Very Smart Backpack from Google
Connectivity and Style - Fashion Titan Yves Saint Laurent Partners with Google Source: Yves Saint Laurent Smart Shoulder Strap Powered by Google Project Jacquard It's called the Cit-E Backpack and it features a smart shoulder strap that's powered by Google. Specifically, by Google's Project Jacquard, that transforms ordinary objects like clothing and backpacks into interactive surfaces. It weaves touch and gestures into any textile to enable connectivity. The smart backpack is manufactured by Yves Saint Laurent in a partnership with Google. YSL is a fashion titan and the price is pricey at $878. Smart Strap, Smart Phone There's a tiny module containing a battery and hardware made by Google that fits into a hollowed-out space in the backpack's compartment. The module works with the wearer's cellphone and allows the left shoulder strap to control the phone. There's a special cell phone pocket inside the backpack. Backpack w...