Oct 04, 2019 11:15:00

Smart jacket `` Levi's Trucker Jacket with Jacquard by Google '' that can make calls and music playback by rubbing Google × Levi's sleeves is the first landing in Japan

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Levi's will be jointly developed with Google Project Jacquard announced a new model of smart jacket an application of the 'Levi's Trucker Jacket with Jacquard by Google'. New functions have been added to the model that was released only in the US in 2017, and calls, music playback, remote control of the camera, etc. are possible. It will also be available in Japan from Saturday, October 5, 2019.

A smarter wardrobe with Jacquard by Google
https://blog.google/products/atap/smarter-wardrobe-jacquard-google/

The first long-awaited development of a smart jacket equipped with technology. 'Levi's® Trucker Jacket with Jacquard ™ by Google' released on October 5th | BEAMS
https://www.beams.co.jp/news/1679/

You can see what you can do with the smart jacket jointly developed by Google and Levis by watching the following movie.

Connected Not Distracted | Levi's® Trucker Jacket with Jacquard ™ by Google-YouTube


When a woman picks up the left sleeve of the jacket quickly ...

Google Assistant will tell you the weather via wireless earphones. In the previous model, the touch sensor was woven into the sleeve, but the new model is designed to fold a detachable Bluetooth module into the sleeve of the jacket.

When you stroke your sleeve again, the schedule registered in Google Calendar will be read out.

Place Pixel 3 on the stairs ...

Remotely release the shutter from the jacket and take a group photo.

Music can be played from the jacket, so there is no need to take out and operate the smartphone.

Navigation using Google Maps is also possible. Voice guidance flows from the connected earphone.

Of course you can talk.

A man who was on the phone for work, but to take good care of his daughter's time ...

Tap the sleeve to hang up the call.

The concept is “CONNECTED NOT DISTRACTED”.

Levi's Trucker Jacket with Jacquard by Google controls “Brush Out” to rub the cuffs outward, “Brush In” to rub the cuffs inward, “Double Tap” to tap twice, tap and hold There are four types of “Cover”, and there is also an Alerts function that notifies you of notifications with the indicator of the Jacquard tag embedded in the cuffs.

The OS that Levi's Trucker Jacket with Jacquard by Google is compatible with is not only Android (6.0.1 or later) but also iOS (10 or later). New models for 2019 will be offered not only in the US but also in Japan, UK, France, Germany, Italy and Australia.

“We look forward to continuing this journey with Google ATAP. Technology has become smaller and more affordable two years after the initial launch,” said Paul Dellinger, Levi Strauss, responsible for product development. However, the premise and purpose of making this remain the same: you can keep your phone in your pocket, look at the world around you, and stay connected without distraction. ' .

Levi's Trucker Jacket with Jacquard by Google is available in male and female sizes and can be ordered from Levi Store, Levis Online Store and some BEAMS stores from Saturday, October 5, 2019. The price is 27,500 yen including tax.