Exhibitor Overview #WTUS16 Part 1: Lifestyle

With Shiftwear you can customize your sneakers straight from your smartphone. Either create your own design or download from the marketplace. The shoes come with a HD colour flexible display, are waterproof and machine washable. The battery lasts up to 30 days and can be charged wirelessly. Another cool thing: they are equipped with walk to charge technology. Pre-orders will start shipping in December 2016, prices start from USD $349. Booth #106

Goodbye, tangled headphones! Ashley Chloe’s Helix Cuff™ allows you to extract the Bluetooth® headphones from the wrist-worn cuff. The device is equipped with Smart Multipoint Connectivity, AptX technology, cVc noise reduction and Bluetooth 4.1 and is designed sleek and fashionable. The earbuds use 8mm-D speakers for high quality sound, the control unit includes mic and smart control functions. Shipping starts in late spring 2016, you can pre-order for USD 169 in six colours and a luxury version. Booth #308

Fit Pay’s platform can reduce the time-to-market, cost and complexity of payment and authentication services for wearable device OEMs. The system works with NFC technology and guarantees the security of Payment Card Network tokenization to interact with point-of-sale terminals in retail stores. Booth #212

COBI is a must for passionate and style conscious cyclists. Your smartphone (android and apple up to 6”) is the brain of the system. Mounted on the handlebar, it charges automatically and works as remote control for the app; you can operate via thumb controllers on the handlebars. The biking app can measure fitness, speed and pushes you to higher performance, further it includes voice guided navigation and down-to-the-minute forecasts. There are many more features, talk to COBI at booth #406. Prices start from 200 USD for the basic sports version.

The TouchOne Keyboard can be downloaded from Android Play Store for any of Android Wear devices, which is claimed to be the only keyboard solution working with both round and square smartwatches. With the support of scientific human finger ergonomics research, the TouchOne keyboard has been developed with enhanced features from the T9 predictive keyboard, where users can easily learn the technology within a minute, typing at a rate of up to 32 words per minute. TouchOne is looking for partnerships with other message Apps integration for Android Wear. Booth #217

ROAR for Good is a social impact B-corp helping to reduce the incidence of attacks against women while addressing the underlying causes of violence. They will showcase Athena, a smart safety jewelry to help reduce assaults. It comes with an alarm mode for emergencies and SilentROAR™ for discreet situations. Press the button for 3 seconds and it emits a loud alarm and messages friends and family with your current GPS location. The device will be available in fall 2016 and can be pre-ordered for USD 79. Booth #310

Nikola Labs uses a proprietary energy harvesting system to convert radio frequency (RF) – e.g. Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and LTE - into direct current (DC) power. No juice? This won’t happen with their first application, an iPhone 6 case that harvests the RF energy transmitted by the phone itself. Booth #202

Connect-In designs and manufactures Bluetooth Smart™ solutions to power the Internet of Connected Things. They will showcase LUPO, a smart tag which finds and secures tagged items like keys or wallet with the smartphone application. You can even check the location of your lost items on a map with the app. The batteries last about a year. LUPO is available for around USD 29. Booth #304

Wor(l)d Media Tech Corp designs, manufactures and sells wearable tech and mobile products which are connected by a network of voice and data services. They will soon integrate the market-beating proprietary mCell5GHz technology, delivered under the “SPACE” brand. Space Lumina is not yet available but is supposed to replace laptop and smartphone. With the smart glasses, you can receive messages, watch videos and the bone conduction speakers for a great sound. Booth #305

Taser makes communities safer with innovative public safety technologies protecting life and truth. At #WTUS16 will present and exhibit their body-worn cameras which continue to gain momentum as the public demands greater transparency from their law enforcement agencies. Axon cameras resulted 80+% drop in complaints against officers and avoid unnecessary investigations and litigation. They come with a 30-Second Buffer to ensure that you won’t miss a critical moment if the camera wasn’t on yet, the cameras can withstand extreme conditions, automatically upload the data to the cloud and recharges in the dock. Booth #302