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The Conceptual 'AudiBall' Transforms According to Needs

— August 12, 2019 — Tech
The conceptual 'AudiBall' is a shapeshifting solution for audiophiles that will enable them to enjoy music out of the house, at home and anywhere in between thanks to a multifunctional design.

Designed by Vedang Kulkarni, the audio device functions as a set of headphones for personally listening to music when commuting or at work. The unit can be collapsed into a compact, spherical speaker thanks to the transforming design which will allow users to enjoy music with others or upon arriving home. The durable waterproof and dustproof design of the unit means it can be used out of the house without worry about potential damage.

The conceptual 'AudiBall' also features Amazon Alexa voice assistant compatibility to let users access the functionality wherever they are.
Trend Themes
1. Multifunctional Audio Devices - There is an opportunity for audio device companies to create products that transform and serve multiple purposes, such as personal headphone use and speaker use with others.
2. Voice Assistant Integration - Audio device companies can incorporate smart assistants like Amazon Alexa for hands-free use and greater convenience for consumers.
3. Durable and Portable Design - There is potential for audio device companies to create headphones and speakers that have a sturdy, waterproof, and dustproof design for outdoor use.
Industry Implications
1. Audio Equipment - Audio equipment companies can consider creating multifunctional devices with durable and portable designs and voice assistant integration for greater practicality and convenience for consumers.
2. Consumer Electronics - Consumer electronics companies can incorporate multifunctional audio devices into their product lineups to cater to consumers who want devices that serve multiple purposes with smart assistant capability.
3. Outdoor Gear - Outdoor gear companies can consider audio devices with durable and waterproof designs to expand their product offerings and cater to consumers who want music in outdoor settings without the worry of potential damage.
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