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Wicked Lasers Comes Out With a New Lightsaber to Celebrate Star Wars Day

— May 9, 2011 — Pop Culture
For all of the Star Wars-loving geeks out there, this dual-ended lightsaber by Wicked Lasers lets you recreate your favorite scene from the movies and duel your enemies in what will surely be a winning battle for you. Made in celebration of Stars Wars Day, this dual-ended lightsaber was unveiled as part of a new line of Sith lasers featuring twice the power.

Unlike the traditional lightsabers featured in the Star Wars films, this dual-ended lightsaber glows bright blue instead of red. Although this lightsaber is just for fun and meant for imaginary intergalactic fights, it is sure to excite those diehard Star Wars fans out there.

The dual-ended lightsaber from Wicked Lasers sells for $600 and uses 1 watt of energy to power up.
Trend Themes
1. Dual-ended Sci-fi Swords - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop advanced technology to create realistic and customizable dual-ended lightsabers for immersive gaming experiences.
2. Sith Lasers - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Design and manufacture high-powered laser devices with unique, themed aesthetics for niche markets and collector enthusiasts.
3. Interpretive Laser Weapons - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create interactive laser weapons that combine dazzling visual effects with motion sensors for active play and augmented reality experiences.
Industry Implications
1. Entertainment - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Integrate advanced technology into the entertainment industry by developing immersive experiences and merchandise based on popular movie franchises.
2. Gaming - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Combine virtual reality, motion tracking, and laser technology to create realistic and engaging gaming experiences for players seeking a new level of immersion.
3. Collectibles - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Tap into the collectibles market by creating exclusive and limited-edition laser weapons with unique designs and functionalities to attract passionate Star Wars fans and collectors.
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