Gloves

Illuminated work gloves

Over the past two years we have posted about gloves with some kind of light integrated but almost all of them have been in the design concept phase or creative DIY folks hacked their pair of gloves and upgraded them with lights on the fingertips.
Other illuminated gloves types have been used as stage outfit, giving [...]


GPS gloves double as action recorder

High tech gloves have been around for some time now, starting with sophisticated heating systems, making phone calls via Bluetooth link to a cell phone or controlling an iPod.
Zanier, an Austrian based company has announced the most innovative and technically sophisticated glove on the planet, the X-Plore.XGX with integrated GPS and mini display on the [...]


iTouch gloves

Just in time at the eve of the iPad launch, new gloves technology could be seen on the MacWorld last week.
iTouch gloves are different to all the other touch screen compatible gloves we have seen so far. The iTouch leather gloves don’t have any style interrupting dots or conductive squares that make the fingertips conduct [...]


Touch screen gloves

Many of my touch screen devices owning friends living in the colder parts of the world keep on complaining about their frustration of using their iPhone and others while wearing gloves.
Yes they know I am into clothing and bags with remote controls so their first stop is my inbox for getting tips what is out [...]


TouchTec gloves keep fingers warm while operating touch screens

As most of the newer personal devices feature touch sensitive input usually via the screen, operating them during cold winter days can become an annoyance. Conventional, old tech gloves have to be taken off before one can even pick up a phone call.
See, electronic technology advances at a high speed but we or our clothing [...]


Very smart gloves – AcceleGlove and Peregrine

We haven’t covered smart, interactive gloves for a while but this doesn’t mean there are no new concepts and products surfacing on a regular basis. Judging on the latest releases, these gloves are getting smarter with each version.
The latest and most advanced smart glove is the AcceleGlove from AnthroTronix.
The AcceleGlove has an accelerometer in each [...]


Heated garments made from recycled carbon fiber

Hong Kong based Pensonic Technology has developed in close collaboration with the University of Nottingham and Hong Kong University a line of heated garments ranging from jackets and vests for street wear and motorcyclist,  gloves and more.
The uniqueness of Pensonic’s ‘Volcanic Heat range‘ is the use of recycled carbon fibers giving them a second life [...]


The North Face eTip Glove

The Wall Street Journal picked up in a recent review by Willa Plank the growing need of high-tech gloves capable to allow the operation of hand held touchscreen devices without having to take off the gloves each time an adjustment or phone call is made.
Among the products reviewed (we had some covered on talk2myShirt last [...]


iGlove technology – PlayPoint

Keeping warm fingers while outdoors during the frosty winter days requires often to wear gloves. But old fashion gloves turn out to be a problem for gadget welding folks: any and every touch surface operated device like the iPod Touch or the iPhone to name the most prominent ones can not be operated with gloved [...]


Heated Glove Liners with a twist

Heating apparel have seen a big boost over the past 2-3 years with every year more companies come up with new solutions to take out the pain felt when outdoors for prolonged time in cold weather.
e-Textile advancements in this field enable clothing designer to integrate heating elements in textiles making them un-feelable and invisible even [...]