Sentences with phrase «wearable computers»

The tiny wearable computer uses audio feedback to relay visual information that they can not see, enabling them to take on new tasks they are unable to perform alone.

One of the first consumer electronic wearable computers was the calculator watch that first appeared in the 1970's.

It was presented earlier this month at the International Symposium on Wearable Computers in Seattle.

In the end, while three are just three smartwatches right now, both Apple and Google are slated to launch their own take on wearable computers in the coming months.

It's perhaps not the ideal gadget to be thinking of up in snowy Canada right now, but it's actually the perfect kind of wearable computer since it avoids all the foibles I mentioned recently when I dumped on the category as a whole.

Yes, Google was on the forefront for wearable computers on the face, but that doesn't mean they are the best.

And concerns have been raised about the privacy impact of new wearable computer technology, such as Google glass.

He's studying ways to integrate brain - activity measuring into the Google Glass wearable computer.

«Samsung Design Patents Point to New Curved Phone & More Main BlackBerry Invents Mini Hinges for New Wearable Computers»

David Canton, a technology lawyer with Harrison Pensa, notes that «lawmakers in the states of West Virginia and Delaware have already introduced bills to ban wearable computers while driving,» in his paper Wearable Computing: Legal Issues, presented during last October's Canadian IT Law Association conference.

Apple's suppliers have already started producing Apple's first wearable computer in limited quantities ahead of its release in the fall of 2014.

It's no wonder then that many people in the technology industry, and plenty in the tech press, expect or even want this cavalcade to continue, which is probably the main explanation for why there has been so much hype over so - called wearable computers or gadgets.

Vuzix M100 Smart Glasses are an Android - based wearable computer, enhanced with a wearable monocular display and onboard processor, recording features and wireless connectivity capabilities designed for a wide variety of enterprise applications.

As wearable computers like smartwatches, fitness trackers and bracelets like the Nymi get ever closer to us physically, they're starting to break down the barrier between biological beings and the networked digital world.

But let's fast forward almost 2000 years to 1961, when the first wearable computer appeared inside the shoes of MIT mathematics professors Edward O. Thorp and Claude Shannon.

The savings, he claims, are found in the efficiencies that wearable computers bring to industries such as airline, field services, manufacturing, and health care.

It's small potatoes when compared to the huge demand for wearable computers expected in the near future, according to a report by Credit Suisse.

Research firm BI Intelligence forecasts that the so - called Internet of Things will account for 9 billion device connections in 2018, roughly comparable to the number of smartphones, tablets, PCs, smart TVs and wearable computers combined.

He wants to create wearable computers that learn what the wearer is doing.

They are tinkering with Google's famous wearable computer, using a new language called Wearscript to tie the gadget to a whole range of other technologies — eye trackers, smart watches and even motion sensors on clothes.

I see a plugged in world with WiMax networks and wearable computers informing us we have compatible matches waiting for us at the next coffee shop ahead.

Big 4K screens, big smartphones and, er, a teeny wearable computer mouse that slips over the finger?

But the Dash Pro by Bragi could do just that, because not only is it one of the best sounding true wireless earbuds on the market, it's also pushing into new territory by serving as a lightweight wearable computer.

With the headset, Microsoft says, everything from gaming, through streaming media in apps like Netflix, to productivity apps, Skype video calling, or even creating virtual 3D objects in the new HoloStudio app - think Paint for the 21st century - are possible in a full standalone wearable computer.

For many of us who live and breathe mobile tech, the original Pebble was a revelatory device — here was a small, relatively stylish wearable computer that freed us from habitual phone - checking.

The Samsung chief also said that there was «room for improvement» in Samsung's Galaxy Gear smartwatch line while reiterating the company's commitment to building wearable computers.

Google has also been experimenting with mobile headsets as potential wearable computers and will likely release its Google Glass device to the market in 2014.

While most wrist - worn gadgets are sleek and slim enough to blend in casually, this gargantuan $ 335 wearable computer screams for attention.

Smart wearables will quickly move from a smartphone accessory primarily focused on notifications to a more advanced wearable computer capable of doing more processing on its own».

Florida - based Magic Leap is hoping to launch its AR goggles, handheld controller and wearable computer sometime this year...

Google Glass is expected to launch in the UK in 2014, and it's going to be really exciting to see what impact this first foray into wearable computer technology has on us and our daily lives.

Despite killing it off at the beginning of this year, Google has revealed a new version of its Glass wearable computer, aimed squarely at enterprise businesses such as healthcare and manufacturing.

If you're keen to learn more, the researchers have written up their work in a paper that will be presented at the International Symposium on Wearable Computers 2016.

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.

It could allow silent control of wearable computers

Last year, Google Glass and Samsung's Galaxy Gear smartwatch both created the impression that so - called wearable computers will be multi-purpose tools similar to smartphones.

Both the new wearable computer and the Note 3 were released in the UK yesterday and, at present, the watch only works with the new phablet.

The Vuzix M100 Smart Glasses is an Android - based wearable computer, enhanced with a wearable monocular display and computer, recording features and wireless connectivity capabilities designed for commercial, professional, and prosumer users.

«Apple's choice of a plastic AMOLED as the display medium for its Watch reflects not only its strategy of emphasizing quality, but also suggests increasing confidence in flexible displays as an enabling technology for wearable computers,» Annis added.

«Wearable computers will be popular in the future.»

I'm at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas this week, which means I'm going to be knee - deep in everything from 4K TVs to wearable computers and auto technology for the foreseeable future.

Rumors that Apple and Samsung are working on wearable computers have reached a fever pitch.

Google recently unveiled more detail about its much - buzzed - about wearable computer, releasing a teaser video showing people doing everyday things with the futuristic tech specs — playing with the kids, skiing, driving, carving a giant tiger's head from a block of ice.

A new version of the wearable computer — which generated polarizing reactions and heavy backlash when it initially launched as a consumer product in 2012 — is being rolled out to businesses, The Wall Street Journal reports.

The future is coming and Google Glass, the wearable computer technology for your face, will soon allow us to look at the world through a Google lens.

Google Glass announced on Monday that it will expand its Explorer Program over the next few weeks, allowing Explorers (people who have been trying out the wearable computer device) to invite three of their friends to join the program.

Tech lovers desperate to get their hands on Google's wearable computer may soon have the chance — that is, if they know the right people.