Eleksen Presents Smart Fabric Solutions to Simplify User Interaction with Sophisticated Mobile Devices.Bluetooth jacket, double-sided Bluetooth keyboard and Windows SideShow An auxiliary display capability in Windows Vista that can be deployed in different ways. For example, SideShow can be a tiny rectangular readout on the side of a laptop or a small screen on the lid. Lid-mounted SideShows can serve as multipmedia players when the laptop is turned off. bag amongst the interfaces on display at 3GSM BARCELONA, Spain -- At this year's 3GSM, Eleksen Group plc (AIM:ELG ELG Early Learning Goals (education) ELG Export-Led Growth ELG Endoluminal Graft ELG Effluent Limitation Guideline ELG European Liaison Group ELG Executive Level Group ELG Engineering Log Generator .L), the inventor and manufacturer of ElekTex[R] smart fabric touchpads for consumer electronics, will be presenting new products and solutions designed for the consumer and enterprise mobility markets. Eleksen's showcase will include products and reference designs which combine a range of complementary technologies including Bluetooth, USB USB in full Universal Serial Bus Type of serial bus that allows peripheral devices (disks, modems, printers, digitizers, data gloves, etc.) to be easily connected to a computer. and wearable LCD display solutions with Eleksen's ElekTex smart fabric touchpads. These solutions are designed to be easily integrated into existing soft-goods products or adapted by mobile device manufacturers, carriers and soft-goods manufacturers for new product designs. Consumer Solutions For the consumer market, Eleksen will present a range of ready-to-integrate solutions and wearable touchpad A stationary pointing device that provides a small, flat surface that you slide your finger over using the same movements as you would a mouse. You can tap on the pad's surface as an alternate to pressing one of the touchpad keys. See mouse, trackball and pointing stick. designs which integrate into apparel and soft-goods accessories like bags, briefcases and backpacks. Those on display will include: * Five-button Bluetooth mobile phone and iPod remote * Five-button ElekTex touchpads and controllers for iPod, SonyEricsson Walkman phones and volume controllers for any audio device * Advanced iPod controls with embedded Inserted into. See embedded system. LEDs Enterprise Mobility For the mobile enterprise market, Eleksen will be showcasing a range of standard interfaces, electronics and reference designs capable of supporting the requirements of the mobile enterprise. These will include: * White-label Bluetooth keyboards for Smartphones * USB and Bluetooth keyboard solutions ready for integration into bags and briefcases * Interactive keyboard pouch pouch (pouch) a pocket or sac. abdominovesical pouch one formed by reflection of the peritoneum from the abdominal wall to the anterior surface of the bladder. reference designs for UMPCs and tablet computing platforms See platform. * Double-sided keyboard designs supporting both standard key layouts on one side and mobile application short-cut keys on the reverse side John Collins, VP business development and marketing at Eleksen said, "Mobile devices are getting smaller and smarter. Unfortunately, control interface design for these devices isn't keeping up with the richness of these platforms. "Eleksen provides a solution to this problem with human scale interactive fabric interfaces which transform the clothes we wear or the bags we carry into extensions of our mobile devices - keyboards embedded in bags, call answering controls from the sleeve of a jacket. The solution is elegant, lightweight, low-power and complements mobile lifestyles," he concludes. To view a demonstration of these products and prototypes please visit Eleksen at stand 2A107, or contact eleksenteam@fusepr.com to schedule a one-to-one briefing before, during or after the show. About Eleksen Eleksen Group plc is the world leader in touch sensitive interactive textiles for electronics interface design. The company's core technology, ElekTex, is a unique electro-conductive fabric touch pad optimised for the creation of flexible, durable and rugged fabric touch screen interfaces. ElekTex is used in applications ranging from wearable electronic controls for consumer electronics and industrial wear to lightweight, low-power touch interfaces for CE accessories, telematics Originally coined to mean the convergence of telecommunications and information processing, the term later evolved to refer to automation in automobiles. GPS navigation, integrated hands-free cellphones, wireless communications and automatic driving assistance systems all come under the , military, transportation and space suits. It replaces the hard touch pads, flexi-circuits and polymer switches which have limited the growth of the wearable electronics markets. Eleksen licenses ElekTex and reference design to manufacturers for use in custom electronics design and also markets a range of ready-to-integrate solutions for garment, bags and accessories manufacturers. Eleksen is headquartered in Pinewood pine·wood n. 1. The wood of the pine tree. 2. A forest of pines. Often used in the plural. Studios near London, England and in Waltham, Massachusetts One of the early centers of the Industrial Revolution in northern America, Waltham is a city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 59,226 at the 2000 census. near Boston. The names of actual companies and products mentioned herein may be the trademarks of their respective owners. |
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