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a vending machine that knows your favorite food a mirror that lets you change the color of a jacket with one touch these are just some of the ways that Intel wants to put the personal back into the phrase personal computing where every device is part of a connected world from robot Butler's to sensors that keep your kids safe in the car there are so many different applications for technology here at intel developer forum in San Francisco the knobby seat clip reminds parents not to leave their child unattended in the car it connects via bluetooth and if you walk out of range it sends it alarm notification to your smartphone we kept it pretty simplistic you know there's a handful of sensors in there for ambient temperature battery life as well as connectivity of the clip but we wanted it to be really seamless so that it communicates with the smartphone app from baby monitoring to BMX biking Intel's curing module is a mini-computer small enough to mount on handlebars it tracks metrics like the height of jumps g-forces and landing impact to help riders improve their tricks real sense cameras from the chipmaker detect depth and 3d information from a scene this technology helps turn a mirror into a virtual stylist letting you change the color of clothing to see what looks best called the memo me mirror it's rolling out to 16 Neiman Marcus stores across the United States even the humble vending machine isn't safe from a high-tech makeover users can make hands-free selections thanks to gesture recognition 5,000 of these machines will be released across the country in 2016 in San Francisco Lexus avedis cnet.com for CBS News