Glove One

Glove One is a wearable mobile communications device created by Bryan Cera,[http://www.ecouterre.com/bryan-ceras-3d-printed-glove-doubles-as-a-cellphone-video/ Bryan Cera's 3D-Printed Glove Doubles as a Cellphone (Video) | Ecouterre] a student of the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee. The prototype is a 3D-printed wearable "gauntlet", that also functions as a usable cell phone. Glove One was presented at the Peck School of the Arts MA/MFA Thesis Exhibition in April, 2012.

Overview

Glove One is a wearable cell phone that utilizes numbers on the inside of fingers to dial.[http://agbeat.com/tech-news/wearable-glove-is-a-cell-phone-made-from-a-3d-printer/ Wearable glove is a cell phone made from a 3D printer - AGBeat] Cera says that the “wearable mobile communication device” is also art,[http://www.pcworld.com/article/255566/cellphone_glove_brings_us_one_step_closer_to_being_iron_man.html Cellphone Glove Brings Us One Step Closer to Being Iron Man | PCWorld] and describes it as "a cell phone which, in order to use, one must sacrifice their hand."[https://sites.google.com/site/bryanceraonline/project01/gloveone gloveOne - BRYAN CERA] The parts for Glove One were entirely 3D printed, and used both recycled electronics as well as custom-made circuits.[http://www.ubergizmo.com/2012/05/glove-one-is-a-3d-printed-glove-that-doubles-as-a-cellphone/ Glove One is a 3D printed glove that doubles as a cellphone | Ubergizmo]

Cera states that plans for constructing a Glove One are in the future.[http://www.slashgear.com/glove-one-talk-to-the-hand-cos-the-nokia-aint-listening-08226741/ Glove One: Talk to the hand, ‘cos the Nokia ain’t listening - SlashGear]

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Further reading

  • Trenholm, Rich (May 14, 2012). [http://news.cnet.com/8301-17938_105-57433918-1/talk-to-the-hand-with-a-phone-in-a-3d-printed-glove/ "Talk to the hand with a phone in a 3D-printed glove."]. CNET News. Accessed May 2012.
  • Gates, Sara (May 15, 2012). [http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/15/wearable-tech-bryan-cera-glove-one_n_1515456.html Wearable Tech: Bryan Cera's Glove One Works Like A Mobile Phone."] Huffington Post. Accessed May 2012.

Category:Mobile phones

Category:Wearable computers

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