Technology wearables have existed since decades now. With wearables, evolution is note worthy. The trends in wearable technology has finally picked up after the advent of mobile applications. Wearables have become the next big thing among IT Professionals and Technology enthusiasts.
The wearable technology is reaching new heights starting from the 60’s to the new trends today where Health and Fitness is one of the trends that is catching among the masses.
From watch calculators to today smart glasses, innovation in the field of wearable technology has come a long way. Reading this blog will be much nostalgic if you have interests in technology and gadgets. Starting from the 60’s to 2016, explore the best of evolving wearable industry.
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1960’s
THE CHEATING COMPUTER
We have seen them in the movies where they would import drugs hid in the shoe – Known as the Cheating Shoe. Among the most recognized wearable – the Timing Device was concealed in a shoe which was a discovery of a mathematician as a cheat at the roulette. The device would predict where the ball would land on a roulette table. The number was sent via radio waves to the gambler’s device in the shoe. It was created by Edward O. Thorpe and Claude Shannon. Continue reading