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Intergalactic Bluetooth Communicators

Clean the Sky - Positive Eco Trends & Breakthroughs

The Star Trek TNG ComBadge Lets Users Act Like Crew Members

— September 15, 2016 — Tech
Styled after the device used in the intergalactic franchise, the Star Trek TNG ComBadge is a Bluetooth communicator that will enable users to feel like they're crew members on the Starship Enterprise.

An exclusive device from ThinkGeek, the Star Trek TNG ComBadge enables users to answer calls by simply speaking the word "Go" when one comes through.

The officially licensed device reacts like the traditional device from the series and provides exceptional call clarity thanks to Massive Audio technology within.

Aside from being able to answer and end calls, the Star Trek TNG ComBadge Bluetooth communicator can also control music playback and even connect to voice assistants such as Siri, Cortana and Google Now. The device is priced at $79.99 with availability set to start in November 2016.
Trend Themes
1. Bluetooth Communicators - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop advanced Bluetooth communicators with improved call clarity and additional features for enhanced user experience and increased functionality.
2. Intergalactic Devices - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create intergalactic-themed consumer electronic devices that allow users to immerse themselves in their favorite sci-fi franchises and enhance their overall enjoyment.
3. Voice Assistant Integration - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Integrate voice assistants into various electronic devices, such as Bluetooth communicators, to provide hands-free control and enhance convenience for users.
Industry Implications
1. Consumer Electronics - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop and manufacture cutting-edge consumer electronic devices, like the Star Trek TNG ComBadge, that offer unique features and experiences to attract tech-savvy consumers.
2. Sci-fi Merchandise - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Design and produce merchandise inspired by popular sci-fi franchises, such as intergalactic communicators, to cater to the growing fanbase and capitalize on their passion for collectibles.
3. Voice Technology - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Advance voice recognition and integration technology to seamlessly connect voice assistants with various devices, expanding the applications and usability of voice-controlled systems.
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