Counting dollars as well as cents upon the checkout opposite really creates you feel a weight of each expenditure. Swiping the credit label or fluttering an NFC device over a sensor? Not so much. Enter the Proverbial Wallets from the Information Ecology organisation during the MIT Media Lab, 3 apart devices that use 3 haptic techniques to curtail your spending. First is a Bumblebee, which buzzes and vibrates at your convenience money comes into or goes out from your comment. Next is Mother Bear, which becomes harder to open as you get closer to your spending goal. Finally is Peacock, that swells proudly as your bank change does the same. Sadly none of these are actually available yet, though we have the feeling if they were they might put a bit of a hurting upon the really real as well as very strict budgets.

Via Engadget