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Google and Levi’s create smart jacket

24/05/2016

Denim company Levi Strauss & Co has partnered with Google to create a smart denim jacket that can answer calls, give directions and control music. Project Jacquard is the fruit of a collaboration between Google’s Advanced Technology and Projects (ATAP) team and Levi’s and features a new type of conductive yarn and tiny circuits that can be woven...

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