Two Australian scientists at the Victoria University have created latest nanotechnology textiles formed by combining wool with gold and silver.
When gold and silver are reduced to nanoparticles (bill…
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One of the big questions for wearable computing is how to market products. This needs innovation as much as the ability to understand the market and it's real needs.
Thats the reason I post this …
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 …
The Emotional Wardrobe is a London, UK, based project for research about what I call the "Social Interface". They differ between three dimensions of the topic:
The three themes we have iden…
People to discover: Sabine Seymour. She's from Austria but teaches "Fashionable Technology" in New York. She is the one behind the Nike Running project and other brand projects with wear…
Part II – VDI/VDE-IT Innovation + Technik GmbH – what is it?
The VDI/VDE-IT is located in the middle of the power centers that drive innovation. The company studies research on many places, consults …
Seldom enough I'm at Gizmode the last year – however this entry inspired me:
It creates a body area network (BAN) that lets you communicate with other peripherals by touching them. So for example,…
The mobile will be replaced by wearable computers – that's the prediction of Professor Nigel Linge, University of Salford. He says "the future of telecommunications is "wearable technolo…
Part I – What drives the world?
Convergence is probably the word of the century. Convergence of technologies, convergence of media etc. But what's about the structures behind these trends? What a…