# Web-Updating Weight Watchers The WiFi Body Scale Automatically Posts Your Weight Online By Brian G Randles | Published 2009-10-01 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-wifi-body-scale References: [withings](http://www.withings.com/) The WiFi Body Scale by Withings does everything you would expect out of am ordinary scale. The only difference is this scale has a WiFi feature. That means the scale has the ability to automatically record your weight and other data and send it to a private online account page. Don’t think you obsess about your weight enough? There is even an [iPhone](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aura-strap-2) application which syncs with the WiFi Body Scale. Check out more on the tech-friendly, yet somewhat obsessive, scale at the link below. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.7/10 - Popularity: 39% | Activity: 95% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: 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's Driving This Trend - **Connected Scales:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Developing smart scales with WiFi connectivity to automatically record and track weight data. - **Internet of Things (iot) in Healthcare:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Integrating IoT technology in healthcare devices, such as WiFi scales, for seamless data collection and analysis. - **Health Tracking Apps:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Creating mobile applications that synchronize with smart scales to provide users with comprehensive health tracking and insights. ### Who This Affects Most - **Healthcare Technology:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Exploring innovative applications of WiFi connectivity in healthcare devices, promoting data-driven insights and improved patient monitoring. - **Fitness and Wellness:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Leveraging connected scales and health tracking apps to empower individuals in managing their fitness and wellness goals. - **Internet of Things (iot):** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Harnessing the power of IoT to revolutionize health monitoring and personal data tracking through smart devices like WiFi scales. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Cellular-Connected Body Scales](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/withings-body-pro-2.md) - [Smart Health Scales](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/withings-body-scan-2.md) - [At-Home Health Scanners](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/withings-body-scan.md) - [In-Depth Body Analysis Scales](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/withings-body-comp.md) - [Smart Scale Meal Kits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smart-scale-meal-kits.md) - [Ultra-Precise Smart Scales](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wyze-ultra-bodyscan.md) - [Smart Home Scales](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/actofit-smart-scale-home.md) - [Multifunctional Home Smart Scales](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wyze-scale-ultra.md) - [Holistic Health Smart Scales](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/korehealth-korescale.md)