Solar Vest: Your personal recharge station

Filed in archive Cool by gautam on February 15, 2010

I just feel frustrated with the thought of carrying different chargers for my gadgets which accompany me everyday until I came across Solar Vest which is expected to take care of some, if not all my p...

Try Clothes Online!

Filed in archive Cool , Information about by Clyde Klajdi on November 29, 2009

Online shopping may be convenient, but without being able to try on clothes, it doesn't always end well. For fashion people who love trying on clothes but don't want to leave home, online reta...

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T-Shirt Magazine

Filed in archive Cool by on July 30, 2007

It's the old convergence topic in a complete new "look" ;-) - the first magazine published as or on a T-shirt was announced: T-Post is the world's first wearable magazine which cost...

T-Shirt TV

Filed in archive Cool , Science , Technology by on July 7, 2007

I'm a bit late with this entry but I saved the site in my browser because it's that damned cool.. A display so thin that you can even wear it. The technology is electroluminescent. "In t...

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 pointsc...

Hidden Safety

Filed in archive Cool by on March 7, 2007

I wonder why I have'nt noticed these shoes before.. However, Gizmag presents what they call the Cinderella Shoe that is in fact an electric Weapon. The picture left shows how it works. If you wan...

Textile switch

Filed in archive Cool by on February 17, 2007

Some time to tinker over the weekend? Why not build your own textile switch? You maybe want to integrate something into your clothing and need to switch it on or off? For example a lamp? With this sup...

Wearable instrument from Yamaha

Filed in archive Cool by on November 15, 2006

The wearable air guitar is in the news everywhere so here is another one - but much older - concept. It's reminds me to the times of synthi-pop and wave: Dubbed "Miburi" and released by ...

Wearable air guitar shirt

Filed in archive Cool by on November 15, 2006

Imagine you play air guitar wearing jeans and t-shirt - but you really produce music! That's whats possible since monday (but in a first easy application). The T-shirt has motion sensors built int...

Space fashion

Filed in archive Cool by on November 6, 2006

How to get a name into the press that is relevant not until 2009? Create a strange but cool fashion show! Rocketplane Kistler is one of the (US) companies that plans to offer space tours for the usual...

A wearable fairy tale

Filed in archive Cool by on October 21, 2006

Imagine a dress that reacts to your body and emotions. Just like in a fairy tale you would immediately think that magic comes true would'nt you? This is what designer Berzowska from Montreal call...

Emotional Design - the wearable social Interface

Filed in archive Cool , High-Tech Textiles , Science , Technology by on October 7, 2006

Very very cool is: Philips. Often enough I had this thought the last years but now they kick it. The company designer play around with an old idea from me: Clothes that show the emotion of the wearer....

Oktoberfest 2006 - the HighTech Lederhosn

Filed in archive Cool , Products by on October 5, 2006

The Oktoberfest is the most famous beer-fest in the world and so typical German. The last days I heard a podcast about the point that less people wear the traditional Bavarian clothes at the Oktoberf...

Dick Tracy, the most visionary men?

Filed in archive About , Cool by on September 23, 2006

I found something pretty cool at gizmag. Who would have thought that good old Dick Tracy (75 years now) was such a future men?! I mean the comic was ok, not my favorite and the soundtrack from Madonna...

Your body is a plant

Filed in archive Cool , Products , Technology by on September 16, 2006

Something here reminds me to the movie Matrix- and that things come true. An Infineon spin-off can produce Electric power from your body. The basic technology is called "Peltier Cooler" (se...

Feed your pet - Mobile

Filed in archive Cool by on September 2, 2006

I found the perfect entry for the weekend at the Gadget Weblog: The right App for our mobile society. From now on you'll need no babysitter for your pet - if you're away for a day or so just u...

Personal Navigation

Filed in archive Cool , Products , Science , Technology by on August 18, 2006

Everyone knows and loves car navigation systems. Now you can imagine how cool a personal navigation system would be. Most of all this one: the Georgia Institute of Technology presents SWAN - the Syste...

Electric textile @ IFA 2006

Filed in archive Cool , Enterprises , Events , High-Tech Textiles , Market , Products , Science , Technology by on August 12, 2006

Even at the worlds biggest consumer electronics fair in September in Berlin we will see a Wearable Fashion show named "eFashion" (I guess it will be part of the Science show. However, till n...

Techwear Wedding Clothes

Filed in archive Cool by on August 2, 2006

The great wearable and interface designer from CuteCircuit developed a wedding dress for a Swedish couple. They build many nice ideas "inside" like environmentally friendly and smart, revers...

Mobile City

Filed in archive Cool by on July 31, 2006

I can hardly go online these days so just find this "picture of the day" from WMMNA a life sign of me ;-) Love that pic - I just wonder for years who still needs those little phone boxes on...

The spy who shakes me

Filed in archive Cool , Products 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 h...

Office glove

Filed in archive Cool by on July 20, 2006

Something for the category "freaky". Thanko presents a glove you can heat via USB. U know - when it's damn cold in the office because the boss' window is open while he is away or whe...

Wearable canoe

Filed in archive Cool by on July 5, 2006

What summer fun: a wearable canoe that is a gorgeous dress at the same time. But the reason to developed it has some more brain than only good-looking: Just after the storm in new orleans, she design...

Your ear may talk

Filed in archive Cool , Technology by on June 25, 2006

Think-A-Move developed a headset that includes a microfone. How it works: tongue movements, speech and even thoughts create minute but distinct air pressure changes in the ear canal. More here. Offer...

WAC - Wearable Air Condition

Filed in archive Cool by on June 22, 2006

First I thought it's nonsense but then.. My second thought was that I need this shirt right now. It's around 90 or more degree here for the last two weeks. This shirt is air conditioned and g...

Nokia Medallion 1

Filed in archive Cool , Products by on June 8, 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 ...