Names sometimes are like scripts. Sensatex presents a SENsational TEXtile. The SmartShirt can remotely monitor some of the wearers health related data for example a wearer's movement, heart rate,...
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Next step for Apple to become a fashion company: Nike and Apple connect sport shoe and iPod. It means nothing less then the age of techwear has finally begun. And the big bang is a gadget and clothes...
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by on May 27, 2006
Looks like "Made for iPod" becomes a summer fashion trend this year. Beside all the other clothes presented here (just type iPod into the search box on the right) Levis presented their...
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by on May 25, 2006
What's RFID doing in jail? It tracks people. Alanco Technologies is exhibiting at the American Jail Association (AJA) 25th Annual Training Conference and Jail Expo being held May 21-25 in Salt...
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The "global" in GPS becomes local. Sport enthusiasts all over the world not only measure their heart rate but every information they can get. The scientist in you wants to know everything...
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by on May 15, 2006
While it's absolutely no techwear but I had some iPodWear (or iWear?) last week here and here I would like to show you the Leila Tank from Vickerey too. For every kind of gym it will fit and work....
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by on May 11, 2006
The best ideas are easy like this one found at WMMNA. A jacket that shows you the point of the compass. It's nothing revolutionary but the design is still great and seamless. It's not "a...
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by on May 10, 2006
Just a little piece of techwear for the growing market of ship travellers. This reliefband helps everyone who wants to to ward off motion sickness. Background: acupressure bands worn on the wrist may...
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by on May 06, 2006
News from The Black Coat weblog aka Kyono. Two gadgets have conquered our pockets and even if it is not the hardest question in life you still have to think about how to handle this. For me it's...
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by on May 05, 2006
Simple but useful: Netball Australia uses an electronic device worn on the wrist to alert the officials when time has elapsed at the end of the match. The device simple sends a signal and beeps and...
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