SINGAPORE- Media OutReach - 31 October 2019 - Singapore smart wearables IoTplatform company KaHa has announced a two-day roadshow onthe 2nd and 3rd of November in partnership with JCube, a mall participating inthe Health Promotion Board (HPB)'s Health Promoting Mall Programme.  As part of its ongoing efforts underthis programme to promote healthier lifestyles, JCube collaborates with KaHa to introduce rope jumping and its myriadof benefits to mall visitors and convey the importance of exercise and physicalactivity.  Guestswill also have the opportunity to try out Lifeflow, KaHa's innovativesmart jump rope and take part in KaHa's 1-Minute Challenge - the participantwith the highest number of skips will walk away with a set of Lifeflow.

"KaHa is delighted to hostthese activities as a way to promote healthier habits and more activelifestyles to people of all ages and levels of fitness.  Together with JCube, we are excited to letconsumers experience wearable technology, encourage self-monitoring, andempower them to take charge of their own health," said Pawan Gandhi, Founderand CEO of KaHa.

With its existing health- and fitness-promoting mallactivities such as weekly K-Kardio workouts, JCube has always been more thanjust a shopping mall. This partnership with KaHa exemplifies JCube's commitmentto adding value for its patrons, as the mall believes in not only deliveringgoods, but also delivering 'good'. As a Health Promoting Mall, JCube is astrong and influential advocate for a healthier and more active lifestyle, andstrives to create a tangible and positive health impact on its customers.

Offering tangible Health, Fitness, and Wellnesssolutions

According to a 2018 report by the World HealthOrganisation (WHO), 23% of adults and 81% of adolescents globally are notsufficiently active, resulting in an increased risk of various serious diseasesincluding coronary heart disease and stroke, diabetes, hypertension, variouscancers such as colon and breast cancer, and even depression.

Cognizant of this growing publichealth issue, KaHa has developed a range of wearable devices that will equipusers with more control over their health and fitness than ever before - madepossible by allowing them unfettered access to a treasure trove of health data.Combining KaHa's in-house COVE® technology and sleek, lightweight design forall-day wearability, KaHa's wearables provide the ability to monitor one'shealth and fitness conveniently. The less exercise-inclined will now have oneless excuse to skip a workout! 

Visitors of JCube will be able to check out some ofthese wearable devices, all thoughtfully designed and built with the company's proprietaryCOVE® IoT platform.  With the user'shealth, fitness, and wellness in mind, these include a hybrid-displaysmartwatch that monitors blood pressure and heart rate and a range of smartfitness apparels and bands that make workouts both fun and provide the data oneneeds to stay on top of his or her health. Engineered to empower users with practical and actionable solutions forhealth, fitness, and overall wellness, the public will be able to touch, feeland even try on these technologies at the roadshow.

Get Fit, StayHealthy

KaHa's health and fitness solution encompasses a rangeof tech features and functions across its various wearable offerings, includingLifeflow, a smart jump rope with fitness tracking and health monitoringcapabilities; a blood pressure and heart rate monitoring watch; a smart fitnessT-shirt; and a fitness band. These feature-packed devices promote healthierhabits and empower the user with all the data and information he or she needsin order to take charge of his or her health and fitness. 

These include features such as activity tracking(including steps, distance travelled, and calories burnt), sedentary alert,'Nudges' and reminders to encourage physical activity, ECG (electrocardiogram),heart rate and blood pressure monitoring, as well as a means to contact adoctor or the emergency services, if necessary. The latter, in particular,ensures that KaHa's smart wearables provide not only information on a user'shealth and fitness, but also a tangible, workable solution to a potentialhealth problem.  Furthermore, the devices function as a FitnessCoach as they provide tailored training programmes for the individual based onpersonal needs and goals -- whether to shed a few kilograms or train for across-country marathon.

KaHa also offers a solution for a common complaintamongst the less fitness-inclined - the 'problem' of boredom in exercise.KaHa's COVE®-powered fitness band features an innovative Virtual Run function,which provides the user an immersive, otherworldly experience, allowing one torun through some of Singapore's most famous attractions, such as along theSingapore's heralded F1 Marina Bay circuit. From navigating the leafy avenuesof Sentosa Cove to a beachside jog at Changi Beach, KaHa's Virtual Run willensure that boring runs around the neighbourhood will be a thing of the past.

Unwind and LetLoose

However, true wellness is not limited to physical healthand fitness. At KaHa, we are firm believers in the importance of a holisticapproach to wellness -- particularly in today's fast-paced, high-pressuresociety.

To this end, KaHa has developed a wellness solution thatis the perfect complement to its health and fitness offerings. As part ofKaHa's Stress & Fatigue Management strategy, its smart wearables employhealth monitoring functions such as ECG and heart rate monitoring to assess theuser's stress levels. Taking it a step further, KaHa's COVE®technology will then recommend activities or actions in accordance with thehealth data it has collected -- providing the user with recommendations to visita spa or see a doctor, for instance. It doesn't end there: COVE® will even recommend nearby spas and other Wellnessfacilities to the user, allowing for easy and convenient access to relaxationand retreat.

Exciting newproducts on the horizon

Within the fourth quarter of 2019, KaHa is set to unveila new range of fitness wearables that promises to be more than just youraverage smart device. Taking a holistic approach to health and wellness, theyleverage on KaHa's cutting-edge COVE® platform to perform multifunctionalroles, all from a sleek, lightweight device on the wrist.

For more information, please visit coveiot.com.

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About KaHa

KaHa, a Singapore-based technology company,has offices in Singapore, China, India and Switzerland. The company hascustomers and partners around the world spanning across high-end luxury,financial services, digital payment, jewellery and accessories, health andwellness, OEM and smart apparel. COVE®^, a registered brand of KaHa,is a patented end-to-end IoT SMART wearables platform and provides a one-stopsolution for brands to bring exciting smart wearables to their customers, withreduced go-to-market time and costs.

Within-built Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning algorithms, COVE®provides innovative, exciting and personalized user experiences that arespecially designed with a range of consumer verticals in mind: Safety, Sports& Fitness, Health & Wellness, Digital Payment, Smart Home and SpecialNeeds. The platform includes electronics design, printed circuit boardassembly, application framework for iOS and Android, cloud services, dataanalytics and smart after-sales service tool. For more information, pleasevisit www.coveiot.com.

About JCube

JCube is a leisure & edutainment mall that offers mass appealdining, an exciting array of entertainment choices and enriching activities.The urban destination of choice for many residents in the West of Singapore,the four-storey mall is located at the heart of Jurong East Regional Centre anda stone's throw from Jurong East MRT Station & Bus Interchange. JCube holdsthe distinction of being the first suburban mall to bring IMAX to cinemaaudiences, and also boasts Singapore's first and only Olympic-size ice rink.