Infineon ... spent two years asking questions like how can chips be packaged to withstand repeated washing? How can fine wires be woven into the fabric so that they cannot be felt while remaining electrically conductive? How can very small keyboards be built that smoothly flow with the fabric? ... Experimental thermogenerator from the Infinion lab already produces enough power to operate a digital watch or pulse meter ... Infineon Presents Enabling Technologies for “Smart Clothing” http://www.wearable-electronics.de/intl/204_069e.asp Backgrounder Wearable Electronics http://www.wearable-electronics.de/intl/background/Wearable_Backgrounder.pdf I'm surprised how many companies are actually making stuff that truly is for wearcomp. Seems more are every day. But I wonder how many of these things will actually find their way into consumer products. -- Doug -- Subscription/unsubscription/info requests: send e-mail with subject of "subscribe", "unsubscribe", or "info" toWear-Hard Mailing List Archive (searchable): http://wearables.blu.org Please, *PLEASE* don't subscribe through a forward/expander/false domain
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