While talking about Kids the last days now I found something for elderly or critically ill patients. The Vivago wrist band from IST analyses and transmits information on the user's level of...

Some days ago I wrote about 'Hugs' RFID infant protection system has prevented the abduction of a baby at Presbyterian Hospital. Now Information week let us know that soon this kind of RFID...

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,...

Even if digital authentication using RFID's sounds all-too much like "Big Brother's watching you", here is an application I found on the RFID weblog that utterly makes sense for me....

Third and last part of mobiles and Wearable Computing. Here are some more interesting ideas from the current issue of Pervasive Computing. One article is called "ContextPhone: A Prototyping...

The Fourth Annual SIGGRAPH CyberFashion Show will be held in the Los Angeles Convention Center not two weeks from now. Be there Wednesday, 3 August 2005, 7:30 - 9:30 pm, Hall A. Live VJ is Xris of...

What makes mobiles so interesting when it comes to wearable computing? The new issue of Pervasive Computing gives an answer. As promised yesterday a short overview or you: Pervasive Computing compares...

The new issue of IEEE Pervasive Computing is about mobiles and how they already work as ubiquitous computer. From my view all gadgets are a kind of "in-between". That means between personal...

PowerFilm is a rollable solar power battery charger. Keep it with you and you can power all your gadgets, your 12V power systems or a lot of different batteries (except it rains ;-). PowerFilm is...

DigitalCamera@101reviews presents a new mini Head Mounted Display. It is made extra for mobiles but can be used for all kinds of DVD player etc. too. Looks like this is the smallest for consumer...

Microvision has an evaluation kit for industries to play around with laser scanning technology - the MicroHUD. It's small (both tools are around 200mm) so you can test it in a variety of settings....

I love to drive! But sometimes you know I'm not very concentrated. I think to much. But then i see other drivers who are even more distracted. Those of course should'nt drive at all. And here...

I heard about the product a while ago but finally found it, the LifeShirt from VivoMetrics. The Shirt "collect and analyze continuous ambulatory physiologic data to enhance pharmaceutical...

Power is one of the big challenges in Wearable Computing. Via Technology Trends there is a report about the worlds smallest battery that is also implantable. It could be used in a forthcoming version...

This is maybe not the most stylish bag on earth but with 4 watts of power enough to refuel your gadgets. Read the comments! The best I think are from people who use it or want to use it......

The ninth annual IEEE International Symposium on Wearable Computers will be held end of october in Osaka, Japan. Last date for online registration is July, 18. They expect researchers, product...

Just found a journal that writes about personal and ubiquitous computing and looks pretty interesting. It is published in London by Springer. You have to pay for every article but can browse through...

Another interesting and stylish hightech fashion product from grado zero espace: a jacket that is made from leather and cigarette paper. So, if smoking is not good, these jackets are: "Moreover...