The 'LunaR' Smartwatch Draws Power from the Sun
Michael Hemsworth — September 20, 2017 — Fashion
References: kickstarter & geeky-gadgets
The 'LunaR' smartwatch is reported to be the first solar-powered smartwatch to hit the market that will enable a bevy of functionalities without the need to constantly recharge it each evening.
A common comment from consumers when it comes to smartphones and smartwatches is the short battery life that they have despite the advanced technology they pack within. As demands for tech integration continue to grow, it's clear we'll require advanced methods to keeping it powered with eco solutions which the 'LunaR' identifies with futuristic functionalities.
The 'LunaR' smartwatch is capable of tracking your activity, sleep and much more, while also sending smartphone notifications directly to the device for you to check. The device embeds a solar panel into the face of the timepiece that lets it draw power whenever the sun is in view to eliminate the occurrence of a dead battery.
A common comment from consumers when it comes to smartphones and smartwatches is the short battery life that they have despite the advanced technology they pack within. As demands for tech integration continue to grow, it's clear we'll require advanced methods to keeping it powered with eco solutions which the 'LunaR' identifies with futuristic functionalities.
The 'LunaR' smartwatch is capable of tracking your activity, sleep and much more, while also sending smartphone notifications directly to the device for you to check. The device embeds a solar panel into the face of the timepiece that lets it draw power whenever the sun is in view to eliminate the occurrence of a dead battery.
Trend Themes
1. Eco-powered Wearables - The development of solar-powered smartwatches and other wearables opens up opportunities for eco-friendly tech integration.
2. Extended Battery Life - The integration of solar panels in smartwatches allows for longer battery life, addressing a common consumer complaint.
3. Functional Futuristic Devices - Solar-powered smartwatches offer advanced functionalities while reducing the need for constant recharging.
Industry Implications
1. Wearable Technology - The wearable technology industry can explore the integration of solar panels to extend battery life and enhance functionality.
2. Renewable Energy - The renewable energy industry can capitalize on the growing demand for eco-friendly solutions in wearable technology.
3. Consumer Electronics - The consumer electronics industry can benefit from the development of solar-powered devices that offer improved battery life and functionality.
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