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Head-mounted computer with Linux, WiFi
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| Most wearable computers weâve seen feature a
| head-mounted display tethered to a small PC
| system in a backpack or worn on a belt. Hereâs
| a slick little system that does away with the
| cord, fitting the entire system in the glasses.
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| [Pascal Brissetâs] WXHMD is based on the tiny
| Gumstix Overo Fire computer-on-module which
| features a beefy, 3D-capable OMAP processor
| that runs Linux.
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http://hackaday.com/2009/10/26/head-mounted-computer/
Multicore is key to innovation in medical applications.
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| Linux provides the ability to partition safety
| and non safety critical elements of the same
| application on a single hardware platform. It
| also provides high potential for features and
| innovative middleware, often adding a layer of
| complexity if safety is required.
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http://www.newelectronics.co.uk/article/20365/Addressing-core-issues.aspx
Recent:
Head-mounted computer offers voice recognition
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| Kopin is showing off a Motorola-branded computer built into a Bluetooth
| headset (left), providing a "virtual 15-inch display" via a swing-down
| eyepiece. The "Golden-i" incorporates speech recognition, weighs three
| ounces, and runs Linux or Windows CE for more than eight hours per charge,
| says the company.
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http://www.linuxdevices.com/news/NS7027487400.html?kc=rss
Wrist-mounted computer runs Linux
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| Glacier Computer has announced a wearable computer that runs Linux and
| includes built-in WiFi along with GPS and Bluetooth options. The
| wrist-mounted "Ridgeline W200" has a 3.5-inch touchscreen display, backlit
| keys, a hot-swappable battery pack, and an electronic compass, the company
| says.
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http://www.linuxdevices.com/news/NS5060610965.html
Related:
Glacierâs rugged wrist PC is no Pip-Boy 3000
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| Youâll also get support for Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and GPS modules. It comes with
| Windows CE or Linux, sporting features like tilt and silent reckoning for
| putting the device in standby.
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http://www.slipperybrick.com/2009/04/glaciers-rugged-wrist-pc-is-no-pip-boy-3000/
Wrist-worn computer packs beaucoup functions
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| With the Zypad device, which runs a Linux operating system, one can access a
| remote host system through integrated wired or wireless interfaces. The unit
| boasts a special fiberglass-reinforced nylon-magnesium alloy case for maximum
| durability and minimum weight.
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http://news.cnet.com/8301-13639_3-10195108-42.html
Rugged Linux wrist computer upgraded
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| Whereas the WL-1000 offers a choice of Linux or Windows CE, the new WR1100 is
| offered exclusively with Linux. In place of the Raza Microelectronics 32-bit
| MIPS-based AU 1100, the WR100 is equipped with a Marvell PXA 270 clocked at
| 416MHz, and it comes with 256MB RAM, 128MB flash, and an SD card, says
| Parvus. The device offers a higher-resolution (640 x 480) 3.5-inch
| touchscreen that is said to be protected against water and dust ingress.
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http://www.linuxdevices.com/news/NS4887137076.html
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