Archive for April, 2008
Retro style Wearable BoomBox for your iPod
We had an article on talk2myShirt last October speculating about the revival of the BoomBox trend of the 80s in form of bags and backpacks with speaker and amplifier integrated to hook up to our 21st century small audio players [...]
Pillow with heartbeat – My Beating Heart
The list of interactive pillows is getting longer with the My Beating Heart pillow, a pillow that has its own heart beat. My Beating Heart is the invention from Yury Gitman and has been available since 2005 but out of [...]
Shirt Buttons transformed into a Wearable Remote Control
Remote controls in clothing are around for a couple of years now, offered by different companies but they look almost always the same: five or six function buttons lined up into one row or a circular shape with a ‘stick’ [...]
Vital Jacket – the future of Heart Monitoring
The Vital Jacket® is an intelligent wearable garment that is able to continuously monitor electrocardiogram (ECG) wave and Heart Rate as used in medical environment, high performance sports and fitness. The company behind this futuristic Jacket/Shirt is Biodevices, S.A., a [...]
Hot Bargain: Soundwave Backpack
We have covered G-Tech products numerous times, no wonder they have a large selection of iPod and Audio bags in their program so it was fairly easy to find a hot bargain: the Soundwave Backpack with integrated soft speaker technology [...]
Ergoskin: Interactive Underwear
We have seen Interactive Clothing and Interactive Bags, that’s right in the center of talk2myShirt. Today we add another interactive garment: Ergoskin the Interactive Underwear. Ergoskin is the creation of Talia Elena Radford Cryns, a student of the University for [...]
Book preview: Fashionable Technology
Usually we do book reviews but today we are ahead of time and bring a book preview. Reading the description of Sabine Seymour’s upcoming book – ‘Fashionable Technology: The Intersection of Design, Fashion, Science and Technology’ I went straight ahead [...]
