# Child-Targeted Telecom Smartwatches The Sky Mobile 'SPACETALK' is Free from Apps and Social Media By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2019-08-13 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sky-mobile-spacetalk References: [geeky-gadgets](https://www.geeky-gadgets.com/sky-mobile-spacetalk-kids-watch-unveiled-12-08-2019/) & [sky](https://www.sky.com/shop/mobile/phones/spacetalk/?_ga=2.60476388.894355342.1565599853-139676531.1563958582) The Sky Mobile 'SPACETALK' is a new [smartwatch for children](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/weariq-kids-smartwatch) that will help to keep them in contact with their parents, guardians and/or friends, while also enhancing their personal safety. The device features the functionality of a smartphone, but is free from apps, cameras and social media to make it purely for direct communication purposes. Kids can send and receive text messages with contacts that have been [approved by parents](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/family-safety-app) to offer enhanced peace of mind for moms and dads who are weary about letting their child use a conventional smartphone. The Sky Mobile 'SPACETALK' also features [built-in GPS technology](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/garmin-bounce-2) that can be set to send parents a notification when the wearer has arrived at school or home. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.9/10 - Popularity: 41% | Activity: 37% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Gen Alpha - Top markets: Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Watches](https://www.trendhunter.com/watches) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Child-targeted Telecom Smartwatches:** The Sky Mobile 'SPACETALK' smartwatch offers direct communication without apps or social media, catering to child safety and parental peace of mind. - **Text Messaging for Kids:** The 'SPACETALK' smartwatch allows children to send and receive text messages with approved contacts, giving them a safe and controlled communication tool. - **GPS Tracking Technology:** The 'SPACETALK' smartwatch integrates built-in GPS technology, providing parents with real-time notifications of their child's whereabouts for added safety. ### Where This Applies - **Telecommunications:** The telecommunications industry can explore the market of child-targeted smartwatches to develop innovative communication solutions for young users. - **Child Safety:** The child safety industry can leverage the 'SPACETALK' smartwatch's features, such as direct communication and GPS tracking, to create new safety products for children. - **Wearable Technology:** The wearable technology industry can explore the potential of child-focused smartwatches like the 'SPACETALK' to create innovative and safe wearable devices for young users. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Kid-Safe AI Smartwatches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pinwheel-watch.md) - [Cellular Child-Targeted Smartwatches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/xplora-xgo3.md) - [Child-Friendly Voice Messengers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/karri.md) - [Child-Friendly Safety Smartwatches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gizmo-watch-3-adventure.md) - [Kids Safety Gadgets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/plus-3-and-slim-5.md) - [Kid-Friendly Hybrid Phones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hmd-xploraone.md) - [Two-Way Kids Messaging Wearables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bot-talk.md) - [Kid-Friendly Smartphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/amigo-jr-phone.md) - [Customizable Child Smartwatches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/x6play-smartwatch.md)