TEXTILES WITH A TWIST OF TECHNOLOGY
June 1st, 2017
When many people think of wearable technology, they think of hardware devices worn as fashion add-ons and accessories, such as watches, bracelets, eye glasses and headsets. However, as technology continues to advance in areas such as material science and nanotechnology, a new generation of textiles is being created. Soon, our clothing will be the only interface we need to interact with the world. But the time when we will see these “smart clothes” at the shopping mall and in the streets is still a far way off.
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