Powertec are proud to have been a part of this fantastic project. Life-Fi aims to keep everyone connected between the flags, offering important updates in six different languages. This in turn will help to improve safety in the water and in the sun. This innovative technology will have multiple applications in the future. For more information on portable connectivity solutions contact Powertec on (07) 5577 0500.

Surf Life Saving Queensland and Romeo Digital launch world-first beach safety technology

Life-Fi Surf Life Saving Queensland and Romeo Digital are introducing a world-first in beach safety technology with the launch of Life-Fi.

Digital innovation Life-Fi is set to save lives this summer by breaking down the communication barriers between surf lifesavers and international tourists.

The new technology provides access to unlimited free wi-fi between the flags and enables beachgoers of different nationalities to receive live surf patrol instructions in their own language, without requiring app download.

Words by Ricky, publication Campaign Brief. 20 November 2018

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