wearable computing
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Electronic Sensor Tattoos Can Now Be Printed Directly Onto Human Skin
Thanks to the same people that brought us the stick-on electric tattoo and stretchable battery, we’re now looking at a future of electronic sensors that can be printed directly onto human skin.
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Under-Your-Clothes Vibration-Feedback System Improves Your Posture
Chronic slouchers and hunchers, listen up. Risr is a new technology that uses safe vibration feedback to correct poor posture, a special vest made of a delicate network of wires and vibrating sensors.
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Would Your Rather Wear A Computer On Your Face Or Your Body?
When it comes to interacting with computers in unorthodox ways, Google Glass is the first thing that comes to mind. But it’s not the only concept; there’s also the computer integrated into our clothing, fitness and health concepts that can provide bio-feedback, and others that can control your MP3s. But what about a fully programmable…
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The OmniTouch Makes Any Surface Interactive
For all the power and connectivity that modern mobile devices offer these days, why are we still typing on screens (or, God forbid, numerical pads) barely three fingers wide? A new wearable GUI system aims to turn any surface within arm’s reach into an input device.