Say what ? Apple well not be working out how to strap a laptop computer to someone ’s back , because that ’s already been done—10 years ago . But their late hiring of someone well - poetize inwearable computingdoes import something interesting .
Richard DeVaul , who was previously the founder and president of AWare Technologies , has been headhunted by Apple to fall in a secluded team working under Jonathan I ve , as a Senior Prototype Engineer . Supposedly only seven people besides I ve and Steve Jobs knows what he ’s work on — and while Seth Weintraub at Computerworld is not one of them , he ’s certainly taken a stab .
What could Apple be wanting with charter DeVaul ? I doubt it ’ll be anything like a wearable computer , but when stories about scientiststurning fabric into electrical energy - conduct itemsare becoming more plebeian , you could guess our dress will flirt a larger character than just clothing us in the hereafter .
https://gizmodo.com/nanowires-could-turn-your-t-shirts-into-nano-power-stat-356380
It could also mean they ’re face at Bluetooth - syncing devices with the iPhone , such as a lookout , or even something as uncomplicated as virtual world looking glass , likeVuzix has been make up .
https://gizmodo.com/hands-on-with-the-vuzix-wrap-920ar-augmented-reality-gl-5444111
The hint is in DeVaul ’s new job title however—”prototype ” might just mean he ’s kept busy dreaming up unusual construct that will never make it to a chrome - and - glass Apple storage , but will stop other competition from betray similar merchandise if Apple ’s advance the patent already . [ Computerworld ]
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