Smart Mirror (using Fitness Industry)

# keypoint :

• $1495 for the mirror + $250 setup & delivery(resistance bands, heart rate monitor, screen cleaning kit) + $39 month for subscription -> Total cost $2213(first year) after the first year Total cost $468 per year

• Effective of Smart mirror + fitness center: Boutique studios: 40% of fitness industry market share in 2017(피트니스 업계 시장 점유율 40%) according to International Health, Racquet & Sportsclub Association, 121% increase from 2013 to 2017 

• The Mirror comes with a heart-rate monitor, six resistance bands (two smaller looped bands and four longer ones), a glass-cleaning kit (solution and a soft cloth), and seven emoji stickers 

• 전문가(yoga, boxing, pilates, stretching, dance etc.)와 내 자세를 거울로 비교가능. 

• Lens caps를 통해 사생활 보호를 할 수 있음. 

• 때때로 운동을 하고싶은데 집에서 떠나기 싫을 때가 있으며, 일대일 강습을 통해 motivating을 해줌. + 하나의 미러로 여러사람이 번갈아가며, 운동을 할 수 있음(PT와 큰 차이). + 다양한 운동을 접하고 나에게 맞는 운동을 찾을 수 있음.

• "the idea of replacing gym membership or pricey class" -> Home Fitness 

• "they aren’t a regular part of my fitness strategy—so the opportunity to try any type of class I wanted" -> Exprience Various Exercise

• "Using the Mirror feels exclusive and cool, like if you were granted access to all the high-end fitness studios in New York." -> be a fashion victim

장단점

• 장점 : 70 live classes, heart rate data, BPM, play music, microphone, camera, reflective screen measuring 52.25 by 21 inches
• 단점 : 
  • 약간의 버퍼링
  • 지속해서 개인정보(height, weight, preferred class types... etc)를 수정해야함(효과적인 운동을 위해서).
  • Native app(개발 비용&시간 증가,  앱을 사용할 수 있는 OS(ios)이 한정적)
    • You log into the app—which was originally iOS only, but, as of November 2019, is also available to Android users
  • expensive....

 

# 참고 : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IbboNNDaVRc

# 참고 : https://www.nytimes.com/wirecutter/reviews/can-the-mirror-really-replicate-the-studio-fitness-class-experience/

Can the Mirror Really Replicate the Studio Fitness Class Experience?