Friday, April 17, 2009

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What thrills us so much about shopping for clothig?

Is it the discovery of new possibilities? The exchange of money for our chosen pieces? Or simply the rifling through racks? Well, If its the latter of the three, then there's a great possibility that Philips will ruin the shopping experience for you.

The company is looking to bring to fruition its ideas on a technological device that would have shoppers' measurements connected to store inventory. In addition it would also allow shoppers to see how an article of clothing would look on them. Overall, the invention would allow for a quicker, more convenient and more efficient shopping experience.

"Philips envisions demo clothing with “alloy fibers” interwoven, which will essentially allow electricity to extend, mold, and shape the threads to fit one’s body. Basically, Philips is hoping its auto-conforming system will allow shoppers to figure out the precise size they need without all the subsequent guesswork, …”

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