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by on August 2, 2007
Like said before - Healthcare is one of the big things in wearable and the future of IT. Personal computing and personal healthcare grow together like never before. IBM starts a project together with ...
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by on November 21, 2006
Wearable displays were a real hype some years ago. But this product category had kind of a long sleep.
I always loved that idea. Computing power within a tiny box and a huge (virtual) screen. What t...
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by on November 1, 2006
Casio is back :-) Do you remember the 80ies? Unthinkable without digital watches from Casio. And now they are back with 21century technology: GPS. Of course within a watch - what is a remarkable tiny ...
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by on October 17, 2006
The Modtechgroup (MTC) won a contract to develop power sources for portable weapon systems.
What is it about:
Under the task order, MTC (Nasdaq: MTCT) will research and develop power sources that red...
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by on September 16, 2006
Around 800 companies from 11 countries are involved in the "Network for textile Innovation" founded in Germany. The main aim is to restructure the traditional textile industry into 1) a coop...
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by on August 22, 2006
Time2buy. The RedWire DLX jeans from Levis will make it into stores. They will be 50 bucks more expensive then told in spring when I first wrote about it.
Set to take off as a fashion trend in the ba...
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by on August 17, 2006
Not two years ago I had to make a decision many of you will know. Should I buy a notebook and an MDA (=PDA with mobile) or a subnotebook and a mobile. I bought the second set because of the possibilit...
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by on August 15, 2006
This creation was "close2catch" and is a technological revolution. A shirt that measures what is available with sensors today. Because you'll have a lot of healthcare data at hand the po...
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by on August 14, 2006
... with Voice Trust - the leading voice recognition company from Munich, Germany. And what's fun - the founders first company was in the fashion business (and failed). But his second company is e...
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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...
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by on August 9, 2006
An interesting article about temperature measurement. They key is to use infrared for process control e.g. industrial work flows. But because infrared is fast and small it can be used for wearable app...
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by on July 15, 2006
Part IV - Wearable Computing today
Read Part I (Something has changed) here, Part II (Look into a tomorrows industry) here and Part III (Markets you should look at) here
Back to the branch descripti...
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by on July 13, 2006
part III - Markets you should look at
Read Part I (Something has changed) here and Part II (Look into a tomorrows industry) here
The B2C market is easy to describe: gadgets like your mobile or the i...
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by on July 11, 2006
part II - Look into a tomorrows industry
Read Part I here
And that's where the industry is right now. Many companies are already busy with wearable applications. The public view may be that Wear...
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by on July 9, 2006
Something new 4u: Today I had my first interview - yep - and timing and person are just right I think. Read what john Collins from Eleksen has to say about the future of wearable computing and the com...
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by on June 9, 2006
I received this eMail from Jennifer DeLeo some days ago and want to publish it here for obvious reasons (and for you):
You're searching through your closet for something to wear with your recentl...
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by on May 31, 2006
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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by on May 27, 2006
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 18, 2006
Looks like we have a real success story in the wearable computing field - not like Xybernaut... In this very moment i received a newsletter from Eleksen with thanks to everyone who made the listing on...
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by on May 10, 2006
Techwear is not a mass market as we all know, however, VIO made it into the state of Michigan watch list: V.I.O. Inc. Named as One of Michigan's 50 Companies to Watch. Not a year from know and we ...
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by on May 4, 2006
Cool new iPod garments for this summer. A friend sent me the link to Urban Tool - supernatural wear. I liked the word "supernatural" in combination with techwear. When they use the word &quo...
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by on April 8, 2006
Cypak is a seven year young Swedish technology innovator and pioneer in the field of making simple objects smart, secure and connected - a real ubiquitous computing pioneer.
Their business is to lice...
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by on March 9, 2006
Here is the next CeBIT firm that is active in the wearable fields. Interactive Wear, the Infinion-Spin-Off I wrote about here - starts with a big bang and launches 3 innovative products at once.
# Kn...
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by on March 7, 2006
Trade fair check next round: how many companies show wearable computing at worlds largest IT-fair? Answer is: four.
One of them is warmX with a cool (or warm) idea about tech textiles.
They knit a si...
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by on March 4, 2006
Are you game? Clothes tell something about you. Everyone can see your stile, your profession, even your character. Clothes are in a way a social interface. And whats more "social" than to pl...
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by on March 1, 2006
heXagramm is a canadian research institute or think tank specialized in media arts and technology. There are more than 65 research/artists (nice naming) and 300 graduate students involved. (Website is...
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by on January 10, 2006
Los Angeles-based Charmed Technology is an MIT Media Lab spin-off and is poised to be a world leader in affordable, wearable Internet products, services and technologies.As part of its strategic busin...
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by on December 4, 2005
Fibretronic is a premier developer and manufacturer of soft electronic component solutions. Our platform technologies are available globally for a broad range of advanced product applications. Using ...
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by on August 4, 2005
Even big consulting player accenture became involved in the field of pervasive computing. They put their brains together to think about the home of the future. The LCD screen in the crib lets parents ...
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by on July 22, 2005
Business like a roller coaster: from
80 down to 6 up to 73 Mill. Franken turnover. Schoeller textiles, probably the market leader in hightech fabrics, is a perfect examples how hightech, innovation, ...
