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more about #fabric more comments → OMG! Ponies!: Rosa, We have ST:TNG tech already. Tap a little button and you can communicate with it. It's called a Bluetooth headset. That's right. The entir... more » tylerstyle: My puny Star Trek fantasy? Our world becoming one people, finally working together with no boundaries, no Poverty, no Money, no starving and laying th... more » Jrsy Devil's Advocate®: Hailing frequencies open... more » CraigJ: I just want to be able to tell my microwave, tea, Earl Grey, hot. more » farcedude: Green chicks is my guess. more » GitEmSteveDave_ My Brute Dojo Code CDIAFIFE: But seriously. Since the FDA reported that 4 people have died from choking on life alert pendants, maybe we can make life alert mumu's, housecoats, o... more » GitEmSteveDave_ My Brute Dojo Code CDIAFIFE: This is just a guess, but does it involve messing with the gravity in your room like Melora did in that episode of Deep Space Nine? Or does it poss... more » 92BuickLeSabre: Anything that keeps me from having to get near a child unnecessarily is a good thing. more » Curves: Oh the legal liabilities on this thing. Chemicals released to the child from the color change as well as liability for kids who are sick and the paren... more » twoeightnine: Sure they do this a month after I dropped good money on an Arc'teryx shell. more » sicknick: This stuff is awesome. All the companies that use Goretex are doing this heat sealing thing. You should do a run about the new material Arcteryx is u... more » Lite: hates Illinois Nazis: Awww yeah. Gortex baby! Let's hear it for the miracle material we all love! more » CrispyAardvark: My favourite jacket is my cashmere lined Acronym Gore Tex shell. It's bonded too. Shame the stuff is so hard to buy here in the States.. [www.acronym.de] more » The Lab: I can't do anything with earbuds in besides sit very still. How do people manage to run with them in? Do you people practice ear versions of Kegel e... more » nutbastard: The complaint i always hear about is the inverse - people with ear canals too small for earbuds. more » -
#personalcommunicator
Fabric Antenna-Based Personal Communicator Makes Most of My Star Trek Fantasies Reality
My second biggest Star Trek fantasy? Being able to tap a badge to communicate. Silly, but not to a Finnish company who is improving on Star Trek design and my fantasies with flexible, fabric communicators toting built-in GPS to boot. More » -
#apparel
Babyglow Rebrands Hypercolor as Life Saving Onesie
In the past, diagnosing a baby's fever involved holding the child close while creating a maternal bond. Now, you can tell from across the room! With fashion!! More » -
#accessories
Breppies: Socks for Your Earbuds
While there are some people who just cant get earbuds to fit, those with really large ear canals might benefit from Breppies—or what are essentially earbud socks. -
#nanotechnology
Nanotech Material Never Gets Wet, Even When Wet
Through the magic of nanotechnology (we use "magic" only ever so figuratively), chemists from the University of Zurich have developed a new fabric that never gets wet, even after being completely submerged in water for two months. More » -
#nanotech
Nanowires Could Turn Your T-Shirts Into Nano-Power Stations
A nanotech invention by a US research team offers an intriguing glimpse of the future: slip on some nanowire-embedded clothes, plug your MP3 player or cellphone into them, and as you dance or walk around, your outfit generates enough power to run the gadget. More details on how the fabric works, and some nano-imagery after the jump. More » -
