There’s a lot of talk about wearable tech for monitoring vital signs, but one of the most interesting applications is for people who can’t speak for themselves: babies. Mimo is a company which grew out of research at MIT into sleep monitoring, and is now focused on building products for the ‘smart nursery’, starting with the sleep-monitoring, machine-washable […]
Sony is getting into the wearable technology business with a venture called Fashion Entertainments, who will make watches and other wearable devices using e-paper technology. But they’ve kept the Sony brand out of it until now, launching the Fes Watch on a Japanese crowfunding site in September. The Wall Street Journal quotes a project insider who said “we hid […]
A new research report – the Philip Lee Sport Report – reveals that 1.3 million Irish adults are considering purchasing a wearable device or app to monitor their fitness over the next twelve months. The research, which was conducted by Amarach, explored Irish public opinion on a range of sports related topics. One of the key […]
“I have been told by my girlfriend that she’ll dump me as soon as I get it.” Emmet Ryan is talking about Google Glass, and he’s hoping he can talk the lady around before the product goes mainstream. As a technology journalist for the Sunday Business Post he’s obviously into the tech, but he can […]
