Module 10 Flashcards
is a category of technology devices that can be worn by a consumer and often include tracking information related to health and fitness.
Wearable Technology
It is also known as “wearable gadgets”
wearable technology
is a wearable computing device that closely resembles a wristwatch or other time-keeping device.
Smartwatch
What are the three practical uses of smartwatches?
- Notifications
- Battery Life
- Music
It’s invaluable to have messages sent to your wrist and to be able to recognize their significance without removing your phone from a pocket or bag. It makes your life simpler, and saves time. (Practical use of smartwatch)
Notifications
A huge, highresolution monitor is often one of the biggest drains in battery life for your smartphone. Use smartwatch this reduces the amount of time, and it can have a significant impact on battery life. (practical use of smartwatch)
Battery Life
Most smartwatches come with a music player feature in them, enabling you to listen to music in your pocket on the phone. For example, if a music track comes on that you don not particularly like, then you can simply hit ‘next’ on your smartwatch. (practical use of smartwatch)
Music
is a cellular phone with an embedded computer and other non-telephone-related features such as an operating system, web browsing, and the ability to run software applications.
Smartphone
is simply a telephone that doesn’t need a landline connection. It enables the user to make and receive phone calls. Some cellphones also offer text messaging.
Cellphone
has more advanced features, including web browsing, software applications and a mobile OS. In turn, a smartphone also offers capabilities such as support for biometrics, video chatting, digital assistants and much more.
Smartphone
What are the 6 key features of smartphones?
- Mobile browsing
- Gaming
- Touchscreen
- Unified messaging
- Digital camera with video capability
- Internet connectivity
is the best way to monitor your movement and health with unrivaled accuracy and effortlessness. A wrist-worn device that can detect some combination of walking steps, running distance, heart rate, sleep patterns and swimming laps.
Fitness Tracker
interact via Bluetooth with an app in a mobile device that configures the device and downloads the wearer’s activity data.
Fitness Tracker
A technology that will calculate and monitor your heart rate.
Heart Rate Monitoring Device
This watch can count your steps and your heart rate
Misfit Phase Hybrid