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Saturday, February 07, 2015

Scarab Sensor Array



I like the idea of having multiple sensors in a device.  It would be interesting to see a chart of what is hard to sense effectively, and what the technology obstacles are for each component.   And based on the sensors available, what additional data can be derived.   The Big data dimensions involved.  This is an interesting multi sensor example.

" .. Scarab is a wearable sensor platform that has more sensors than any other personal consumer product. These sensors continuously monitor your environment and communicate local conditions and hidden dangers to your smartphone and the web. With Scarab priced for retail at $199, you can easily protect yourself and your family from unseen health threats, add environmental data to your quantified self and help build a safer community. ... The Scarab system includes mobile apps on your smartphone, a web mapping service, such as Google Maps, and a community of users. Scarab is easy to set up and use. Just download the app, attach a Scarab to your bike, purse or backpack, and go! ... " 

A Wearable Sensor platform.

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