iPod Wristband
The Nike Amp+
Another product by nike and apple is the Nike Amp+, a wireless wristband gadget that allows runners to manage their iPods without staining the Click Wheel with their sweaty fingers. This device is in fact a wrist-mounted Bluetooth remote with an illuminated LED display which is concealed under the face of the bracelet. The LED display allows runners to look through their playlist on the iPod and check on their running times in a quick and simple manner.
Trend Themes
1. Wearable Technology - The trend of combining technology into wearable clothing and accessories presents an opportunity for companies to innovate and enhance the user experience.
2. Fitness Tech - Fitness technology is a growing trend, and products that track physical activity and provide data for analysis have the potential to disrupt the fitness industry.
3. Smart Accessories - The development of accessories that incorporate smart technology can transform traditional accessories to provide additional capabilities and convenience.
Industry Implications
1. Sportswear - Sportswear companies can leverage the trend of wearable technology by incorporating technology into their clothing and accessories and improving the functionality of their products.
2. Consumer Electronics - Consumer electronics companies can innovate by creating new wearable technology products and improving the current ones to provide a more seamless and efficient experience for users.
3. Retail - Retailers can capitalize on the trend of smart accessories to provide customers with convenience and extra functionality, while also diversifying their product offerings.