Smart watches that support 4G connectivity and built-in cameras are considered an alternative to smartphones, helping children stay in touch with their families and still ensure convenience.
Connecting and keeping in touch is an indispensable need for each of us in this day and age and children are no exception. While adults already have smartphones, handing over this technology device to children is still a concern for many parents. Smartphones are relatively large in size, with many features, so they can be distracting, easy to forget, lose…
Smart watches for children are considered products that can overcome the above disadvantages. However, previous products have the limitation that they are not equipped with a camera, so they cannot make video calls. Meanwhile, the demand for video calls today is increasing, especially when young children can interact visually with their parents through pictures.
Solutions to replace smartphones for children - 1
myFirst Fone R1s has a built-in camera for video calls.
Stemming from this need, myFirst, a technology company founded in 2017 and headquartered in Singapore, has teamed up with Synnex FPT to bring to Vietnam a smart watch line called Fone R1s.
Designed specifically for young children in the age of ubiquitous smart devices, the R1s features 4G LTE connectivity for texting, voice and video calls to family and friends under parental supervision. The camera is placed in the right corner with a 2-megapixel sensor. Information displayed on 1.3 inch screen.
The R1s is paired with the myFirstFone app on a parent's phone, giving parents the tools to control and limit who can chat with their child. In addition, parents can get real-time updates on their child's location through the innovative GPS navigation system