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Sailing life saver

Filed in archive Products by on April 23, 2007

A little idea that can be used in many different cases: part a is close to part b -> nothing happens. Part b moves away from part a -> any kind of alarm starts. This version is for people who......

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As time goes bye

Filed in archive Products by on April 23, 2007

Another version of an interface for a digital diary - one of the application i think would be useful for wearable electronics and / or computing. This tiny camera or handy piece of jewelry is the...

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Female holster

Filed in archive Products by on April 11, 2007

Looks like gadget holster become more and more fashionable at all. Here is a new line that is more female and comes in 10 different styles: According to the maker, the curved design is extra...

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Fibres of the 21st century

Filed in archive About , High-Tech Textiles , Market , Products , Science , Technology by on April 09, 2007

Fibre2fashion published a huge report about fibres in the 21st century written by Prof. T.K.Sinha, Yogita Agrawal, Rupa Mohanta and Rupali Kapoor. The whole thing is really comprehensive. Here is the...

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Wearable Advertising

Filed in archive Products by on March 25, 2007

Ad agencies love new ideas and technologies because cool new things always create huge attention for brands and products.. This way it was only a question of time till I found this: MB2, also known as...

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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...

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Textile Light Dimmer

Filed in archive Products by on March 11, 2007

Pretty pretty cool stuff for your apartment. A textile light dimmer that allows very different and "warm" designs. It's Wearable Electronics in the meaning that your apartment starts to...

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Just stay on your sofa

Filed in archive Products by on February 26, 2007

CeBIT 2007 is coming closer and we see the first press releases. This one got my immediate attention; let's call it a pillow mobile. It's not the product itself, it's the following picture...

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Whats your Airtime?

Filed in archive Products by on February 26, 2007

I found this product on german websites only - however, here is what's so special about it: The AIRTIME SENSOR for Snowboards measures the time you are "in the air". The main technology...

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Child guard Panda

Filed in archive Products by on February 24, 2007

Wearable Electronics you can shop for Mama's & Papa's - this little sweet Panda watches over your child. An idea I had some years ago with other products: if part A (your child) leaves a...

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Feel better with Urban Tool

Filed in archive Products by on February 17, 2007

Gizmag presents Urban Tool with some pictures. Urban Tool is from Vienna and I had the chance to test one of their products, the Sport Holster. Let's start with Gizmag: We really like this idea -...

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Filed in archive Products by on February 17, 2007

Urban Tool sportHolsters for people who need to carry a lot of stuff elegantly - gizmag Article We really like this idea - for the next decade at least, we'll have lots of gadgets to carry and...

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Marriage between watch and mobile

Filed in archive Products by on February 13, 2007

Just found that product and wanted to show you in case you look for a new watch and / or just something to shop. No, I will not become like Engadget but that is fun: SonyEricsson MBW-100 Bluetooth for...

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Alcohol watch

Filed in archive Products by on February 12, 2007

It's just a long time ago I wrote about the will of the police in some US states to give people wrist bands to measure their drinking behavior because of former problems with alcohol in the...

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Wearable Electronics helps to get pregnant

Filed in archive Products by on November 21, 2006

"I've been trying to get pregnant, and I haven't been getting pregnant." Ok, sometimes even the most natural things can become difficult. Any help is welcomed - like this sensor...

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Wearable Display - SeepuStar DV230

Filed in archive Enterprises , Products , Technology by on November 20, 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 the...

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Hi-tech martial arts vest

Filed in archive Products by on November 16, 2006

The electronica 2006 opened in Munich, Germany and they have a wearable technologies section too. Adidas and Atlantik Networxx present a hi-tech martial arts vest that was tested in Taekwondo already...

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Time Best Inventions of 2006: Hug Shirt

Filed in archive Products by on November 08, 2006

What a success! My congratulations to CuteCircuit for the Time Best Invention price this year!!! I hope that it will make a great idea famous! The Hug Shirt integrates wearable technologies and the...

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The MultiMedia Watch

Filed in archive Products by on November 07, 2006

A next intermediate step in wearable electronics - a Dick Tracy like watch that is packed with features: Check out this ultra-modern timepiece from Brando, squeezing MP3, video playback, a voice...

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Worlds smallest GPS watch

Filed in archive Enterprises , Products by on November 01, 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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The T-Shirt - T stands for Tech

Filed in archive Products by on October 26, 2006

Is it more then design only? Korean scientists at the Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute developed a shirt that measures bio data and looks not like a tech-parc... The BioShirt is...

