Nod: Smart Ring Gives Your Fingers New Powers
1Wearable devices are on the rise. People are willing to use activity trackers, smart glasses, and even rings to get things done faster. Nod is a very special device. It is a smart ring that transforms your movements into commands. You can use it to control smart devices around your home. Nod gives your fingers magic powers. You can use gestures to go through presentation slides, play / stop music, control your smart thermostat, type notes, and more.
What’s neat about Nod is the fact that it is compatible with many smart systems we all use. You can control your smart lighting system, change your music, play games, do things with your GLASS. Nod supports Nest, Phillips Hue lights, WeMo devices, GLASS, GoPro cameras, LG smart TVs, PC gaming, Google Earth, Android/iOS/Linux/OS X/Windows, and presentation apps. It will be available in S to XL sizes. Nod is tough and waterproof to 169 feet. It is rated at IP68, so it can survive dirt and dust. Nod is available for $149 at the time of this writing.
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Google has yet to really figure out Glass yet, and they have far more money and resources than these startups.