[Wear-Hard] Yet another Sony UX based Wearable

[John McKown]

Well, I guess the decisive experiment is easy enough to do, even in one's head:
put on 1 expensive but otherwise ordinary glove when you wake in the morning,
then wear it all through some ordinary day and see if the number of times
you need to take it off is burdensome.

BTW Michael Jackson says a single glove is kind of a spectacle. :-)
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Brian Kuriyama wrote:
> No no no! The point of a glove is to be very unobtrusive while still 
> keeping full control of your system, literally, at your fingertips! The 
> point of real gloves is to protect your hands from the elements and 
> other hazards, or for fashion reasons right? Why can't wearable input 
> devices do the same? Why wouldn't you be able to timeshare your hands 
> with the wearable input gloves as you would regular gloves? I'm sure I 
> can't pick my nose (or would want to) with either glove on hand, but I 
> mean, I'd still be able to type on a real keyboard, I'd still be able to 
> use a real mouse, I'd still be able to shake hands with someone, and I'd 
> still be able to retain about 90% of my regular hand's usage. Granted, I 
> wouldn't want to use the bathroom with them on, but that's the beauty of 
> them! They're just gloves! I'd be able to pull them off, do my business, 
> and just as simply put them back on and resume my regular daily activities.
> 
> Just today I was vacuuming my car and realized that if I had my ideal 
> system with me, I'd be able to chat with friends, while vacuuming the 
> car without pausing my duties at all! Apply that to a real job and 
> possibilities branch out from there!