Thursday 26 April 2007

Advantages of Wearable Computing:

The advantages of Wearable Computers are:-

- Enhanced Communication

- Wearable Computers can be used to recognise a person in a high alerted area such as an airport.

- A personal Wearable will facilitate the wearers needs

- Unlikely to be dropped or lost as their are embedded to the clothes
as opposed to the handheld devices.

- Able to use wearable computers to complete daily tasks such
as a computer which tracks the movements and habits of a person.

- Flexibility

- Freedom

- Work from anywhere

- Convenience

- Makes tasks more easier such as Wearable Computers can be used by Surgeons (a Wearable Computer attached to their arms),which can allow data to be transferred to their computers, this can save time where the surgeons can look at the wearable for information, this will help improve the efficiency of an operation.

Here is a prime example of a great advantage of wearable computing. There is a special shirt developed by VivoMetrics to monitor patients at hospitals, and which can also be used to accelerate new treatment trials.

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