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Smartphone-Connected Water Bottles

The 'HidrateSpark' Smart Bottle Ensures You Drink Enough Water

— February 1, 2016 — Lifestyle
The shift towards wearables has many consumers seeking out ways to help enhance their health in every facet, so the 'HidrateSpark' Smart Bottle is intended to ensure you drink enough water.

Connecting to smartphones via Bluetooth, the 'HidrateSpark' Smart Bottle works through the Hidrate app that will keep track of exactly how much water is consumed. If the user forgets or stops sipping after a while, the 'HidrateSpark' Smart Bottle will glow to alert them to drink more.

Connected health products are becoming more popular with a number of different consumer segments who are seeking the products to be more efficient. As everwhere from the home, to the office becomes connected products like the 'HidrateSpark' Smart Bottle that digitize simple tasks will likely continue to rise in popularity.
Trend Themes
1. Connected Health Products - With consumers seeking more efficient products, the emergence of connected health products like the 'HidrateSpark' Smart Bottle will continue to rise in popularity.
2. Wearables for Health - The shift towards wearables for enhancing health in every facet creates disruptive innovation opportunities for products like the 'HidrateSpark' Smart Bottle.
3. Digitization of Basic Tasks - As more homes and offices become connected, products that digitize simple tasks like tracking water consumption will continue to be in demand.
Industry Implications
1. Consumer Electronics - With Bluetooth connectivity and smartphone integration, the 'HidrateSpark' Smart Bottle could spark innovation in the consumer electronics industry for wearables and connected health products.
2. Health and Wellness - The 'HidrateSpark' Smart Bottle caters towards the health and wellness industry by providing consumers with an easy way to track water intake and ensure they stay hydrated.
3. Fitness - With wearables becoming increasingly popular for fitness tracking, the 'HidrateSpark' Smart Bottle presents an opportunity for the fitness industry to integrate water intake tracking seamlessly into fitness routines.
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