Wearing Technology On Your Sleeve
Posted on January 5th, 2008 by ScienceDaily: Aviation News
You think the switch from typewriter to computer was a revolution? The next stage could see many of us interacting with computers inserted into our very clothes. A new project is exploring a range of applications where wearable technology could significantly improve productivity and even help save lives. "Assimilate, assimilate!" Trekkies out there will recognize the Borg mantra for the bloodcurdling 'assimilation' of humans by machines. On the other side of the sci-fi divide, many may recall Star Wars' recently revived Darth Vader, the half-man, half-machine dark lord of intergalactic evil.