This Hop! Suitcase Follows You Using Your Mobile Device
Sarah St.Jules — July 11, 2013 — Tech
References: independent & gizmag
Lugging around a suitcase is not easy work, but with the new Hop! following suitcase, you won’t have to lift a finger. A connection to your mobile device is all it takes to keep your suitcase following right behind you.
Rodrigo Garcia Gonzalez, from Spain, has come up with an ingenious solution to all the hassle involved with travelling. By hooking up a mobile device to the suitcase, it is then able to track where the owner is at all times. As the phone continues to send signals to the suitcase, it's able to follow with ease, even through terminals, and it will always stay a predetermined distance behind you.
Another important factor is the look of the suitcase, and fortunately, it has a great aesthetic. The Hop! following suitcase will definitely make travelling easier, and it will give your already tried arms a much needed break.
Rodrigo Garcia Gonzalez, from Spain, has come up with an ingenious solution to all the hassle involved with travelling. By hooking up a mobile device to the suitcase, it is then able to track where the owner is at all times. As the phone continues to send signals to the suitcase, it's able to follow with ease, even through terminals, and it will always stay a predetermined distance behind you.
Another important factor is the look of the suitcase, and fortunately, it has a great aesthetic. The Hop! following suitcase will definitely make travelling easier, and it will give your already tried arms a much needed break.
Trend Themes
1. Smart Luggage - The trend of luggage with smart features, such as following suitcases, is disrupting the traditional luggage industry.
2. Mobile Device Integration - The integration of mobile devices with travel products like luggage is opening up opportunities for innovation and convenience in the travel tech industry.
3. Autonomous Travel - Following suitcases are part of a larger trend towards autonomous travel and transportation technology.
Industry Implications
1. Travel Accessories - Smart luggage and travel products are disrupting the traditional travel accessories industry.
2. Technology - The integration of technology into the travel industry is creating opportunities for innovative start-ups.
3. Transportation - The trend of autonomous travel is creating opportunities for innovation in the transportation industry.
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