Head Mounted Displays Continue to Appear

Head Mounted Displays Continue to Appear

As we’ve mentioned numerous times already, Google Glass is not the only game in town for head mounted displays. Industrial applications continue to drive the development of systems that give users access to digital information in a mobile, hands-free device. One...
Contest Entry to Help Accident Victims

Contest Entry to Help Accident Victims

When dealing with traumatic injuries, such as those suffered in a car accident, minutes matter. The sooner the injuries can be correctly identified and prioritized, the sooner the correct treatment can be applied. This can lead to better outcomes for the patient. A...
BMW Brings Wearable Tech to the MINI [video]

BMW Brings Wearable Tech to the MINI [video]

When I think of the MINI, I think of a little car that looks like fun to drive. But I don’t immediately think of cutting edge technology. BMW is set to change that impression. The company has developed MINI Augmented Vision, which provides the driver with useful...
Energy Harvesting Camera Charges Itself

Energy Harvesting Camera Charges Itself

Wearable Health Tech devices have all sorts of sensors, and many include cameras. These can be used for the prosaic tasks of capturing still images or video, but that’s just the start. Giving a device the power of vision means that it can detect gestures that...
Another Headworn Computer [video]

Another Headworn Computer [video]

While Google takes a low-key approach to the continued development of Google Glass, there are still lots of other head-mounted computer systems. One example is the Jet available from Recon. Marketed for fitness applications, the device is a full-featured computer...