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C Spire Partners with Xplora to Launch the X6Play Smartwatch as Latest Connect & Protect Kids Device

2024-11-06

RIDGELAND, Miss. (November 6, 2024) – C Spire, a diversified telecommunications and technology services company, announced it will offer the Xplora X6Play smartwatch. This strategic partnership marks C Spire's commitment to offering innovative technology solutions that cater to the evolving needs of families and young consumers.

The Xplora X6Play smartwatch is designed specifically for children, combining cutting-edge technology with safety features that provide parents with peace of mind. The smartwatch will be included in C Spire's Connect & Protect device lineup. Connect & Protect allows kids to access technology safely while providing safeguards against online dangers. This launch supports C Spire's mission to improve lives through technology and ensure digital safety for customers and communities.

Key Features of the Xplora X6Play Smartwatch:

  • Communication Made Easy: The smartwatch features voice calling, messaging, and video calling capabilities, enabling seamless communication between children and their parents or guardians.

  • Safety First: The X6Play includes a built-in GPS tracker and safe zones, allowing parents to set predefined areas for their children. If the child leaves these zones, parents receive immediate alerts.

  • Engaging and Educational: With its gamified activity platform, the X6Play encourages kids to stay active, earning rewards for completing physical activities and tasks.

  • Customizable and Durable: Designed with kids in mind, the X6Play is both durable and customizable. It features a variety of straps and watch faces that allow children to express their unique style.

  • No internet and No access to Social Media.

"We are excited to partner with Xplora to expand our Connect & Protect suite of solutions with a smartwatch designed specifically for children," said Lee J. Webb, SVP of Strategy at C Spire. “As families navigate today’s digital world, C Spire is committed to providing solutions like the Xplora smartwatch that gives parents peace of mind while keeping their children safely connected.”

The founder and CEO of Xplora, Sten Kirkbak, expresses the company’s excitement about the collaboration: "We at Xplora are thrilled to partner with C Spire to bring our innovative smartwatches to even more families across the United States. This collaboration allows us to expand our mission of providing children with safe, engaging, and connected experiences."

The Xplora X6Play will be available at C Spire stores and online at www.cspire.com starting November 4.

About C Spire
C Spire is a diversified telecommunications and technology services company that provides world-class, customer-inspired wireless communications, multi-gigabit consumer internet access as well as a full suite of dedicated internet, wireless, IP Voice, data, cloud and managed IT services for businesses and enterprises. This news release and other announcements are available at www.cspire.com/news. For more information about C Spire, visit www.cspire.com or follow us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/cspire or X at www.x.com/cspire.

About Xplora Technologies
Xplora Technologies is a leading provider of innovative wearable technology designed specifically for children. With a focus on safety, connectivity, and fun, Xplora's products help families stay connected and engaged.