PCWorld - Depend on your gadgets? Designers are making technology crucial to another area of our lives: our closets. From the practical to attention-getters, wearable technology offers new alternatives to standard geekware.
Let Your Jacket Speak for You
From the tech-meets-fashion mind of Leah Buechley, cyclists can now wear their intentions to turn right or left via the aptly named "turn signal jacket." The basis of this do-it-yourself project is the LilyPad Starter Kit (from the previous slide) sewn into your favorite hoodie or jacket. Once completed, you will press a button on your right or left wrist to activate that side's arrow. The turn signal jacket adds new meaning to the term body language.
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