Not exact matches
Dan Eisenhardt: The overall theme this year for TEDx Vancouver is
around the perceptions and realities of personal identification — who we are, where we're going — and within that theme my talk is honing in on the role of vanity in
technology adoption, specifically
wearables.
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Wearable technology was just coming
around the corner to mean something to people.
Online Personals Watch editor Mark Brooks has already launched a new business focused on the
wearable technology market, and a strategy consultancy firm
around wearables, called Kotari.
The e-Reader industry is crashing all
around us and companies such as E-Ink, Neonode, Plastic Logic, Pixel QI and Plastic Logic are all diversifying away from standard e-paper
technology E Ink, the undisputed leader in the screens synonymous with the Kindle and Kobo is gravitating towards digital signage, while Plastic Logic is focusing on
wearable tech.
Wearable computer
technology has been
around for a while and we've more recently seen some pretty impressive innovations with the likes of Google Glass which will make its way to developers next year.
Duration, durability, and duality: How ePaper is challenging compromise Glass displays are prevalent in the majority of current
technologies, with design teams and engineers
around the world mass producing them for a number of applications like TVs, tablets and
wearables.
According to Andrew House, the president of Sony Computer Entertainment, the PS4's future is based
around three key tenets: Playstation Now - style streaming
technology,
wearable lifestyle and fitness
technology and making our first real steps into the world of virtual reality through Project Morpheus and other such projects.
In a CNN opinion piece, former Secretary of Homeland Security Michael Chertoff paints an ominous picture of
wearable technology like Google Glass, imagining a near future in which «millions of Americans walk
around each day wearing the equivalent of a drone on their head: a device capable of capturing video and audio recordings of everything that happens
around them.»
Augmented reality company Metaio has announced today that it is working on a system called «Thermal Touch» which allows people using Google Glass - like
wearable technology to turn any surface
around them info a usable interface.
A casual glance
around a public space should show this as the number of people sporting a
wearable piece of
technology has visibly multiplied in the last twelve months.
New York City - based start - up bassAware has launched a CrowdSupply campaign for its latest
technology, Drop, a
wearable audio device that is designed to allow you to literally feel the bass without disturbing anyone
around you.