• DocumentCode
    1127550
  • Title

    A pervasive personal trainer, an electronic leash, a light canvas...

  • Author

    Ebling, Maria ; Corner, Mark

  • Author_Institution
    IBM T.J. Watson Research Center
  • Volume
    7
  • Issue
    2
  • fYear
    2008
  • Firstpage
    10
  • Lastpage
    11
  • Abstract
    This installment covers several new devices, most of which are used during activities—a pervasive personal trainer, a Wi-Fi-enabled SD card for eases photo uploading, a new 99-quid laptop focused on the education market, an electronic leash for wandering children, and a new artist medium for reducing stress in a hospital waiting room.
  • Keywords
    Consumer electronics; Ear; Flash memory; Headphones; Heart rate; Keyboards; Portable computers; Read-write memory; Time measurement; World Wide Web; activity-based computing; pervasive computing; products;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Pervasive Computing, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    1536-1268
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MPRV.2008.23
  • Filename
    4487081