Tag: GLOVES

If we ever have a prayer at being a decent golfer, we'll need a little help from our old buddy technology. Since the seasoned golf pros we know personally claim that grip is key to a perfect swing, this $89 golf glove, which gives a digital readout of your grip's pressure level, might be a good place for us to start. Ideally, a golfer wants to keep a light grip on the club, which leads to better ...

Freehands Texting Gloves (Earth Lover, Under $50) Smoking gloves are so passé, not to mention, environmentally-unfriendly. Texting gloves, on the other hand (pun intended), are like the 2009 version of the foldback-mittens (the simple, removable finger piece, above, means you can keep on texting regardless of the weather). Keeping digits toasty while shooting off a text is actually ...

A new Apple patent has been found that will assuredly warms the hearts (and hands) of many iPhone users currently enduring a cold winter. Originally filed a day before the iPhone's June 28, 2007 launch, it details a glove with a thin, electrically conductive, "anti-sticky" inner layer that is able to function with a capacitive touchscreen. It also suggests the glove could have apertures on the ...

As winter approaches and office workers start to complain about irritatingly cold work spaces, two things happen: Folks whine about their frozen fingers for all of those typos, and folks who work outside for a living roll their eyes. Thanks to these USB-heated gloves from Perpetual Kid (and GeekSugar.com, for hipping us to them), you can at least take care of the first problem. Each glove -- ...

For all you OCD desk tappers out there, I Want One Of Those is offering up -- ta da -- Piano Hands. These electronic gloves with built-in sensors at the fingertips emulate musical notes upon tapping any flat surface. With eight different instruments to choose from, we can't think of a better way to be endlessly annoying on elevators, airplanes, trains and other cramped enclosed spaces -- ...

Bluetooth technology has been finding its way into ski gear for years now, but Swany has taken things to a whole 'nother level -- one that's only reachable via the heated quad-lift. Unless this description is positively inaccurate, there's actually a Bluetooth module, speaker and microphone tucked within one of the g.cell gloves. When it detects an incoming call, it gives your wrist a shake ...