Technology

Thursday, 26 December 2013

Google Project Glass

Google's Android operating system allows user tointeract with app icons through the frameless, glassless interface, effectively augmenting reality.

E-Bra

From the University of Arkansas, this e-bra tracks your health stats, such as your heart rate, and sends them to your smart phone for tracking and number crunching.

The Motorola password pill. Since becoming part of Google, Motorola has been spitting out all kinds of interesting ideas. It's a commonly accepted idea that the days of written passwords are numbered; but Motorola's alternative is genuinely innovative, if totally creepy at the same time. The edible password pill contains a tiny chip that is powered by the acid in your stomach - it then emits a signal similar to an electrocardiogram (ECG) which can be uniquely identified by your phone, tablet or computer. It is approved as safe by the US FDA, but is unlikely to be released in the near future.