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LTE-Enabled Item Trackers

The Samsung SmartThings Tracker Keeps Items and More within Reach

— September 11, 2018 — Tech
The Samsung SmartThings Tracker is an LTE-enabled device that will allow consumers to track their favorite items or even loved ones using a compact piece of technology that can be placed anywhere.

The device is priced at $99 and comes with a year of service with AT&T to let users locate wherever the unit it without having to worry that it isn't connected to WiFi or within Bluetooth range. The device can be used for sending the location to authorized users on the SmartThings app to ensure that everyone knows the whereabouts of a young one or even a pet.

The Samsung SmartThings Tracker addresses the increased demand for location tracking devices as consumers continue to lead more fast-paced lifestyles.
Trend Themes
1. Lte-enabled Item Trackers - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop advanced LTE-enabled item trackers that provide accurate real-time location tracking for individuals and their belongings, catering to the increasing demand for location tracking devices in fast-paced lifestyles.
2. Connected Home - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create smart home solutions that integrate LTE-enabled item trackers, enabling seamless tracking and monitoring of valuable items and loved ones within the home environment.
3. Internet of Things (iot) Security - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop IoT security solutions that protect the data privacy of users utilizing LTE-enabled item trackers, ensuring the secure transmission and storage of location information.
Industry Implications
1. Consumer Electronics - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Revolutionize the consumer electronics market by producing versatile LTE-enabled item trackers that meet the diverse tracking needs of individuals, enhancing convenience and peace of mind.
2. Telecommunications - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Collaborate with telecom companies to leverage LTE connectivity infrastructure for item tracking services, creating new revenue streams and enhancing customer experience.
3. Child Safety Products - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Integrate LTE-enabled item trackers into child safety products like smartwatches or backpacks, enabling parents to easily monitor and locate their children, providing an enhanced sense of security.
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