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European moldable carrier Vodafone has partnered with Disney to sleet a new wearable for kids so-called the Neo. Vodafone says the Neo combines its technological capabilities with Disney's entertainment chops to offer a wearable that gives kids a sense of independence while monarchy parents stay in contact.

The Neo's most notable humaneness is its Disney branding. The Yves Behar-designed watch lets kids co-opt from a cumulation of "Sidekicks" that will adhere out on the main consternate screen, including The Child / Babyish Yoda / Grogu from The Mandalorian, Phone Lightyear from Toy Story, as well as Minnie Mouse. Vodafone says the Sidekicks will trice throughout the day, as well as the visitor plans to add supplementary notation over time at no additional cost.

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An example of the Neo smartwatch with the Vodafone Soprano app for decision-making privacy settings.

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Besides the injection of Disney charm, the Neo is mostly focused on keeping parents in touch with their kids, with a few additional smartwatch features (though all of this requires a Vodafone subscription). With the watch, parents can call, text, as well as get updates on their kid's location from the companion Vodafone Soprano app. Parents can use the aforementioned app to embody a "circle" of trusted contacts for texting as well as calling as well as loftiest screen time with Quiet Mode. To caller kid's "independence," the Neo can likewise shoulder papyrus updates, disincline the weather, clue activity, as well as take photos with a born 5-megapixel camera.

Wearables for kids are not a new category, as well as profusion of supplementary moldable carriers like T-Mobile as well as Verizon offer takes on the idea. Orderly Dearest has gotten into the game with Paternity Bureaucracy in watchOS 7, which we looked at beforehand this year. The problems with smartwatches for kids are twofold: parents gotta interpose how numerous of their child's privacy they're accommodating to cede to keep them safe, as well as usually, these watches aren't actual heavy in the first place.

Vodafone says the Neo won't be released in Europe until early 2021, where it should retail for ?99 with ?7-a-month subscription. If the Neo's specific Disney wrapper piques your family's interest, you can sign up for the waitlist today.

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