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Questions tagged [wearable-technology]

Any technology able to be worn on the body without extra equipment.

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What are the alternatives to Google Glass?

Since Google announced that it would stop producing the Google Glass technology, are there any alternatives on the market? My requirements are: modest design, good open-source API/SDK with the community support, built-in…
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What are some nice fitness event/activity tracking devices?

Are there any nice and affordable, wearable fitness-tracking devices, which can track calories consumed, burnt and also help manage time allotments to various activities like sleep, eating, etc? Edited after Mark's comment below: Cost: Would be…
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Fitness tracker with calorie counter

I am looking for a fitness tracker. All the usual features: heart rate, sleep, step counter, IP67, clock, alarm, etc, etc. Longer battery life is a bonus, so black & white display is preferable to colo(u)r. I see some now which also claim to measure…
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Tracking employee location

Consider a chemical factory. Certain rooms may never be empty (control room, security, etc), some have a limit on how many people may be there at any give time, and some contain hazardous materials and no one may stay in there longer than a certain…
Mawg says reinstate Monica
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Any recommendations for a portable wearable that can continuously monitor ECG?

I am looking for a wearable or a similar portable device with the following requirements: Heart Rate monitoring Supports continuous ECG monitoring capabilities (especially for Atrial fibrillation) Supports wireless connection to Android Smartphones…
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Slim Braille watch,which does not look like a watch

Asking for a friend. There is not a huge selection of Braille watches, but there are a few. Is there a Braille watch that does not look like a watch? Just a slim wrist-wrap, like a fitness tracker or something? Small is good. Tactile is necessary.…
Mawg says reinstate Monica
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