Google I / O 2015: Interactive Clothing was Offered by Jacquard Project; Abacus Project has to do with security
While the first day of the Google I / O saw the big announcements, the second day did not disappoint either. Along with Vault Project Project and Soli, the company also introduced the new Jacquard project that has to do with clothes and Interactive Abacus project is safety.
Jacquard by STAP project of Google (Advanced Technology and Projects) is a group effort toward making smart and interactive clothing a reality. Ivan Poupyrev, the initiative of the technical program ATAP division of Google, known for working in the craziest ideas and ambitious Google.
"The idea is called Jacquard Poupyrev Project. (The name comes from a classic style intricate weaving machine.) Its aim is to bring together threads of each garment and fabric in the land, and then embed touch sensors, the haptic feedback, and more right on your jeans, car seats, curtains, everything, "according to Wired.
Poupyrev team has created a way to build a wire using the same looms and machines currently in use in the textile industry. The team has also managed to integrate tiny electronics in textiles.
"Google is working on an ecosystem of applications and services that allow you to interact with your phone and other devices just grab, touch, swipe, and playing his clothes," the report added.
In I / O, the company showed how the new technology works by allowing users to manipulate a 3D image on a screen based on how the fabric touching. Google has not disclosed its plans to implement the technology in our daily lives, but announced that it has partnered with the popular brand Levi.
With Abacus Project, Google is concerned about safety. With new technology, the company aims to only authentication methods such as fingerprint scanners and passwords. These methods are expected to be replaced by a system capable of tracking a number of different user interactions to ensure they are trying to say. For example, the system will track how a user touches the screen or talking on the phone. The company believes that the system could be safer than typing in a password.
According to a Wall Street Journal, plans to bring ATAP Project Abacus Android devices and make it an open platform for developers. This way you will be able to meet the security required by individual applications.
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