U-met: Hi-tech safety helmets
Japan is called the abode of technology and rightly so. On 18 July, 2007, at the Wireless Japan exhibition in Tokyo, Tanizawa- a Japanese safety equipment manufacturer showed off a prototype model of the mobile utility helmet 'U-met'. It was once again opened for demonstration at the 'SECURITY SHOW 2008', held in Tokyo. The helmet, you are looking at in this picture has strictly nothing to do with these cam girls for sure. This hands free device is going to be extremely helpful to the security personnel, firefighters and earthquake or related disasters’ rescue workers. It has come up as an effective tool for the security of those personnel, who are committed to others’ security. The Japanese AV industry has shown tremendous interest in the device. The helmet is loaded with a QVGA mobile camera can be used for spying purposes. It’s available with a GPS device along with a 3G handset.
The communication sensor is removable as it contains a high-tech apparatus. The U-met makes use of LED light, has a solar battery and related communication unit. So, the helmets have become safer with the passage of time and are sprouting with added technology.
Source: 3yen
