Archive for Tuesday, July 31st, 2012 03:41 pm GMT -4
Five Coolest wearable technologies being used in London Olympics
Summer Olympics 2012 are going faster, further and higher in London and everyone is enjoying the athletic extravaganza. Medals are reigning in the British Empire but the difference between a gold and silver is somewhere hiding in technology. There are many wearable technologies being adorned by athletes from various countries that are giving them that edge they need to take home the medals....
Nike SPARQ Sensory Performance glasses that increase sports performance
Nike has come up with a very innovative wearable technology called SPARQ Sensory Performance (SSP) which could be a defining tool in enhancing the sensory skills of athletes and increase their sports performance. The system has concrete proof that it drastically increases an athlete’s ability backed by research from Duke University. Using a unique method called Sensory Station for assessing...
Mirage augmented substitutional reality performance system is the closest thing to reality
Tricking your mind into believing that something you are seeing is real can be a tough task but these Substitutional reality system developed by Japanese Laboratory for Adaptive Intelligence at the RIKEN Brain Science Institute manage this very feat. A perfect amalgamation of performance art and perceived reality puts forth a visual effect that is very close to reality and in fact trick the mind...
Freeze Flex: Fabric-based iced warp around for ailing limbs
Do you struggle applying ice packs when hurt, just because they are very cold and don’t really stay in place for an extended period? Enter Freeze Flex – a one stop solution to all your problems. The Freeze Flex is a novel gel-filled ice pack with fabric body which guards your skin from being too cold it also has triangular patterns that contour to the natural curves of the human body....
Zuiji low-cost 3D TV glasses soon to hit the market
You’ll soon be able to lay your hands on a pair of low-cost 3D TV glasses that are going to be compatible with premium TV manufacturers like Mitsubishi Electric, Sony, Hitachi, Panasonic and Sharp. Zuiji ZS3DGPR01 and Zuiji ZS3DGTV01 with liquid crystal shutter system brings a very intuitive way of viewing 3D content on your TV with technology that was earlier only used in 3D projectors DLP....
Lisa Watsons’ architectural jewelry for a colorful summer treat
Summers’ are on and there is no doubt all you gals would be looking out for some vibrant, colorful and trendy jewelry to go with your multihued clothing. Enter Containment – a collection of colorful jewelry (bangles, rings and necklaces) designed for her Bachelor’s Degree in Fashion Jewelry by Lisa Watson. Very enthusiastic about modern lifestyle driven so much by geometric shapes,...
3D printed shoes that use innovative technology for style and comfort
Continuum Fashion has come up with a new range of 3D printed shoe collection called strvct making use of an all new kind of innovative material for awe-inspiring designs. The shoes are designed in such a way that they have an incredible form factor with lightweight credentials and strength in the design structure. The whole range of shoes are lined with patent leather inner sole and coated with...
Recycled waste made fire-resistant fabric is an eco-friendly safety solution
Environmentally friendly fabrics and clothing cannot be strong, this is one myth I had grown up with, but Victor Group – specialists in apparels has turned the truth onto my face with their latest introduction dubbed the Ecoshield. As the name suggests, this new fabric is fire-resistant and environmentally friendly, made specifically for protective clothing for workers and individuals...
Shuffle Sleeve wearable shoulder-mounted controller to play music on smartphone
How many of you love wearing a music controller on your body, until a few years back none would have thought it feasible but with the Shuffle Sleeve it’s now made possible, you can actually wear a music controller. Designed by German designer Katharina Bredies Shuffle Sleeve is a wearable controller one can sling around the shoulder to play music on a smartphone. The shoulder-mounted closed...
Sound Activated El wire bra for chicks who like to bamboozle them all
If you are a hip girl walking into the clubs, rave parties, festivals, burning Man EDC show or any other parties to take everyone by surprise then Sound Activated El wire bra is you perfect adversary. Hand-made and in various color options and powered by small 4 AAA battery pack, the light up El wire bras are surely going to draw attention of the crowd. Along with that the sound reactive and...