From backpacks to smartphones: Past, present, and future of wearable computers

IEEE Pervasive Computing

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 8-13

  Amft, Oliver ^a   Lukowicz, Paul ^b  

^a EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PASSAU   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTEXT- AWARENESS; EUROTECH; LOGISTICS INDUSTRY; MOBILE PLATFORM; NEW APPLICATIONS; PRODUCT RANGES; SMART PHONES; THIN CLIENTS; TOUCH SCREEN COMPUTER; WEARABLE COMPUTING; WEARABLE INTERFACES;

MOBILE COMPUTING; TELEPHONE SETS;

WEARABLE COMPUTERS;

EID: 68549097949     PISSN: 15361268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MPRV.2009.44     Document Type: Article

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