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Wired Wednesday: InstruMMent 01, Classi smart strap and a smart baby carrier

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This week on News 1130 radio in Vancouver, I spoke about these tech topics for Wired Wednesday with Ben Wilson:

  • InstruMMent 01: World’s First Dimensioning Instrument (source)
  • MainTool Classi: turn any watch into a smartwatch with this smart strap (source)
  • Monitor your baby’s health with a smart carrier (source)

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