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Double sided Fabric Keyboard from Eleksen
The Wearable Electronic expert Eleksen did it again ….. surprising the world with a twist to their existing fabric keyboard range: the Double Sided USB Keyboard.
This concept, presented by Eleksen during the 3GSM in Barcelona last week has a different set of keys on each side. On the top side is a standard set of [...]
Wearable Electronic shopping guide
We compiled an overview of all the Jackets we have posted over the last few month. This list shows how many different styles are already available in the Wearable Electronic clothing market.
We give you also a price indication. You might find some of those Jackets for a lower price, we just selected randomly a online [...]
Wearable Electronics a facet of (future) life (style)
It’s the destiny and the mission of talk2myShirt to bring Wearable Electronic closer to the consumer but also to give a headsup to the designers as well as to the clothing and electronic industry to achieve our mission.
A Feb. 16 article in the online edition of The Orange County Register, a daily newspaper published in [...]
Hussein Chalayan: fashion’s great innovator
Our article today is inspired from the recent massive coverage of Hussein Chalayan’s transformer dresses in many established fashion Magazines like Vogue, Elle, Style, I-D, to name a few.
One of the features in their March 2007 editions is the coverage of the Spring 2007 trends: futuristic and an odyssey of metallic and science fiction fantasy.
Hussein [...]
DIY Wearable Electronic – Textile Switch
Whatever electrical function we want to integrate in our clothing, it has to have at least one switch, to switch this function on and off.
To make an electrical textile switch is easier than you might think, especially by following the instructions worked out by Leah Buechley.
Based on the idea and DIY instruction from Leah, we [...]
iDope iPod Jacket from Dope+Drakkar
Although the winter season will end soon, we want to introduce you another iPod Fashion product for the cold days.
The company that came to our attention is: DOPE&DRAKKAR which was established in Tokyo, Japan by Eichiro Sakata in 1994. “Dope” is a drug and “Drakkar” is an addict. Eichiro wanted to make clothes that were [...]
Norrøna Lofoten Gore-Tex® XCR® iPod Jacket
The Lofoten Gore-Tex® XCR® from Norrøna has been developed for the most demanding skiers and snowboarders. With the Lofoten Gore-Tex® XCR® iPod-jacket, Norrøna has merged one of the most ground breaking technology successes of recent years with a state of the art freeride jacket.
The jacket sleeve is equipped with a control panel that allows you [...]
G-Tech Professional Messenger bag – iPod Control & Speaker
We have an update on the Professional Messenger Bag we have posted back in October last year: the Professional Messenger Bag from G-Tech is now available and ready to ship.
Short summary of the Professional Messenger Bag: A iPod remote control keypad based on Eleksen’s ElekTex ’smart fabric’ is integrated into the shoulder strap to conveniently [...]
Marks & Spencer launches NXT-enabled laptop bag
Wearable Electronic keeps growing this year, as we predicted earlier. This time, a so called ‘household name’ is joining the trend: Marks & Spencer (M&S), the renowned UK high street retailer.
NXT, a provider of unique sound solutions and best known for its flat panel loudspeaker technology, announced M&S has introduced the Enterprise Workbag with In-Built [...]
iPod Shell with Speaker and Controls from G-Tech
G-Tech announced last January during CES a new water repellent carrying case for iPods. The Sound Shell is a semi-hard case that protects your iPod from environmental hazards.
The Sound Shell is made of waterproof fabric, and completely encloses the iPod and makes sure it’s completely safe.
But if your iPod is totally enveloped in this case, [...]
