How Custom Silicon Could Jump-Start the Wearables Revolution

How Custom Silicon Could Jump-Start the Wearables Revolution

Homegrown sensor technology, like the kind found in the Myo armband, could give wearable entrepreneurs a leg up.

    



GlassUp Could Become The Google Glass Alternative You’ve Been Looking For

Now that an exploit has been discovered in Google Glass, you may be considering giving up on the dream of owning a pair of specs that can provide a wearable computer experience as Glass does. But maybe all you need is […]

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LG Working On Smartwatch And Google Glass-Like Device [Rumor]

LG Working On Smartwatch And Google Glass Like Device [Rumor]

The way things are shaping up, we think 2013 will be the year of the smartwatch as some of the biggest names in tech, like Apple, Samsung and Google, are all expected to release some kind of smart watch device in the future. Today, another company is possibly throwing their watch into the ring.

According to The Korea Times, LG is the latest manufacturer to possibly be joining in on the smart-watch craze as they’re rumored to be currently developing not only a smartwatch, but an additional wearable computing device similar to the Google Glass. The smartwatch device LG is currently working on is said to be similar to the Pebble and will reportedly run on Android, although there’s also a chance it will run the new FireFox OS. (more…)

By Ubergizmo. Related articles: Google Rumored To Be Building Smart Watch Of Their Own, Apple iWatch May Be Unveiled By The End Of 2013,

Vuzix M100 Hands-On: Google Glass’ First Real Competitor Sucks

I just put the Vuzix M100 on my face, a device that’s supposed to be the future of all tech: wearable computers. It’s a nice idea, sort of, but if this is the future of tech, I hate the future. More »

Would Your Rather Wear a Computer on Your Face or Your Body? [Video]

When it comes to interacting with computers in unorthodox ways, Google Glasses are the first thing that come to mind. But it’s not the only concept. There’s also the computer which is integrated into our clothing. We’ve fitness and health concepts that can provide bio-feedback, and others which can control your MP3s. But what about a fully programmable shirt? More »