The LilyPad Arduino USB board is designed for e-textiles and wearables projects. They can be sewn into fabric and to power supplies, sensors and actuators with conductive thread. The board can be attached directly to a computer using only a micro USB cable. The LilyPad Arduino USB microcontroller board is available from Cool Components.
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Qualcomm processors extend battery life for wearables
Snapdragon W5+ Gen 1 and Snapdragon W5 Gen 1 platforms developed by Qualcomm extend battery life in wearable devices, said the company.
Easy locking connector is a tonic for home healthcare
Designed to be easy to use, intuitively pluggable and safe, the 570 series easy locking connector (ELC) from binder is recommended for sensitive homecare applications. It has been engineered to be robust and bio-compatible and meets the requirements for electromechanical connectivity in medical devices.
MicroOLED integrates “light AR” into Apple Watches
Believed to be the first augmented reality (AR) solution to enable the real-time display of Apple Watch sensor data, ActiveLook is the technology from MicroOLED which lets runners monitor the new Watch OS 9 running dynamics without breaking their stride, the company announced.
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