We all love cool and unusual gadgets. But sometimes in their quest to come up with something special of their inventors go too far. On the creators of Internet startups have long been pouring accusations that they often come up with something completely ridiculous and people do not need. Market Internet of things - on the verge of a boom, and it looks like its members meet the same fate.
How do you, for example, the idea of getting shock for the missed training or read a book that mimic the feeling of the hero? B> Of course, not all ideas that at first seem strange, does not have a right to exist. Who knows what this is all over?
We decided to gather in one post the most unusual, daring and often frankly bizarre developments from the world of the Internet of things. If you have something to add - welcome to comment.
1. Bracelets for masochists h4> 
There are many ways to motivate a person. And if the majority of fitness bracelets use pleasant stimuli, then Pavlok Habit Forming Device focuses not on the carrot and whip. Seriously, the device will beat the owner of a small discharge current, if he starts to shirk assigned to a sports challenges. Maneesh Sethi, the developer of the gadget, объясняет: "It's not a painful shock, and to form good habits and teach the brain to achieve your sports needs." Are there many who want to form a habit so frankly frikovskim way?
2. BOTTLE UNDER CONTROL h4> 
Hug - this is another electronic bracelet, not only for your hand and water bottle. The idea probably will especially enjoy the control-freaks and the followers of the movement quantify self, seeking trivial ability to track their progress in the sport. Developers обещают, that as long as you do, the device is attached to the bottle, will keep track of how much and how often you drink. Next, via Bluetooth, all information sent to your smartphone, and the concomitant application will calculate every sip and compare this information with your age, weight and even the average temperature in the gym.
3. BUTTON HEAD h4> 
Balaclava Reebok CheckLight created for people involved in boxing, football and other sports, which often priletatet head. Protect against zero, but built-in sensors monitor the frequency and force of blows to the head. If the number of strokes is approaching a critical, red light, signaling coaches and judges that the time to keep the health of the athlete and give the poor guy a break.
4. Pranayama Tracker h4>
On kickstart just raised $ 104,791 dollars to develop a fitness tracker Lumafit , combining a personal trainer and yoga teacher electron. Устройство, representing the ear clip with integrated triaxial accelerometer detects the movement of the wearer. That is the issue hike to the fridge for a beer for push-ups will not work. Moreover, the device is able to control the technique exercises and advice that you need to fix. Also gadget monitors the slightest changes of pulse and respiration rate. In yoga, pranayama breathing exercises it - is the first step to a deep meditation, so Lumafit positioned as an aid for beginners yogis. Through the concomitant application Bootcamp owner can independently develop their training program and schedule a time for meditation. Whether electronic guru compete certified Hindus?
5. Book with special effects h4>
Why not artificially enhance the emotions that one experiences while reading? So the question задались Students Media Lab MIT and began to develop a book with the effect of the presence of Sensory Fiction. In fact it is the two devices that communicate - the book itself and the electronic vest that puts the reader. The position of the eye tracking device, what kind of person reads a paragraph. Depending on the content of the book The LEDs will shine with different colors, and the vest to vibrate, simulating a heartbeat hero, create pressure and temperature change. While there is only a prototype of the device, and it works only with the story "Girl Who Was Plugged In" by American author James Tiptree Jr. It is there hapless suicide, whose consciousness is used to control the body, artificially created by scientists.
6. ONLINE sleeveless h4> Wearing a sleeveless Ping , you can go to the social network without a computer and smartphone - sewn into the fabric sensors and chips so wear reacts to movement. Sleeveless оповещает about new comments or messages easily shaking shoulder. Included with the tank top is an application that helps you configure all the traffic for yourself. Google Glass is resting?
7. DIGITAL PAJAMAS h4> 
At first glance, children's Pajamas Smart PJ looks pretty standard, the view might catch only a pattern of colored dots. That's right - a unique code, which will scan parents will be able to download new phone and read a story to her child. QR-code has not taken root. Is there a chance encoded pajamas?
8. Tablets for SPY h4> To access the secret area, you swallow a pill, it dissolves in your stomach, and the interaction with the gastric fluid in your body there is 18-bit code, recognizable at a distance of special devices. This is not fiction Pelevin, and one of the новых developments Motorola (yet true sale has not arrived). In most companies, this type of interaction with security systems prefer to call "vitamin authentication».
+1. Turtlenecks SLEEP h4> 
To the world of Internet of things this thing probably does not apply. But the strangeness of the parameter is well suited to the collection - it superstrannaya. Although designed to solve the seemingly trivial task. Studies show that a short nap in the middle of the day increases efficiency by about 30 percent. Design Bureau Kawamura Ganjavian together with the studio Banana Things come up pillow Ostrich Pillow for those who dream be able to take a nap comfortably anywhere. In appearance resembles a soft pillow "diving" cap, which you can stick your head and hands. Can not see anything and do not hear anything - this universal object protects and insulates the mind, senses and body. For those who are shy to sleep in a diving bell in public places, later designers offered more socially acceptable version of the Ostrich Pillow Light < / a>. Both options ( main and Light ) can be purchased in our store MadRobots.
Source: habrahabr.ru/company/madrobots/blog/226185/