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Ambient Intelligence

Filed in archive About , Products , Technology by on October 25, 2006

So what is Ambient Intelligence? It's like Techwear - but - with objects instead of clothes. The main idea stays the same: build sensors into something and connect it to something else. Here is a...

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Breakthrough in heart monitoring

Filed in archive Products , Science , Technology by on October 24, 2006

Looks like I found the killer-app for the over-stressed manager of today (and many other within the "burn-out-zone"). Medick Healthcare has launched a personal heart monitor called MHM 100....

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The Time-T-Shirt

Filed in archive Products by on October 18, 2006

Polo-Shirts.co.uk reports about a new T-Shirt with build in clock. Cool idea - if the design is brilliant. However, I found no other news about it but would love to see a picture. Help anywhere? A new...

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HX2: Arm-Wearable Computer Frees Hands

Filed in archive Products by on October 14, 2006

Looks like logistics is a main application field for wearable computing. Here is the next computer for the logistics business. The HX2 computer is a small, light-weight data collection computer...

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The State of the Art

Filed in archive High-Tech Textiles , Market , Products by on October 13, 2006

Some trends reported from the ISPO (huge fashion fair) and the Outdoor (huge outdoor fashion fair): Portable technology is now being developped by several brands. +++ LEVI'S has launched a line of...

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Symbol introduces new Mobile Wearable Computer

Filed in archive Products by on October 10, 2006

Symbol introduces the WT4000 Series Wearable Terminal - a mobile computer that is wearable and works in different environments with it's hands-free interface. The company focusses on the B2B...

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New Wearable Display - Application needed

Filed in archive Products , Technology by on October 06, 2006

Konica Minolta developed a new display and is looking for possible applications. The technology sounds nice: The Holographic See-Through Browser prototype resembles a pair of eyeglasses and uses a...

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Oktoberfest 2006 - the HighTech Lederhosn

Filed in archive Cool , Products by on October 04, 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...

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Other smart toys (design)

Filed in archive Products by on September 28, 2006

Just to stay a bit in the toy industry here are some other examples - not really for computer technology, but for a good social interface design. This means I like these examples because of their...

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RFID Play doll

Filed in archive Products by on September 27, 2006

Today Toys become smarter and smarter. It's just amazing to look at this market. Sometimes I think we will see intelligent toys before we have such robots.. Here is a next one from Bandai called...

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The PDC - computer for diver

Filed in archive Products by on September 25, 2006

Yesterday I found a website about diving computer. Because I'm not a diver I have no glue about them but it looks like even there is a market for wearable computing. Beside many functions I found...

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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" (see...

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ECG T-Shirt

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

Imagine an electrocardiogram without the need to go to the doctor and with much better data. This is what the ECG T-Shirt will be about. It's a research project at the EMPA. This institut works in...

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Gadgets, gadgets, wearable

Filed in archive Market , Products , Technology by on September 01, 2006

Where is the fitness industry going? Gadgets, gadgets, wearable. Thats the key-message from "The Raw Story". The experts see a huge trend to more equipment. Even if they think that not all...

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All the pockets you'll need

Filed in archive Products by on August 31, 2006

The Techwear Weblog is not a shopping blog at all. However, why not give a tip to my reading wearable fan audiance. Kyono sells a small version of the BlackCoat called "Minimal". And they...

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iPod + Nike - Nike

Filed in archive Products by on August 29, 2006

Remember my Tune your run article? Apple & Nike cooperated to build a set from sport shoe and sensors to measure your calories etc. The good news is you can replace the "sport kit" with...

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The SnoreStopper

Filed in archive Products by on August 26, 2006

"I dont snore, you do" is one of the most common words of our mankind, right? Time to try to stop this with another trial from the Techwear industry. It's a wrist-worn device that you...

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News from warmX

Filed in archive Products by on August 25, 2006

warmX (introduced here) presents a new product at an outdoor exhibition. Sounds great for all who love it warm and wonderful: With our new, patented warmX-tights we present the world's first...

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Your late summer jeans arrived

Filed in archive Enterprises , Notes , Products 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...

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RFID Blocker

Filed in archive Privacy , Products by on August 19, 2006

You already have a passport with RFID? If not many will have soon. The problem: security experts think that the data can easy be stolen with a hidden reader. Clever people can make strange things with...

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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...

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The Big Hand Problem

Filed in archive Enterprises , Products 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......

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The first "Shirt-Revolution"

Filed in archive Enterprises , High-Tech Textiles , Products , Technology 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...

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