Moment
| Moment | |
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| Category | Limb-mounted |
| Developer | Somatic Labs |
| Announced | December 2015 ? |
| Released | Developers: (unknown)
Consumers: January 2017 , pre-order September 2016 |
| Price | 129 USD in Kickstarter |
| Operating system | none (can connect to smartphone) |
| Sensors |
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Magnetometer |
| Weight | g unknown |
| Controls |
button, smartphone |
| Data available | Good |
| Risk factor | Low |
| Standalone | |
| https://wearmoment.com/ | |
Contents
Main Characteristics
Purpose
Company & People
Important Dates
May 2009 - Shantanu Bala started his research in haptic technologies December 2015 - the first prototype of Moment was introduced February 2016 - Ajay Karpur and Jacob Rockland joined the team September 2016 - an announced beginning of pre-order January 2017 - an announced start of shipping [1]
Enhancement, Therapy and Treatment
Health Risks
We found no health risks related to Moment directly, but those applicable to Body-worn Wearables in general might be also applied to Moment.
Ethical Issues
We found no ethical issues related to Moment directly, but those applicable to Body-worn Wearables in general might be applied to Moment as well.
Public & Media Impact and Presentation
Public Policy
We have not recorded any public policy that regards Moment.
Related Technologies, Project or Scientific Research
References
https://www.technologyreview.com/s/602183/this-wristband-can-trace-your-gps-directions-on-your-skin/
- ↑ Somatic Labs. Press Kit: Somatic Labs Fact Sheeet. Moment [online]. Available online at: https://wearmoment.com/ (Retrieved 24th August, 2016).
