Generating energy from your wrist

Posted by on Jun 30, 2009 in Power | No Comments

Designers Mathieu Servais, Camille Lefer, Clément Faydi and Mickaël Denié have created the Dyson Energy bracelet that generates power from your wrist. It “uses Seebeck effect to harness energy and power your mobile ...

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A connection while sleeping

Posted by on Jun 28, 2009 in Software | One Comment

Student Alexander Reeder at the NYU ITP program has created Dream Jammies, which explores the connection that can be made through natural sleep patterns across distances. A pair of pajamas are embedded ...

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Vital Jacket monitors heart rate

Posted by on Jun 26, 2009 in Aesthetics, eTextiles, New technologies, Products | No Comments

“All sorts of huge machines are used by hospitals to monitor a patient’s vitals, but with the pace in which technology is miniaturizing, there are no real doubts about fabrics becoming the ...

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Sony Ericsson + cell phone dress

Posted by on Jun 23, 2009 in Sports Tech | No Comments

  “Former Wimbledon champion Maria Sharapova presented a prototype dress to reporters that is designed to light up when the wearer’s mobile telephone rings. British fashion student Georgie Davies dreamed up ...

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