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Camera-Embedded Bicycle Computers

The 'Xplova X5' Keeps Track of Rides, Health and More

— April 22, 2016 — Lifestyle
With the number of cyclists on the road steadily increasing, bicycle computers like the 'Xplova X5' are slowly paving the way for enhancing bikes with connected features.

Capable of operating for up to 16-hours on a single charge, the 'Xplova X5' is intended to display data that can be understood in a single glance. Cadence, heart rate and much more is tracked with the discreet device that also features a built-in camera to help capture rides, live-stream experiences and even upload to social media.

The 'Xplova X5' bicycle computers are also designed as a GPS of sorts with the ability to keep track of friends. This allows those who want to power ahead and those that want to go at their own pace to keep tabs on each other with ease.
Trend Themes
1. Connected Bicycle Computers - The 'Xplova X5' is an example of a bicycle computer that enhances bikes with connected features, creating opportunities for new data-driven experiences and functionalities.
2. Integrated Camera Technology - The built-in camera in the 'Xplova X5' opens up possibilities for capturing and sharing rides in real-time, presenting potential for social media integration and live-streaming experiences.
3. Gps-enabled Cycling Devices - The 'Xplova X5' being designed as a GPS allows for tracking and keeping tabs on friends, indicating potential for social connectivity within the cycling community.
Industry Implications
1. Fitness Technology - The integration of connected features, data tracking, and camera technology in bicycle computers like the 'Xplova X5' presents disruptive innovation opportunities within the fitness technology industry.
2. Outdoor Recreation - Connected bicycle computers with GPS capabilities such as the 'Xplova X5' disrupt the outdoor recreation industry by offering enhanced tracking and social connectivity for cyclists.
3. Social Media and Sharing Platforms - The integration of live-streaming, real-time ride sharing, and social media functionalities in camera-embedded bicycle computers like the 'Xplova X5' presents disruptive innovation opportunities within the social media and sharing platforms industry.
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