{"id":307057,"date":"2017-05-07T10:33:12","date_gmt":"2017-05-07T09:33:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/smart-denim-promises-touchscreen-tech-clothes\/"},"modified":"2017-05-07T10:33:12","modified_gmt":"2017-05-07T09:33:12","slug":"smart-denim-promises-touchscreen-tech-clothes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/smart-denim-promises-touchscreen-tech-clothes\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Smart\u2019 denim promises touchscreen tech clothes"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>      <!-- START CONTENT --><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/tech\/smart-denim-promises-touchscreen-tech-clothes-030806181.html\"><strong>AFP<\/strong><\/a><br \/>May 5, 2017<\/p>\n<p class=\"canvas-atom canvas-text Mb(1.0em) Mb(0)--sm Mt(0.8em)--sm\" data-reactid=\"42\"><strong>A young man in a white t-shirt pulls on a dark blue denim trucker jacket, tucks his smartphone in an inside pocket and puts in-ear headphones in his right ear.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"canvas-atom canvas-text Mb(1.0em) Mb(0)--sm Mt(0.8em)--sm\" data-reactid=\"43\">He mounts a fixed-gear bike with flat, slightly curved wide handlebars. Riding through the streets of San Francisco, he occasionally taps or swipes his right hand over the left cuff of his jacket, as the directions he\u2019s listening to continually pop up on the screen of this advertisement.<\/p>\n<p class=\"canvas-atom canvas-text Mb(1.0em) Mb(0)--sm Mt(0.8em)--sm\" data-reactid=\"44\">It\u2019s an ad from iconic US jeans maker Levi Strauss for Project Jacquard, an initiative with Google that the companies started two years ago for so-called \u201csmart\u201d denim.<\/p>\n<p class=\"canvas-atom canvas-text Mb(1.0em) Mb(0)--sm Mt(0.8em)--sm\" data-reactid=\"45\">The future of the popular fabric was the focus at a recent international fashion fair in Paris \u2014 after all most believe the word denim derives from the French \u201cserge de Nimes\u201d, a serge from the city of Nimes.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/tech\/smart-denim-promises-touchscreen-tech-clothes-030806181.html\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<p>      <!-- END CONTENT --><\/p>\n<p style=\"color:#333; font-size:11px;\">This article was posted: Friday, May 5, 2017  at  7:09 am<\/p>\n<hr class=\"dotted_line\"\/>\n<hr class=\"dotted_line\"\/><!-- share and follow --><br \/>\n      <!-- end of share and follow --><\/p>\n<div class=\"print_sub\">\n<h3 class=\"sub_titles\">&#13;<br \/>\n        \t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.prisonplanet.com\/smart-denim-promises-touchscreen-tech-clothes.html\/print\/\" title=\"Print\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"WP-PrintIcon\" src=\"https:\/\/hw.prisonplanet.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-print\/images\/printer_famfamfam.gif\" alt=\"Print\" title=\"Print\" style=\"border: 0px;\"\/><\/a><br \/>\nPrint this page.<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<hr class=\"dotted_line\"\/>\n<hr class=\"dotted_line\"\/>\n<p>        <!--\n      \n\n<div class=\"nextpage\">\n              <\/div>\n\n \n --><\/p>\n<p><!--\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Gm2pZEeYN0E?list=UUvsye7V9psc-APX6wV1twLg\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n--><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.prisonplanet.com\/smart-denim-promises-touchscreen-tech-clothes.html\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AFPMay 5, 2017 A young man in a white t-shirt pulls on a dark blue denim trucker jacket, tucks his smartphone in an inside pocket and puts in-ear headphones in his right ear. 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