Arjun Davda — April 17, 2006 — Tech
References: newlaunches
With a 3.2 Megapixel camera, flash, QVGA screen, bluetooth, and an MP3 player, the Samsung SGH-A990 may be the all-in-one phone you've been looking for. The phone even has dedicated keys for its MP3 player and camera.
Implications - Consumers are looking towards finding objects that allow them to multitask. Through combining ordinary objects together, companies appeal to the idea of saving consumers from extra labor. Ideas such as the Samsung SGH-A990/SGH-Z710 allow them to multitask and ultimately making the consumer's life easier. Consumers are more concerned with simplifying their lives, especially in regards to technology. Products that combine objects into one multitasking unit allows minimal use of storage space and more convenience for the consumer.
Implications - Consumers are looking towards finding objects that allow them to multitask. Through combining ordinary objects together, companies appeal to the idea of saving consumers from extra labor. Ideas such as the Samsung SGH-A990/SGH-Z710 allow them to multitask and ultimately making the consumer's life easier. Consumers are more concerned with simplifying their lives, especially in regards to technology. Products that combine objects into one multitasking unit allows minimal use of storage space and more convenience for the consumer.
Trend Themes
1. Multitasking Objects - Creating products that combine multiple functions into one unit to cater to consumers' need for multitasking and simplifying their lives.
2. Simplifying Technology - Developing technology products that reduce the complexity and provide convenience to consumers.
3. Minimalist Design - Designing products with minimal use of storage space to accommodate the need for convenience and portability.
Industry Implications
1. Consumer Electronics - The consumer electronics industry can capitalize on the trend by developing multifunctional devices that meet the demand for multitasking and convenience.
2. Telecommunications - The telecommunications industry can explore developing innovative phones with combined features like cameras, MP3 players, and more to cater to the demand for simplified technology.
3. Technology Accessories - The technology accessories industry can create minimalist designs for accessories like phone cases and chargers that provide convenience without occupying too much storage space.
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