ZePods - WIRELESS TWS EARBUDS GENEVA, Switzerland, February 25, 2019 - Swiss wearable brand MyKronoz today announced ZePods, its first collection of true wireless earphones, unveiled at Mobile World Congress Barcelona 2019. Offering an impressive sound quality, up to 15 hours of playtime, stylish design with 6 vibrant colors and matching USB-C charging case, intuitive touch control to manage music, calls and voice commands thanks to its Bluetooth® 5.0 technology. MyKronoz introduces ZePods fashionable and colorful true wireless earbuds, together with a new line of affordable smartwatches. Products will be available for demo at MWC Barcelona on MyKronoz booth (#CS118) from Feb 25-28 2019 and at Pepcom press event on Feb 25.
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ZePods
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GENEVA, Switzerland, February 25, 2019 - Swiss wearable brand MyKronoz today announced ZePods, its first collection of true wireless earphones, unveiled at Mobile World Congress Barcelona 2019. Offering an impressive sound quality, up to 15 hours of playtime, stylish design with 6 vibrant colors and matching USB-C charging case, intuitive touch control to manage music, calls and voice commands thanks to its Bluetooth® 5.0 technology.
MyKronoz introduces ZePods fashionable and colorful true wireless earbuds, together with a new line of affordable smartwatches.
Products will be available for demo at MWC Barcelona on MyKronoz booth (#CS118) from Feb 25-28 2019 and at Pepcom press event on Feb 25.
MyKronoz’s first true wireless earbuds will come in two versions with distinctive design and features:
“Building on our Swiss DNA for design and our strong background in wearable technology, we believe that MyKronoz has a tremendous opportunity to seize in the flourishing market of wireless earbuds. The launch of ZePods appears as a natural and strategic evolution for our company to leverage expertise in developing affordable consumer-driven products and diversify to offer a full ecosystem .” said Boris Brault, MyKronoz Founder and CEO.
ZePods ZePods+ Earbuds Charging case Earbuds Charging case REGULAR (44
DIMENSIONS
MATERIAL
BATTERY TYPE
BATTERY LIFE
BLUETOOTH
MICROPHONE
CONTROLS
WATER RESISTANCE
CHARGING SYSTEM
C O M PAT I B I L I T Y
TRADITIONALHANDS
43.5 x 7.5 mm 58 x 46,5 x 22,5 mm 43.5 x 7.5 mm 56,7 x 22 mm
The rest of the range includes ZeSport2, a multi-sport GPS smartwatch, already available at a MSRP of 149.90€/$. MyKronoz will continue to innovate in H2 2019 with ZePop - the hybrid smartwatch that blends fashion and tech. MSRP: 129,90€/$ as well as ZeTime2 - stainless steel hybrid smartwatch with microphone, AMOLED display and real mechanical hands. MSRP: 199,90€/$.
ZePods, as well as the MyKronoz full new wearable collection will be on display and available for demos on the MWC 2019 show foor at the MyKronoz booth in the Congress Square (Booth #CS118) February 25-28th, 2019, and at Pepcom press event from 7:00 to 10:00 pm on Monday, Feb. 25, 2019, at the Fairmont Rey Juan Carlos I hotel in Barcelona.
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ZeTrack-
S M A RT WATC H E S
ZeNeo & ZeRound3/Lite ZePop & ZeTime2
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ZeSport2
In addition to ZePods, MyKronoz goes back to basics of affordable fashion wearables with a complete new line starting at 29.90 €/$, featuring activity tracker, smartwatches, sport smartwatches and hybrids to cater a large and diversified audience. Among the new collection, 4 products highlights:
I ZeTrack - a slim and full-featured HR activity tracker with color touchscreen. MSRP: 29.90€/$ - Launch date: end of March 2019
I ZeNeo - a real powerful smartwatch with mic & speaker that looks like a sleek activity tracker. MSRP: 59.90€/$ - Launch date: end of April 2019
I ZeRound3 Lite - the go-to smartwatch designed for your active lifestyle. MSRP: 79.90€/$ - Launch date: end of April 2019
I ZeRound3 - the genuinely stylish connected smartwatch with AMOLED technology. MSRP: 99.90€/$ - Launch date: end of March 2019
Founded in January 2013, MyKronoz is a Swiss company headquartered in Geneva that designs and develops wearable devices to expand and facilitate the connected experience of the smart generation. Bringing together the essence of watchmaking tradition with innovative technology, MyKronoz offers a full range of affordable and stylish wearables, starting at a price point of 29€/$ only, spanning across 4 product categories: activity trackers, smartwatches, hybrid smartwatches and watch phones, all compatible with iOS and Android.
Present in more than 40 countries, carried by major retailers and partners worldwide (Orange, Auchan, Carrefour, Amazon, Best Buy), MyKronoz has sold more than 3 million smartwatches and established itself as a fierce challenger to both tech and traditional watchmakers.
MyKronoz is part of BOW Group, a global player in lifestyle consumer products, operating worldwide in the design and wearables markets with its 2 brands: MyKronoz and LEXON.
Since July 2015, BOW has opened up its capital to Next Stage AM, then, in 2017 to PM Equity Partner - the corporate venture fund of Philip Morris International. MyKronoz ZeTime has convinced over 40,000 backers in more than 100 countries and became the world’s highest funded hybrid smartwatch with more than $8 million raised, as well as the largest crowdfunding campaign ever from a European company and the most backed product of 2017 on Kickstarter.
BOW Group has now more than 100 talents spread across four office locations: Paris, Geneva, Miami and Shenzhen.
