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Wired Wednesday: Color Binoculars, Eight’s Smart Mattress & Temporary tattoo stethescope

ByJohn

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

  • New App Lets Colorblind People See What They’re Missing (source)
  • Smart mattress can start brewing your coffee when you hit the snooze button (source)
  • Temporary tattoo that can listen to your heart (source)

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