These Smartphone-Connected Glasses Glow When Your Favortie Sports Team Scores
David Ingram — October 24, 2015 — Lifestyle
References: kickstarter & gizmag
Celebrate your fandom with this light-up sports mug that is specially designed to glow every time your favorite sports team scores.
The 'ePint Smart Beer Mug' is actually able to sync with your phone via Bluetooth and works through a sports-tracking mobile app. Simply set which teams you cheer for, and internal LED lights inside the mug will light up in a number of different team colors every time your team scores a point. Multiple mugs can also be synced together with one another and be controlled from one device.
These polycarbonate sports mugs also feature a built-in bottle opener, and a fluid detection sensor will actually glow every time you decided to start another round with the 'ePint.'
The 'ePint Smart Beer Mug' is actually able to sync with your phone via Bluetooth and works through a sports-tracking mobile app. Simply set which teams you cheer for, and internal LED lights inside the mug will light up in a number of different team colors every time your team scores a point. Multiple mugs can also be synced together with one another and be controlled from one device.
These polycarbonate sports mugs also feature a built-in bottle opener, and a fluid detection sensor will actually glow every time you decided to start another round with the 'ePint.'
Trend Themes
1. Smart Sports Mugs - Opportunity for innovation in integrating smart technology into different sports fan merchandise.
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Industry Implications
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2. Mobile Technology - Opportunity for companies in the mobile technology industry to develop apps and devices for sports fans.
3. Food and Beverage - Opportunity for food and beverage companies to incorporate technology into their products and create more engaging and interactive experiences for consumers.
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