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Soaring Spy Toys

The Wi-Spi is Debuted at CES 2012 as the Spyware of the Future

— January 10, 2012 — Tech
Tech lovers rejoice! CES 2012 is upon us, meaning more tech toys like the Wi-Spi. The latest home monitoring systems are always set to debut at CES, but none have the childish charm seen in the Wi-Spi. Part of the CES tech toys, this playful piece is sure to have nosy neighbors everywhere buzzing.

The Wi-Spi is a remote-controlled CES tech toy that has a handy little camera attached to it to ensure that one will always remain in the know. A fascinating added bonus here is its ability to upload info to Facebook and Twitter in real time. The Wi-Spi is sure to be flying high in the CES tech toys category, so beware nose-pickers, you may be under surveillance.

It should also be noted, however, that there is protection against the invasive Wi-Spi to keep privacy under wraps, which is conveniently made by the same company attending CES 2012.
Trend Themes
1. Smart Toy Cameras - The trend of smart toy cameras with integrated uploading capabilities presents opportunities for innovative home monitoring systems.
2. Real-time Social Sharing - The trend of real-time social sharing in toy cameras creates opportunities for connected devices that seamlessly integrate with popular social media platforms.
3. Privacy Protection Solutions - The trend of privacy protection solutions for smart toy cameras offers opportunities for companies to develop innovative ways to safeguard personal information.
Industry Implications
1. Home Security - The home security industry can leverage the trend of smart toy cameras for cutting-edge monitoring systems.
2. Social Media - The social media industry can explore opportunities in the trend of real-time social sharing enabled by toy cameras.
3. Privacy Tech - The privacy tech industry can develop new products and services in response to the trend of privacy protection solutions for smart toy cameras.
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