Weekly Mashup 90

Change the colour of your sneakers on demand Shift Sneaker

An amalgamation of conductive and reactive textiles with adept fibers, the sneaker’s body thinks, reacts and transforms its design through these principal tech-apparel materials.

bike

The future of safer cycling? Augmented reality helmets PSFK

Future Cities Catapult has developed a helmet with AR functions. It comes with a flip-down and Heads-Up Display system that sends helpful messages via push notifications.

smoking

The smart device that could stop you smoking Angmi

Tosee tracks how much nicotine and tar you inhale, and how deeply, and converts it into data tracked via Bluetooth onto a mobile app.


land rover

Remote control drive your Land Rover via smartphone Mashable

Jaguar Land Rover have announced a Range Rover Sport prototype, which can be controlled with a smartphone app. As long as the driver is within 32 feet of the car and has the proximity key, it's possible to control the car's basic driving functions.

virtual reality

What tech bubble? Four companies that thrive 247 Wall Street

Wall Street analysts see a huge shift as humans interact to machines from smartphones and personal computers to wearables and integrated electronics that enable VR and augmented reality (AR).