There is a lot to like about the world of wearable technology. If you want to keep an eye on your health, or just enjoy some light up clothes, then you know what I am talking about. The cool factor is endless. But what about the productivity factor? A new article, published by Forbes is looking at the technology as a new way to make people more productive.
While the idea of technology that makes things, such as detecting a heart attack as it is happening by detecting your vital signs, it can also be used for making fabric that can grab power from the friction of your body moving throughout the day. In a creepier scenario the technology could help to give marketers an unprecedented amount of information about you, after all it could tell where you go, and how excited you were when you got there.
As for individual productivity the ability to keep track of more info could keep you healthier longer, even if you are not having a life threatening situation at the moment.
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