JooN is a wearable telephone for children, which provides not only a telephone function, but also location information as well as safety functions such as an SOS button. Via GPS receiver, the JooN transmits precise position data to the parents’ smartphone. A safety zone can be pre-configured so that upon leaving it an SMS alarm is sent. The phone is hard to break and has a strap of environmentally friendly TPSiV plastic.
Statement by the Jury
The sturdy, child-friendly design and its simple operation make this children’s telephone an uncomplicated companion.
Credits
Manufacturer:
Infomark, Seongnam, South Korea
Design:
Purplerain product (Dong-Suk Kim), Anyang, South Korea
