Tangible Media Group and the Fluid Interface Group team from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) jointly designed a new social network garment that can help the wearer identify people with common hobbies and interests.
A new wearable tech ready-to-wear social T-shirt not only helps detect people with the same preferences in the same space, but also alerts the wearer when those people are within about 12 feet of them. Discover each other through their collars.
According to media reports, this T-Shirt was jointly developed by the Fluid Interface Group composed of MIT students Viirj Kan, Katsuya Fujii, Judith Amores and Chang Long Zhu Jin. It features an embedded Thin circuit film, with thermochromic ink pattern and transmitted to the mobile phone via Bluetooth.
Team member Viirj Kan said about the reasons behind this innovative invention: “If you think about it, the number of people we reach with our Facebook and Twitter fan pages, even thousands of people every day, but it doesn’t It feels like it exists. But when the way we represent ourselves on social media is intangible, it doesn’t matter what we wear. We wanted to see if we could merge the two and create a social catalyst.”
Viirj Kan further talked about the social T-Shirt, “Designed based on ink patterns, social textiles can convey anything you want. It can tell a person you just met, or that both of you like jazz, or that they All go to MIT.
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