Wearable Tech 8: Gadget Gloves
Summary: Give your fingers some extra functionality with these geeky gloves.
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Robotic grip gloves
Developed by General Motors and NASA. When the pressure increases in the finger tips, the glove tendons retract, holding the pressure and reducing the amount of force needed to hold the tool.
You can grip tools for longer without getting tired.
Credit: General Motors
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Talkback
Why were a glove...
Between semi-passive optical motion capture (like XBox Kinect) and the current crop of input devices, this has no placement.
Semi-passive optical motion capture will only get better, they should be working on that instead.
Gadget gloves - Useless
icontrol gloves in action
youtube.com/watch?v=MX6m3HQTHLE