Heineken is taking festival networking to the next level with a new piece of tech that could change how fans connect at events. Meet ‘The Clinker’ – a wearable smartband that wraps around your Heineken and instantly analyzes your music tastes when you toast with someone new.
Making its debut at Coachella next weekend, The Clinker works by syncing streaming preferences when two devices touch during a toast. Link your Spotify account, and a simple ‘clink’ generates a custom shared playlist between you and your new friend. The compatibility is shown through lights that signal a match and physically illuminate both…
