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Wireless Charge

Consumer reliance on smart technology pushes for seamless charging solutions

Implications - As consumers rely on wireless technology like RFID and AirDrop more than ever, the want and need for wireless charging has resulted in a variety of solutions that highlight simplicity and ergonomics. The push for open-source power places an emphasis on convenience and decreases reliance on traditional infrastructure.
Trend Themes
1. Open-source Power - Consumers want for open-source power places an emphasis on convenience and decreases reliance on traditional infrastructure.
2. Wireless Charging - Consumer reliance on smart technology pushes for seamless charging solutions.
3. Sustainability - The demand for sustainable chargers, made from eco-friendly materials, is on the rise.
Industry Implications
1. Electronics - Electronics companies have a chance to develop eco-friendly and sustainable charging solutions.
2. Technology - Technologists can explore the potential of open-source power systems and the use of wireless charging technology.
3. Hospitality - Hotels, coffee shops and other public places can take advantage of wireless charging mats to enhance customer experience.
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Featured Examples

Sustainable Sophisticated Chargers
Sustainable Sophisticated Chargers
The Swich Wireless Charger is Viewer-Friendly from All Angles
If you are looking to make the switch to a wireless charger for an iPhone, Android and WP, then look no further; the Swich Wireless Charger—which is currently on Kickstarter seeking support&#... MORE
Wireless Wooden Chargers
Wireless Wooden Chargers
The Qi Wooden Speaker is Bluetooth Enabled and Charges Your Phone
The Qi wireless wooden speaker is a whole lot more than your traditional alarm clock. The speaker connects to your devices via Bluetooth and charges Qi integrated devices wirelessly. The speaker... MORE
Powerful Charger Backpacks
Powerful Charger Backpacks
TYLT's Energi+ Power Backpack Charges Three Devices on the Go
In addition to all of its storage compartments, the TYLT Energi+ Power charger backpack is equipped to charge up to three devices while you’re on the go—perfect for topping off your tablet,... MORE
Accelerated Device Chargers
Accelerated Device Chargers
The Legion Meter is an Ultra Fast Phone Charger
The Legion Meter is a tiny USB multimeter and fast phone charger that ups the speed of charging by 92%. The USB device plugs right into a computer or AC adapter and on its small OLED screen, the... MORE
play_circle_filledWireless Phone-Charging Speakers
Wireless Phone-Charging Speakers
The Glowdeck is a Wireless Speaker That Charges Your Smartphone
GlowDeck is a wireless cellphone charger that also doubles as a Bluetooth speaker system, so you can use the same compact device to charge your phone and listen to music. The Glowdeck has a... MORE
Coffee Chain Phone-Charging
Coffee Chain Phone-Charging
Starbucks is Rolling Out Wireless Charging Mats Across American Stores
If you’ve ever been out to coffee with a friend and had your phone die, the new Starbucks wireless charging mats will appeal to you. The coffee chain recently announced they will be teaming up... MORE
play_circle_filledIngenious Smartphone Cases
Ingenious Smartphone Cases
The Theo Power Case Can Charge Your Phone Wirelessly and with a Battery
Theo Power is an ingenious smartphone case that is equipped with wireless charging technology as well as a back-up battery pack which can be used to charge your phone. The Theo Power case’s... MORE
play_circle_filledIndependent Phone-Charging Tables
Independent Phone-Charging Tables
The Current Table Works as an Electronic Device Charger & Table
The Current table is a nifty invention for the techie. The table works as any normal table would but it also has the added bonus of being able to charge portable devices. The table gathers solar... MORE

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