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Projected Play

Kids' activities integrate projected imagery and visuals for high-tech allure

Implications - No longer reserved for presentations and home entertainment, projections are being adapted into kids activities. Allowing kids to enjoy drawings and cartoons in a more immersive way, these products not only provide a more engaging form of play, but also encourage technological engagement at an early age.
Trend Themes
1. Interactive Projectors - Using projectors that are interactive turns kids' rooms into playrooms.
2. Holographic Technology - Holographic solutions create immersive, simulated experiences for a variety of activities.
3. AR Projectors - Augmented reality projectors such as the 'Egger' media projector are designed to be more robust and suitable for younger users.
Industry Implications
1. Toys and Games - Toys and games companies can innovate by moving towards interactive, AR and holographic experiences to create more fun and engaging playtime for children.
2. Education - Education can benefit by incorporating interactive and AR technology in classrooms and lesson plans.
3. Entertainment - Entertainment businesses can explore the world of AR and holographic technology to create immersive experiences for fans.
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