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Topic: Storage

The Future Of... Clothes

Summary: 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

    This is both neat and creepy at the same time
    pixelm
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  • Amusing

    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.
    CobraA1
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  • RE: The future of... clothes

    NOW THATS AWESOME!!!!! I WOULD BE WILLING TO WARE THEM!!!!! WHOS WITH ME?????
    Synate.Deszeld
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  • Video link not working.

    Video link is not workin.
    trevwb@...
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  • RE: The future of... clothes

    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)
    glockmi
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  • RE: The future of... clothes

    Well dont fix it then.
    trevwb@...
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