Smart Clothing Controls via Finger Movements
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Smart clothing controls devices via finger movements – no touching required

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Smart clothing controls devices via finger movements no touching required.
Prototype fabric is being developed by scientists from Nottingham Trent University in the UK , Germany and Italy .
Sensors detect movement of the wearer's index finger in the air space above the fabric.
Prototype system is able to turn to either side or move forward in a VR environment via simple finger gestures.
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