All sorts of gadgets are penetrating into people's everyday lives. Recently, a list of curious gadgets has appeared on the site mashable.com , which, when used in everyday life, outwardly does not differ in any way from ordinary things.
What are these things? ')
1. Dash Headphones
These wireless headphones not only solve the problem of tangled wires, but also measure the pulse, body temperature, speed, number of steps and the number of calories burned. Yes, by the way, you can listen to music through them as well.
This bracelet is scheduled for release in the fall of 2014. The bracelets are connected to the GPS and when you click on them, the buttons send information about the location of the owner. Connected to each other will vibrate when you press a button on the other. This bracelet is designed for any emergencies and just to attract attention. The bracelet looks more like a fashionable piece than a smart device. Batteries do not need to change, the gadget is compatible with iOS and Android.
This ring is a minicomputer, you can use it to control household appliances with gestures, write text, draw letters in the air with your finger and do much more. The device looks like a normal ring and few people guess that this is a gadget.
Price: $ 185 (on Kickstarter, price may vary). Here is their page .
4. D-shirt
Through the sensors in the fabric of this T-shirt, connected to the Bluetooth transmitter, many parameters of your movements will be monitored and sent to the smartphone. The material can be washed and ironed (although the transmitter must first be removed). The creators claim that doing it is harder than with a regular T-shirt. There is no prototype yet, but it is promised this year.
5. Smart socks
Through the RFID device, each of these socks is connected to the smartphone, there is a special application BlackSocks. After installation, your socks will always be paired with each other. The app will also track how many washes were and more.
Price: 189 dollars for 10 pairs.
6. Smart diapers
Collect information about the child's health status - how the kidneys function, how often the child urinates, whether he consumes enough fluids, etc. Warn parents if something is wrong. Currently, smart diapers are under active development. Here is their page on Indiegogo .
7. Contact Lens for Glucose Monitoring by Google
While these lenses are only under development. Google is working to ensure that glucose levels are detected by a small wireless chip through human tears, helping to determine blood sugar levels for diabetics. This allows you to get away from the need to regularly take blood from your finger to control the level of sugar in the blood.