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Now dog and cat are networked

After the master monitors his calorie intake, exercise, and sleep patterns are already over the phone, is now the four-legged friend to it. The dog and cat will

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Now dog and cat are networked

After the master monitors his calorie intake, exercise, and sleep patterns are already over the phone, is now the four-legged friend to it. The dog and cat will be equipped with wearable devices, with devices and trackers that you can clip on the collar to monitor its activity via Smartphone.

On the mobile exhibition Mobile World Congress in Barcelona have been recently a number of these Gadgets will be presented. So the owners can monitor, for example, using an App location and activity of the animal, i.e. how much it moves or sleeps. This is to show the master and mistress, if you went with your four-legged friend enough for a Walk.

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Vodafone, the world's second-largest mobile group, Pet sold a pet-Tracker by the name of V -. This can be on the collar of the animal to attach, and the owner can monitor where this is. Via the related App by Mr Chen and Mrs Chen can also define a safe Zone around your house. Your pet leaves this Zone, you will be informed over the phone.

The V-Pet-Tracker can be the owner also know how much the dog or the cat ran, played, or slept. And: It shows how many calories are burned by the animal. This Information should help to make the food servings is optimal. The device works with a SIM card and a subscription. "It's about a better relationship with your pet," said Vodafone spokesman Steve Shepperson-Smith, the AFP news Agency.

throws dog treat

Other companies have digital Dog-Sitter on the market. This will work on cameras that are placed in the apartment or in the house, and the owners of their Pets can be observed when you are outside the house. The company Furbo sold about a dog camera, the user via a Smartphone, and can see listen to what the pet is doing, and even to talk to your dog or cat can.

the Barking of the dog, for example, the user receives an Alarm on a Smartphone and can look over the camera at home, what's going on. The Furbo camera comes with a treat compartment which can be filled with up to 100 treats. On command via a Smartphone, this can be the dog thrown. According to the company, the "best-selling dog camera on Amazon is Furbo". The reviews there are mixed. Customers complain that the treat-discharge after a week, no longer worked. In addition, the App could sometimes not connecting to the device.

Automatic cat carrier

The South Korean Start-up Purr Song, presented in Barcelona, meanwhile, is an automatic, smart cat box, the Lavvie. This cleans itself automatically and after filling themselves. After the cat has done its business, law, Lavvie Bot auto and hurls a handful of fresh cat litter on the floor.

in Addition, the Box sends messages to the mobile phone of the owner. You can submit information to the weight of the cat or to the duration and number of times that the cat uses your toilet. Potential health should be recognized and problems.

The German Start-up Relaxopet continues, meanwhile, on the mental health of the Pets. It is a Gadget sold should allow the house animals in situations of stress, to relax, The device sends out sound waves for dogs and cats, to stimulate the subconscious of the animals. Amazon customers also complained about this unit: This had shown "no effect", your bitch I even leave the room, if you have it, writes a user.

the Smartphone market is saturated

The Advance with Gadgets in the pet industry has a good reason: The Smartphone market is becoming saturated, manufacturers and mobile companies need to adopt new ways to continue to grow. 2018 the Smartphone production has shrunk, according to figures from Credit Suisse to 7 percent, and in 2019 is expected to escalate this further: The experts predict that the Smartphone production breaks in the first quarter to 20 percent. So you would be on the lowest level since 2013.

"If one assumes that almost every person in Europe who wants to have a phone that already has a mobile phone, is a Vodafone smart networking of Pets," says Ben Wood, Analyst at technical research consultancy CCS Insight, told AFP. "The pet market is an incredibly lucrative Segment, which is growing year on year steadily."

market researchers estimate that the pet Wearables market is expected to grow until 2024 at $ 8 billion. 2017 this was according to Global Market Insights yet to 1.85 billion Dollar in size. (Tages-Anzeiger)

Created: 27.02.2019, 20:19 PM

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