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A friend of mine had one of these (1998-99): https://electronics.howstuffworks.com/gadgets/home/digital-jewelry3.htm https://electronics.howstuffworks.com/gadg
by pdkl95 5y ago
A friend of mine had one of these (1998-99):
https://electronics.howstuffworks.com/gadgets/home/digital-jewelry3.htm https://electronics.howstuffworks.com/gadgets/home/digital-j...
> The Java Ring is a stainless-steel ring, 16-millimeters (0.6 inches) in diameter, that houses a 1-million-transistor processor, called an iButton. The ring has 134 KB of RAM, 32 KB of ROM, a real-time clock and a Java virtual machine
A wearable device that could run arbitrary portable code was a cool idea.