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SEALReady MK-V.MOD.10

SEALReady MK-V.MOD.10

...utilizing the best features in mobile technology moving one step closer to wearable computing to determine the physical conditioning level of athletes who want to... Read more

25 April, 2012
Hotspot Detection by Using GPS & GPRS System

Hotspot Detection by Using GPS & GPRS System

...would primarily concentrate on the design and development of specific class of wearable computing systems that could prevent loss of human lives due to common... Read more

1 February, 2011

Smart jacket handles mobile calls and MP3s

Semiconductor maker Infineon continued its adventures in wearable computing on Monday by showing off a men's jacket that includes... Read more

26 July, 2004 by Graeme Wearden

Wearable computers soon to be everywhere

Wearable computing has so far been little more than a curiosity, but new... Read more

5 September, 2002 by Matthew Broersma

Infineon weaves deals for wearable computing

...says it has seen "huge" interest from the textile industry in its wearable computing technology, paving the way for everything from identification chips to MP3... Read more

24 July, 2002 by Matthew Broersma

Take-off time for smart clothing

...in less than a decade, according to experts. Also referred to as wearable computing, the trend could see a mobile phone or personal digital assistant... Read more

18 August, 2006 by Graeme Wearden
Security Issues for <endeca_term>Wearable Computing</endeca_term> and Bluetooth Technology

Security Issues for Wearable Computing and Bluetooth Technology

Bluetooth is a short-range wireless cable replacement technology enabling restricted types of ad hoc networks to be... Read more

18 May, 2006
Flexible Network Infrastructure for <endeca_term>Wearable Computing</endeca_term> Using Conductive Fabric and Its Evaluation

Flexible Network Infrastructure for Wearable Computing Using Conductive Fabric and Its Evaluation

...or flexibility of placement. This paper, introduces the flexible network infrastructure for wearable computing systems, named as TextileNet, and experimental results of its evaluation. TextileNet... Read more

25 March, 2010

Wearable technology could be next consumer fad

...the horizon from the cyber labs at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Wearable computing has long been regarded as at the wackier end of the... Read more

18 June, 2001 by Jane Wakefield
Poster Abstract: Packet Delivery Performance for On-Body Mica2dot Wireless Sensor Networks

Poster Abstract: Packet Delivery Performance for On-Body Mica2dot Wireless Sensor Networks

Wearable computing continues to attract researchers' interests. In particular, the combination of biomedical... Read more

1 January, 2010
Ownership Transfer of RFID Tags Based on Electronic Fingerprint

Ownership Transfer of RFID Tags Based on Electronic Fingerprint

Pervasive computing devices such as Radio-Frequency IDentification (RFID) tags and wearable computing devices will require ownership transfer. Ownership transfer is a method to... Read more

13 May, 2008

Would you jump at the chance of having a chip in your jumper?

We're talking wearable computing: The spinning jenny has come a long, long way... Wearable computing... Read more

5 September, 2002 by Matthew Broersma

Rupert Goodwins' Diary

...do not wail. What's more, the people who have experimented with wearable computing in the past have all been severely deranged dolts who clearly... Read more

18 August, 2006

Rupert Goodwins' Diary

...do not wail. What's more, the people who have experimented with wearable computing in the past have all been severely deranged dolts who clearly... Read more

18 August, 2006 by Rupert Goodwins

IBM chases a PC's soul

...testing phase, but SoulPad contributor Ramon Caceres, a staff member at the Wearable Computing division of IBM Research, said the technology could be licensed to... Read more

15 August, 2005 by Michael Singer

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yeah! all we want free software

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Just gimme a map to the fridge. :D

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UnderINK

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Nice to see that Turing's idea of a general purpose computer doing once-hardware-powered tasks in software is now universal ;-) Mary

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seriously now. I've only bothered to read a small bit of the comments. do me and the rest of the world a favour. stop saying it does not work or...

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