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Safety-Inspired Watches

Clean the Sky - Positive Eco Trends & Breakthroughs

Never Be Alone With the Lok8u Multi-M8

— January 23, 2010 — Life-Stages
The Lok8u multi-m8 is a killer product with a strange name. This watch is like having a permanent flare gun with you wherever you are. How so, you ask? Here’s how.

The Lok8u multi-m8 is GPS enabled for starters. It can also receive SMS messages on its LCD screen. The software that comes with the watch can be used from the web and locates your position within 10ft. If you’re still feeling unsafe, the Lok8u multi-m8 has a panic button and voice recorder.

If you want to feel safe and secure wherever you go but a flare gun won’t make it through a metal detector, then the Lok8u multi-m8 is for you.
Trend Themes
1. Safety-inspired Watches - The trend of safety-inspired watches aims to address the consumer's concern for their safety and security with innovative features such as GPS and panic buttons.
2. Gps-enabled Wearables - The trend of GPS-enabled wearables presents opportunities to disrupt the traditional functionality of watches and jewelry by incorporating technology for added safety features.
3. Web-based Wearable Software - Web-based wearable software enables remote access and customization of wearable technology, providing opportunities to enhance user experience and cater to specific needs.
Industry Implications
1. Wearable Technology - The wearable technology industry can benefit from developing products that prioritize safety and security, keeping in mind changing consumer needs and preferences.
2. Personal Safety Devices - The personal safety devices industry can integrate features like GPS and voice recorders in traditional safety products to provide more reliable solutions for consumers.
3. Mobile Technology - The mobile technology industry has opportunities for developing software that can work seamlessly with wearables by providing web-based functionalities and enhancing user experience.
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