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  1. Android News

    Google's Project Jacquard jacket can now light up its tag and find your phone

    Project Jacquard is getting new abilities called "Illuminate" and "Find Your Phone." The "Illuminate" ability let wearers assign a custom gesture to enable one of three light modes. It also now lets you assign a gesture to locate your phone when performed.
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    Levi's working on a second Project Jacquard jacket

    Levi's connected denim jacket went on sale three weeks ago, but CEO Chip Bergh said it's already working with Google on a version 2.0. At Wall Street Journal's D. Live conference, Bergh said that the new one will have even more functionality. If you...
  3. Android News

    Review says Project Jacquard is feeling lame

    The Verge's time with Levi's and Google's Project Jacquard jacket instilled a sense of disappointment. They noted that while the jacket was comfortable and the tech was cool and out of the way, it didn't really do much but offer handicapped versions of smartphone functions.
  4. Android News

    Google and Levi's Project Jacquard smart jacket is coming for $350

    More than a year after it was announced and two years after we first saw a demonstration of touch-sensitive fabric, the Levi’s jacket with a smart sleeve is finally going on sale.
  5. Android News

    Google shows off the first Project Jacquard Levi smart jacket

    At SXSW 2017, Google showed off the upcoming Levi's Commuter Jacket which includes support for Project Jacquard. The jacket will launch later this year for around $350.
  6. Android News

    Google and Levi's will host a Project Jacquard party at SXSW

    SXSW has announced an event that will take place from Google and Levi's. The two are throwing a party to celebrate Project Jacquard. Project Jacquard is a project that looks to see how conductive fabric can change the world of wearable technology. Levi's was Google's initial fashion partner...
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    The first logo for Google's Project Jacquard is revealed thanks to a recent trademark filing

    Google and Levi have partnered to release a smart jacked called the Tucker Jacket in the Spring of 2017, but the division that created this touch fabric technology hasn't had a logo until now. Phandroid has discovered that Google just registered a trademark with the United States Patent and...
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    You can watch the entire Google I/O ATAP session on YouTube now

    Google's ATAP division has definitely been making peoples' heads turn and today they had their own session during Google I/O 2016. At the event, we heard about advancements in Project Soli, Project Ara and Project Jacquard and you can watch the entire session on YouTube right now.
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    Levi's Commuter Jacket is the first smart clothing item using Google's Project Jacquard

    A while back, Google revealed Project Jacquard, a wearable project that would let you use regular everyday clothing items like shirts and jackets as controllers for smart items. Today, Google revealed that Levi's is the first company to build a smart jacket. It's called the Commuter Jacket, and...