Wearable Technology History

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What is the main characteristic of wearable technology?

Hands-free gadgets with microprocessors and a connection to the internet.

What were some of the earliest examples of wearable technology?

Pocket watches, which later became wristwatches, and glasses.

What was the first popular electronic wearable technology?

Fitness trackers, like 'Fitbits'.

What is the purpose of the 'iTBra' patch?

It checks for breast cancer.

What information can the 'Heartguide' smartwatch track?

Blood pressure and information about a person's lifestyle, such as exercise habits.

What is the purpose of the 'SmartSleep' headband?

It helps people sleep better.

What is the primary function of wearable technology like Fitbits?

To monitor and track physical activity and health.

How do modern wearable devices differ from earlier examples of wearable technology?

They are electronic and use the internet to collect, store, and send information.

What is the benefit of wearable technology in terms of health?

It helps people stay healthy in new ways.

What is the common characteristic of wearable devices like 'iTBra' and 'Heartguide'?

They are designed to track and monitor health-related information.

What is the primary advantage of wearable technology in terms of convenience?

It provides hands-free access to information and functionality.

How do wearable devices like 'Heartguide' share information with healthcare professionals?

They share information about a person's lifestyle and health metrics with a doctor.

Discover the evolution of wearable technology from pocket watches to modern gadgets. Learn about the development and impact of wearables on our daily lives.

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