August 10, 2016.
Inventors are raising funds to finance a smart and connected pillow project capable of improving sleep for those who use it.
Zeeq Smart Pillow: funded by Kickstarter
The Zeeq Smart Pillow is not on sale yet, but could be life changing if production goes live. Its inventors are currently at the fundraising stage. they were looking for $ 50,000, they had gotten close to $ 300,000 on the day of this article’s publication.
With an innocuous exterior appearance, this cushion is surrounded by sensors, but also intelligence. While you sleep, it analyzes your sleep. To do what ? To improve it of course!
If for example you snore, the cushion will produce micro-vibrations, which will push you to change your position and stop the snoring. Built-in speakers are used to play the music of your choice, when you go to bed, or even sounds specially designed to help you fall asleep.
The cushion wakes you up at the right time in the morning
As the pillow analyzes your sleep, it is also able to know when is the best time to wake up in the morning. Sometimes it is played within 10 or 15 minutes!
One might fear that Zeeq is uncomfortable, but its designers claim otherwise, and even claim that it is the nicest pillow in the world. The contribution on Kickstarter, the crowdfunding platform chosen by its designers, was $ 99 minimum to receive a cushion. Corn its final advertised selling price will be $ 179, or approximately € 150. The first cushions should be delivered for Christmas 2016 …
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