# Revolutionary Smartphone Watches The Arrow Smartwatch is a Timepiece with an HD Camera By M | Published 2014-07-02 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/arrow-smartwatch References: [arrowsmartwatch](http://www.arrowsmartwatch.com/) & [facebook](https://www.facebook.com/arrowwatch) The Arrow Smartwatch timepiece design hopes to revolutionize how we interact with our everyday wrist accessories. This watch is essentially a minuscule smartphone that fits comfortably on the wearer's wrist. While the watch world once belonged to the fashion industry, things are quickly changing as timepieces become more and more technology infused. The Arrow Smartwatch can do basically everything your smartphone does such as check your [Facebook](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/xiaomi) page, upload a post to [Instagram](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/adizero-evo-sl-gsnk), use GPS navigation, give you up-to-the-minute weather reports, take a call and even send a text message. Arrow has figured out a way to fit a camera, microphone and speaker inside a tiny flat watch face. As timepieces increase in functionality maybe one day smartphones will become entirely obsolete. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.1/10 - Popularity: 92% | Activity: 83% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Watches](https://www.trendhunter.com/watches) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Technology-infused Timepieces:** The trend of integrating advanced technology into wristwatches presents opportunities for wearable devices to offer the functionality of smartphones on a smaller scale. - **Wearable Cameras:** The inclusion of a camera in smartwatches like the Arrow Smartwatch opens up possibilities for capturing photos and videos conveniently from the wrist. - **Convergence of Fashion and Technology:** The merging of fashion and tech in timepiece design allows for stylish accessories that offer advanced functionalities for users. ### Who This Affects Most - **Wearable Technology:** The wearable technology industry can capitalize on the trend of integrating advanced functionalities into timepieces. - **Smartphone Accessories:** Manufacturers in the smartphone accessories industry have an opportunity to develop accessories like smartwatches that offer the same capabilities as smartphones. - **Fashion Retail:** Fashion retailers can explore the market potential of trendy timepieces that combine fashion with advanced technology. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Pocket Watch-Inspired Wearables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smart-pocket-watch.md) - [Micro-Sized Finger-Friendly Smartwatches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rogbid-fusion.md) - [Smartwatch-Attached Smartphone Concepts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sony-smart-switch-ecosystem.md) - [Next-Gen Pocket Watches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/arsham-droplet.md) - [Active Lifestyle-Focused Smartwatches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aurafit-g12.md) - [Conceptual AI-Powered Wearables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rabbit-r1-ai-watch.md) - [Retro-Futurism Smartwatch Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/justwatch.md) - [AI-Fueled Smartwatch Concepts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/r1-smartwatch.md) - [Extreme Adventurer Smartwatches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/apple-watch-ultra.md)