Search results for wearable displays

Consumer & Gadgets Feb 18, 2014

Touch- and gesture-based input to support field work

Fujitsu Laboratories today announced that it has developed a wearable device in the form of a glove, equipped with a Near Field Communication (NFC) tag reader and that features gesture-based input for maintenance and other ...

Consumer & Gadgets Jan 9, 2014

Tech worn in your socks... and the rest of the body

There's a sensor in a bra, in your socks, on your wrist, attached to your chest, in the ears: wearable tech is spreading all over the body.

Consumer & Gadgets Jan 5, 2016

The latest at gadgets: Samsung fridge comes with screen (Update 10)

The latest developments surrounding the consumer-electronics show in Las Vegas known as CES (all times local):

Hi Tech & Innovation Mar 24, 2013

Google patent suggests Google-Glass-ish control of appliances

(Phys.org)—Perceptions, design concepts, and expectations of Google Glass roll on, with yet another patent filing by Google. This time the call is for a Google Glass-like wearable computer to be the ultimate solution for ...

Hi Tech & Innovation Oct 4, 2012

Google has designs on flip-up wristwatch

(Phys.org)—While futurists have generally enthused about the coming age of wearable computing, showcase items among the top vendors have focused on prototypes for heads-up displays. Reactions have included disappointment ...

Engineering Oct 15, 2018

Energy harvesting and innovative inputs highlight tech show gadgetry

Wearable technology developed at Dartmouth College with the potential to change the way we live and work will be introduced at the 31st ACM User Interface Software and Technology Symposium (UIST 2018).

Engineering Jul 12, 2017

Low-cost smart glove wirelessly translates the American Sign Language alphabet into text

A glove fitted with wearable electronics can translate the American Sign Language alphabet and then wirelessly transmit the text for display on electronic devices—all for less than $100, according to a study published July ...

Nanophysics Mar 4, 2015

Energy-generating cloth could replace batteries in wearable devices

From light-up shoes to smart watches, wearable electronics are gaining traction among consumers, but these gadgets' versatility is still held back by the stiff, short-lived batteries that are required. These limitations, ...

Business Aug 24, 2013

Hon Hai sells 'wearable computing' patent to Google

Taiwan's Hon Hai group has sold part of its patent portfolio involving wearable computing to US technology giant Google, it said Saturday.

Consumer & Gadgets Jun 3, 2013

Spotlight on wearable tech at Asia's biggest IT fair

Wearable computing, the next great frontier in consumer electronics, is expected to draw crowds to Taipei's Computex trade fair this week as interest in the nascent technology surges.

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