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The Japanese have created “smart” umbrella that predicts the weather

Японцы создали "умный" зонт, предсказывающий погодуIn addition, by using gadget you can find your smartphone.

Fantastick Japanese company has created a “smart” umbrella, which alerts the host about the features of weather conditions.

The gadget was named Jonas after the English businessman and inventor of the eighteenth century Jonas Hanway, which was considered to be the first to use the umbrella to protect from rain.

Jonas is synchronized with the mobile phone and online reports on the details of the weather forecast. In addition, by using gadget you can find your smartphone: an umbrella needs a little shake and the phone starts to vibrate. The device runs on batteries, it has several LEDs and a gravity sensor.

Cane umbrella is made of aluminum, available in a choice of several color options. In selling the gadget will appear in August, the price is $ 105.

Recall that in early June, KickStarter began collecting funds to build another “smart” umbrella — oombrella. In its handle is a special capsule, which are placed the sensors of light, temperature, pressure and humidity. This, according to developers, allows to predict rain 15 minutes before it starts. In addition, at the tip of the umbrella is made thread, which is mounted action camera.

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