The Pilot – The Smart Earpiece Which Translates Languages As You Speak
Currently gathering momentum on Indiegogo right now is the Pilot smart earpiece, a device capable of translating foreign languages as you hear them.
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MIT’s DuoSkin – Conductive Smart Tattoos Which Connect With Your Mobile Phone
The MIT Media Lab has recently developed metallic temporary tattoos which can communicate with other electronic devices such as sending signals
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The Phantom Limb Project’s Amazing Collaboration Between Prosthetics and Video Game Design
James Dyson Award-winning prosthetic designers Open Bionics have established a collaboration with Konami (makers of Metal Gear Solid) to develop a new kind of creative prosthetic limb design. They call it the Phantom Limb Project.
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Swarovski Enters Smart Jewellery Market with Shine Activity Crystal
Smart jewellery manufacturer Misfit has partnered up with Swarovski to develop a smart bracelet and pendant which combines activity tracking with a rather nice sparkling clock face function. It makes for both a very elegant and very functional piece of wearable technology.
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Jewellery as a Projection Mapping Onto the Body?
With recent advances in body projection and motion tracking, it seems several designers and developers are revisiting the idea of projecting jewellery and accessories as light onto the body. Only this time, they’ve added a whole new level of functionality.
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Shapeways Blog Article – Wearable Tech Accessories Which Look Like Jewellery
Not too long ago, Shapeways released a list of CAD/CAM made accessories produced by their designers containing technology which were designed to look like jewellery. It provides another nice example of how wearable technology is increasingly being designed like jewellery rather than sports accessories.
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Exciting New Applications For Wearable Technology and Smart Jewellery
It seems we have recently started seeing a big momentum change in the fields of wearable tech and smart clothing. Recent
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