Sometimes we come across a wild idea that really tries to re-imagine things, and re-conceiving wearable computing as a distributed system of “fiber computers” embedded into textiles is definitely that ...

The new report entitled Wearable Computing: Technologies, Applications, and Global Markets projects that the global market for wearable computing devices is expected to grow to $30.2 billion by 2018, ...

Wearable computers have brought increased efficiency to Bell Canada International Inc. workers, saving each repair person 50 minutes per day on average. But despite the advantages that wearables have ...

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Wearable computing is emerging as the type of significant technology shift that will drive innovation in the way personal computing did in the 1980s or mobile computing and ...

Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. The march toward wearable computing beyond the wrist has been filled with fits and starts.

A model quantifies the environmental footprint of wearable health-care electronics and identifies strategies to reduce their environmental toll. Although such environmental issues have been studied ...