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Re: Research paper on wearable computing

From: Andreas Schenk <tky20879@studbox.uni-stuttgart.de>
Date: Thu Jul 16 16:38:04 1998
Newsgroups: comp.sys.wearables

Charles Aldarondo <aldarond@students.uiuc.edu> wrote: 
: 1. Estimating, how many people in the world actually wear a system that
: they would call a wearable computer on a semi-daily basis?
If you look at Europe, you'll see about 0.00% people with wearable
computers.  (If PDA's count, maybe 0.1%)

: 
: 2. What do you believe will take wearable computing out of the fringe to
: the general public?  (eg: Killer App, major corporation intervention, war,
: or not possible)
Information. And it has to be cheap, cheap and cheap. Nothing else.

: 
: 3. How long do you think it will take?

Considering Europe, at least 10-15 Years.

Greetings,

Andi

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