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Multifunctional Modular Child Wearables

The 'Novus' Technology Device Works in Three Ways

— May 9, 2019 — Tech
The 'Novus' modular technology device is a multifunctional solution for children that will offers them an array of different solutions to use both in and out of the house to keep them connected.

Outfitted with 4G LTE connectivity, the device can be used on any cellular network and can be used by children to keep in contact with their parents or other family members. WiFi and GPS connectivity also works to keep kids further connected and secure when going to school or out with friends to let parents rest assured they're safe.

The 'Novus' modular technology device can be used as a wearable smartwatch, phone and even a home assistant that is simple enough for children as young as five to use.
Trend Themes
1. Modular Wearable Devices - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop modular wearables for different age groups and purposes, such as fitness trackers for seniors or communication devices for special needs individuals.
2. Child Safety Tech - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create innovative technologies focused on child safety, such as monitoring devices for playgrounds or smart backpacks with GPS tracking.
3. Connected Family Solutions - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Design technology solutions that enhance family connectivity, such as platforms for shared calendars, location sharing, and real-time communication.
Industry Implications
1. Wearable Technology - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop advanced wearable devices with modular capabilities and personalized features to cater to different consumer needs.
2. Childcare and Education - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Integrate technology into childcare and education settings, such as interactive learning tools or smart monitoring systems for schools and daycare centers.
3. Internet of Things (iot) - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create IoT solutions that prioritize safety and connectivity for families, such as smart home devices that monitor child activities or wearable devices with built-in emergency alerts.
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