The Future Of... Clothes

June 15, 2010, 4:04pm PDT | Length: 00:03:18
Would you like to charge your mobile phone without ever having to plug into an electrical outlet? The University of California at Berkeley and Stanford University are both developing materials to enable the storage of energy inside clothing. ZDNet correspondent Sumi Das explores the schools' work on "smart" clothes.
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RE: The future of... clothes
trevwb@... 28th Jul 2010
Well dont fix it then.
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pixelm 17th Jun 2010
This is both neat and creepy at the same time
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Amusing
CobraA1 17th Jun 2010
Amusing, but I don't wonder if they're trying to use the wrong product to solve the right problem. Why use clothing for this?

And about people exercising - yeah, we *wish* people exercised, but we have a big problem of people *not* exercising.
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RE: The future of... clothes
Synate.Deszeld 21st Jun 2010
NOW THATS AWESOME!!!!! I WOULD BE WILLING TO WARE THEM!!!!! WHOS WITH ME?????
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Video link not working.
trevwb@... 12th Jul 2010
Video link is not workin.
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RE: The future of... clothes
glockmi 13th Jul 2010
Video link doesn't work, besides I am old school. a home telephone with an answering machine works fine for me. i dont use a cellphone. (I dont want to be tied down to a digital device)
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RE: The future of... clothes
trevwb@... 28th Jul 2010
Well dont fix it then.

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