# Underwater Training Trackers Instabeat for Swimmer Goggles Monitors Swimmers’ Fitness Scores By Jen Chae | Published 2013-05-26 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/instabeat-for-swimmer-goggles References: [indiegogo](http://www.indiegogo.com/projects/instabeat) & [mashable](http://mashable.com/2013/05/17/instabeat-google-glass-swimmers/) Just as runners have [wearable tracking technology](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/airjump) like the [Nike](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nike-and-fortnite)+ FuelBand, swimmers can now wear Instabeat on their goggles to monitor performance. The Instabeat is ideal for underwater trainees who want technical feedback such as [accurate heart rate tracking](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fourth-frontier-x2). Its sleek design is hassle-free and aerodynamic. Instabeat can be attached onto a pair of goggles, which reduces friction in the water. The device measures heart rate, calories burnt, number of laps and turns completed during a swim session. It encourages swimmers to achieve fitness goals with its real-time tracking system. The tracking sensor automatically starts when the device is placed on your head. The gadget can be plugged in and synced to your computer with a USB cable. This convenient wearable device will change the way swimmers train. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.3/10 - Popularity: 15% | Activity: 47% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Gadgets](https://www.trendhunter.com/gadgets) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Wearable Tracking Technology:** Opportunity for new wearable devices that can track and monitor physical activity in real-time. - **Underwater Fitness Trackers:** Opportunity to develop specialized fitness trackers specifically designed for underwater activities. - **Real-time Performance Feedback:** Opportunity to create innovative systems that provide instant feedback and data analysis for athletes during training. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Sports and Fitness:** Disruptive innovation opportunities to create and market advanced tracking and monitoring devices for athletes and fitness enthusiasts. - **Wearable Technology:** Opportunities to develop new wearable devices and accessories for various industries, including fitness, sports, and healthcare. - **Swimming and Aquatics:** Disruptive innovation opportunities for the development of specialized equipment and technology to enhance swimming training and performance. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Augmented Reality Swim Goggles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/augmented-reality-swim-goggles.md) - [Palm-Worn Swimming Trackers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/eo-swimbetter.md) - [Health-Tracking Swimmer Bracelets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/soswim-safety-bracelet.md) - [Wearable Health-Management Sunglasses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/isportwear.md) - [Clip-On Heart Monitors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hrmfit.md) - [Wearable Fitness Trackers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/airjump.md) - [Athletic Sweat-Tracking Wearables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hydrosense-ai-sweat-sensor.md) - [Perspiration-Analyzing Fitness Trackers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sweat-fitness-tracker.md) - [Self-Inflating Kids Swimwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smart-swimwear.md)