Tag: wearable computing

Augmented reality crime scenes – when business tech gets exciting

By Adam Tinworth

UK police forces are looking at deploying Microsoft technology to visualise crime scenes. Why don't we get more excited about business technology?
Two sides of the (Google) Glass

By Adam Tinworth

While everyone focuses on wrist-mounted screens, the post-mortems for the explorer version of Google Glass rumble on.
Building apps for Apple Watch: it’s not a phone

By Adam Tinworth

Many of the first wave of Apple Watch apps are poor - and one developer has articulated clearly why that is.
Smart watches are about to make in-flight service better

By Adam Tinworth

The Apple Watch has barely been out for 10 days, yet smart businesses are already thinking how to improve customer experience with it.
A weekend with Apple Watch

By Adam Tinworth

I've had Apple Watch for a weekend now. How useful is it proving to be - and what are its weaknesses?
Apple Watch sells out: is this the beginning of a wearables boom?

By Adam Tinworth

The initial batch of Apple Watches sold out within an hour, with estimates on all models slipping back to June - or later. What does this tell us?
6 things you can learn from LeWeb Day One

By Adam Tinworth

From the sharing economy, to the wearable explosion, from the death of Office to the birth of neurogames, LeWeb has been rattling through the near future.
Apple Watch: what we know and what we don’t

By Adam Tinworth

The Apple Watch has been announced - but it won't arrive until next year. There's much we don't know yet - but there's also an opportunity to prepare to build something new.
Apple and Marc Newson: when fashion and tech collide

By Adam Tinworth

Apple has hired fashion-forward industrial designer Marc Newson, and is inviting fashion bloggers to its event tomorrow. There's a pretty clear picture building…
Wearables: demand needs the right product.

By Adam Tinworth

Wearable speculation is rife with an Apple event on the horizon. The tech is there - but it needs to right product to create demand.
For society to accept Google Glass, we need more wearers

By Adam Tinworth

Right now, only a few thousand people have Google Glass. That's not nearly enough for people to start making real decisions about how they feel about it.
Wireless Mesh Networking: a connectivity cloud for Apple’s wearables?

By Adam Tinworth

Lurking inside the most recent version of iOS is a technology called wireless mesh networking. Could this be the backbone of Apple's wearables?
NEXT up: medical Apple, comics APIs and the year of the CDO

By Adam Tinworth

Five interesting stories from around the web to kickstart your week.
What’s next for Nokia post-phones: wearables?

By Adam Tinworth

In a move that would seem unimaginable even a few years ago, Nokia is exiting the phone…
Robert Scoble shows his Google Glasses live at NEXT13

It was the first time that Google Glass has been shown in Europe: Robert Scoble wore his newest gadget when he came on stage at NEXT Berlin 2013. And then true NEXT moment happened when he let Bruce Sterling try out Google Glasses.
Robert Scoble: Context and Google Glass

By Adam Tinworth

Liveblogged notes from Scoble’s talk at NEXT Berlin The new age is one where the number of wearable…
Wearable computing should be invisible computing

By Adam Tinworth

Could wearable data-collectors and their ilk be the heralds of the age of unconscious computing?
Your Wearable Computing Reader

By Adam Tinworth

In the wake of CES, there's a wave of wearable devices coming our way. Here's some links to the best round-ups…
Be Stupid, Your Gadgets Are Smart

Lately, wearable computing has been a topic of great interest in the blogosphere and tech media. In academia, the issue has been discussed long before Google Glass. In this talk Professor Alois Ferscha presents a range of innovative applications for wearable computing.
Google Glass: making wearable computing mainstream?

By Adam Tinworth

Could Google's connected glasses suggest a future where we're surrounded by wearable tech? And what does that mean for our mobile phones?
Hacker Kids, Maker Culture and Wired Clothing

By Adam Tinworth

Liveblogged notes from a fascinating Keynote track session on developing new tools - and the human today as the centre of interfaces.
The hunger for wearable computing

By Adam Tinworth

More money and investment is going into wearable computing - is it the next big form factor?

Tag: wearable computing

Augmented reality crime scenes – when business tech gets exciting

Two sides of the (Google) Glass

Building apps for Apple Watch: it’s not a phone

Smart watches are about to make in-flight service better

A weekend with Apple Watch

Apple Watch sells out: is this the beginning of a wearables boom?

6 things you can learn from LeWeb Day One

Apple Watch: what we know and what we don’t

Apple and Marc Newson: when fashion and tech collide

Wearables: demand needs the right product.

For society to accept Google Glass, we need more wearers

Wireless Mesh Networking: a connectivity cloud for Apple’s wearables?

NEXT up: medical Apple, comics APIs and the year of the CDO

What’s next for Nokia post-phones: wearables?

Robert Scoble shows his Google Glasses live at NEXT13

Robert Scoble: Context and Google Glass

Wearable computing should be invisible computing

Your Wearable Computing Reader

Be Stupid, Your Gadgets Are Smart

Google Glass: making wearable computing mainstream?

Hacker Kids, Maker Culture and Wired Clothing

The hunger for wearable computing