"Brake" on spontaneous markets without a second thought promises to put the iBag bag, which literally locks the wallet inside. The bag of ... crisis, is addressed to ladies who are unable to control their consumption hurdles when they are riding a city or a shopping mall.
The bag iBag has an intelligent locking system that is activated when the owner is near her favorite store
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Thanks to the RFID technology, the bag knows where and how many times its owner takes out his wallet. In this way, the iBag creates a map of "dangerous areas" which it updates or consults when. On the move. So as soon as the owner enters a red area, the bag sends a warning sms. A GPS chip controls LED lights inside the bag which start flashing, putting it on alert as soon as the owner enters the consumer danger zone.
iBag was created on the occasion of Results polls by the Australian company Credit Card Finder published on the website www.creditcardfinder.com.au. As the poll revealed, one in four credit holders cards he does not repay the balance of his account each month. The same company therefore developed the smart bag, with the aim of helping people who cannot control their money.
“A lot of Australians are except control when it comes to managing their credit card and they don't realize the financial impact of their spontaneous and often thoughtless spending spree," says Michelle Hutchinson, the company's head of public relations.