Wearable
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Ad for wearable translator has tourist trying to kiss girls in Japan
“I’m going to try and kiss girls I’ve never met before by using this translation device, iLi,” he says in the video. While the concept of a translator that you can wear definitely sounds cool and probably pretty useful for things other than trying to score, the ad makes its intentions rather questionable.
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This period tracker is also a wearable
When it comes to health, the market is flooded with all sorts of devices to help women stay up to date on everything from fitness and fertility to periods. The Bellabeat is a tracker that keeps track of multiple elements of women’s health.
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Forget wearables, the fitness trackers of the future will be ingestible
“The first thing you have to crack though is actually getting people to wear it,“ Rahman said at the conference. Rahman went on to explain that wearables only track a fraction of people’s health – typically steps, sleep and heart rate, but that there are many other factors to a persons health that aren’t being captured.
