e-textile DIY: Soft Circuit Merit Badge
Evil Mad Scientist Lenore over at Evil Mad Scientist Laboratories posted a cute little e-textile DIY project called: Soft Circuit Merit Badge.
The step by step instruction show how to work with the e-textile components, no soldering or programming is needed. A complete list of material sources round up this ……
Space age Solar Backpack for the adventure trip
It’s the time of the year where people start looking into the far distance, into summer, sun and adventure. A friend of mine is getting ready for an extended trip through the wilderness. Reading his packing list I noticed a ton of spare batteries filling up the space of his backpack, adding considerabl……
Interactive clothing - Stress relieve via Facebook
Interactive clothing seems to play a key role when it comes to blur the line between online and offline identities, between the physical and virtual world.
Numerous concepts have been developed over the past years, becoming more advanced and more realistic than ever. This is partly because the wearable techn……
Staying connected with the WiFi T-Shirt
talk2myShirt is on the way to a 4 week trip around Europe and will hit areas where Internet access is very spotty at times making it difficult to stay connected with the World Wide Wearable electronic community during those days.
Please be patient when we can not keep up with our daily posting but we will do……
Stuff.tv's weekend gadget deals - in-car gadgets
So it's bank holiday again, and for once it seems the weather may have worked in our favour. Reported to be one of the hottest weekends of the year so far, it'd be rude not to hop in the car with your mates and take a ro……
Microsoft Pink phone specs leaked?
The rumours surrounding the Zune phone are quite frankly getting a bit confusing. Just a few weeks ago Microsoft addressed the whisperings, and issued a statement saying it was not going into the phone hardware business. Then ye……
Archos Android tablet coming 11 June?
Archos played the big tease back in February when it announced plans for an Internet Media Tablet (IMT), crammed with Google's Android OS. Sadly, the team behind this mighty new take on the PMP refused to dole out any pics, ……
Light for life: Glowing cycling jacket
We have elaborated many times before the benefits illuminated clothing has to increase the visibility for cyclists and runners during low light conditions.
Besides some commercially available products of illuminated apparel, this topic is also one of the favorites in the e-textile DIY community.
Instructab……
Powerbrella - thin, flexible Solar power
Solar textiles might still be a bit far away but flexible, thin film solar panel material like Konarka a leader in the flexible solar film market is developing, provide a option to integrate solar power charging function into clothing and bags.
A smart and environmentally interesting product, the Powerbrella……
Wearable electronic - See Through Camera Jammer
With cameras as small as a needle head and camera function added to almost every electronic devices we carry around, taking pictures in any location to record our life with every step.
But with most of our tools, they can be used for good AND evil.
Spies, voyeurs and other mischiefing subjects can turn those……
