Motorola's 2009 line up leaks out ahead of CES

Posted in News by admin on the December 31st, 2008

Motorola's efforts to become top mobile dog in 2008 have certainly fallen flat in 2008. Phones like the ROKR and E8 have hardly given Nokia or Apple sleepless nights as they march ever onwards towards global domination. Whic……

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DIY - Textile battery holder

Posted in News by admin on the December 25th, 2008

Aniomagic, creator of many cute e-textile components seems has taken up my remark in one of my posts about the cute little battery holder and included into their online store for e-textile DIY enthusiasts.
Unlike the other components Aniomagic is selling on their online store, the cute battery holders need t……

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Quiksilver Last Mission Jacket - interactive winter fashion

Posted in News by admin on the December 25th, 2008

Quiksilver launched their second interactive winter fashion line with the Last Mission Jacket that incorporate Fibretronic’s CONNECTED-wear technology allowing to add any of the growing number of modules to control MP3 players, advanced iPod control or Bluetooth phones.
The Last Mission Jacket comes w……

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Interactive Bag design - Fabrication Bag

Posted in News by admin on the December 25th, 2008

Thermo-chromic ink for screen-printing on textiles combined with conductive yarn on the backside to control the color change of the thermo-chromic print is a technique that paints - literally - dynamic pattern changes onto textiles.
Linda Worbin, doctoral candidate in Textiles and Interaction Design at the S……

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Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays

Posted in News by admin on the December 25th, 2008

We hope you enjoyed reading talk2myShirt over the past year, the products we have posted about, the news we reported about and the creative projects presented from visionaries, students and DIY enthusiasts.
We thank you for visiting our blog, for the many tips, contributions and encouragements we received th……

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DIY - Weaving circuits with LEDs

Posted in News by admin on the December 18th, 2008

Instructables member Lynne Bruning has published quite a nice selection of inspiring e-textile projects providing a source of techniques for aspiring interactive fashion designer.
Weaving circuits with LEDs is another example of her creative skills showing a way how to use weaving technique and feeding e-tex……

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Interactive maternity clothing - Kickbee

Posted in News by admin on the December 18th, 2008

Expectant father Corey Menscher attracted quite some interest with his recently project called Kickbee to connect to his unborn baby during the pregnancy of his wife.
The Kickbee is a wearable device made of a stretchable band and embedded electronics and sensors. Piezo sensors are attached directly to the b……

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Timeless Solar power - Fusion Canvas Messenger Bag

Posted in News by admin on the December 18th, 2008

Eclipse Solar Gear recently spiced up their solar bag collection with the Fusion Canvas Messenger Bag featuring a light-weight, flexible, integrated solar charging module in the front flab of the bag.
Using a common 12V automotive charging adapter (car cigarette lighter) allows the connection and charging o……

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iGlove technology - PlayPoint

Posted in News by admin on the December 18th, 2008

Keeping warm fingers while outdoors during the frosty winter days requires often to wear gloves. But old fashion gloves turn out to be a problem for gadget welding folks: any and every touch surface operated device like the iPod Touch or the iPhone to name the most prominent ones can not be operated with glo……

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STUFF.TV STOCKING FILLERS - iPhone Chococase

Posted in News by admin on the December 17th, 2008

Let's hope that this year you find a Chococase nestling beside your fistful of chocolate Euros. You'll recognise it by its rubbery taste and munch-resistant finish.When left face down it looks like a suspiciously out of ……

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