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Wearable Computers - An Intelligent Assistant

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Watch this video about wearable computers on HowStuffWorks. Thad Starner of Georgia Tech envisions wearable computers and their applications progressing to the point where everyone has a virtual personal assistant, similar to a corporate executive's assistant. The computer would remind the user of appointments, automatically schedule meetings, and open relevant notes and documents as the user talks about different topics. Learn about wearable computers and their potential in this research video from Georgia Tech.

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