For anyone wanting to look like a cyberpunk spy, this is the right headgear for you. The Kopin Golden-i wearable micro-computer is fully functional with wireless technology, a .34 inch SVGA display and Windows CE 6.0.
Handsfree system navigation is as simple as voice command and motion sensor-based head movements. The techno-geek gadget was recently demoed at the embedded systems event in Boston. Units will officially be sold by Motorola. Kopin is a major supplier of display technology for the U.S military.
What Makes This Trend Stand Out
- Wearable Computing
- The Kopin Golden-i Micro Computer is an example of a wearable micro-computer and presents an opportunity for businesses involved in creating such technology to focus on the need for user convenience and handsfree control.
- Voice Command
- The voice command feature of the Kopin Golden-i wearable micro-computer presents an opportunity for businesses in the voice recognition technology industry to work on improving accuracy and increasing the use of voice commands through wearable computing.
- Gesture Control
- The motion sensor based head movements used for handsfree navigation of the Kopin Golden-i wearable micro-computer presents an opportunity for businesses interested in developing motion sensing technology for wearable computing devices.
Sectors Adopting This
- Military Technology
- Kopin is a major supplier of display technology to the U.S military, presenting an opportunity for companies interested in producing technology for military usage.
- Wearable Technology
- The Kopin Golden-i wearable micro-computer is an example of wearable computing and presents an opportunity for companies involved in creating such technology to focus on user convenience and handsfree control.
- Voice Recognition Technology
- The voice command feature of the Kopin Golden-i wearable micro-computer presents an opportunity for companies in the voice recognition technology industry to develop and increase the use of voice commands through wearable computing.
