Tag: wearable technology

Technology seems to be taking over the world. Text messaging has replaced long phone calls, but are you satisfied with boring text messages? Wouldn’t it be nice to bring intimacy back in a social world void of touch. Back in February, we covered this gadget and its promising future in the technological world. Tactonics, a…

We’ve been hearing a lot of hype about the new Apple Watch.  Now that it’s up online for pre-orders and sales are going through the roof, you would think it’s the first kind of technology of its type.  That’s not true; there have been smartwatches around for a while now.  The simple notion of packing…

The new Tago Arc bracelet, by Liber8 gives new meaning to the term ‘wearable technology’.  It’s a combination of  high fashion with high technology.  Seems a bit from the future but it is very much today with its cutting edge technology.   This new bracelet can’t notify you of incoming calls or monitor your activities,…

We are seeing new forms of communication every day.  First there was instant messaging, then text messaging, the Twitter, now there is Snapchat and Yo.  There is a new New Jersey startup, Tactonics, which is working on the concept of Sensory Messaging. To give you an example of what Sensory Messaging is we would like…

Sometimes, you just have to take a call on the golf course. Every golfer knows what a pain it is to attend a call during a round.  Taking a call can stall the round for everyone in your group. It’s impossible to hold a phone to your ear and simultaneously swing a club like a competent…

We’ve seen many smart helmets hit the market in the past, but the Nand Logic’s Smart Helmet just might be the icing on the cake, the crème of the crème.  It just might be the first helmet of its kind to have so many electronic gadgets packed into one helmet. The Smart Helmet’s electronic system…

For all you fitness fanatics out there, there’s a new gadget coming out on the market that’ll help you keep track and help maintain your fitness regime.  The gadget is called Fitkat.  It’s an advanced wristband that inspires and motivates you to stay fit. The Hong Kong based fitness tracking company is developing  a physical…

We’ve seen many wireless headphones in the past, but Helios is not your average pair of headphones.  Designed by a London based company, Exod, Helios is solar powered allowing you to listen to music and phone calls without having to worry about carrying batteries or dealing with tangling wires. Helios headphones have a solar panel…

We know you hate lugging around your phone charger.  Wires getting tangled and not having a place to plug it in is just a couple of the horrors of a phone battery about to die.  Well, Nifty a company from England is tackling the issue of cell phone battery life. The company has combined a…

This funky looking jacket might not win a night out on the town with a pretty lady, but it just might save you from being mugged. As crime is increasing all around us this new wearable technology called the Aposematic Jacket could save your life. The jacket is an art project supported by the Seoul…

Gesture control devices are a big new area of interest among hardware startups. 16Lab is developing a wearable computing device to make users’ lives more convenient. The company has designed this to deliver functionality and reliability in the form of a ring. There are a variety of users’ daily actions which can be supported by…