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Port-Expanding Console Hubs

Clean the Sky - Positive Eco Trends & Breakthroughs

The 'Switch-Con' HDMI Hub Works with the Nintendo Switch

— June 20, 2017 — Tech
It has been reported that some Nintendo Switch users have experienced bending of the main console unit when it is docked after extensive use, so the 'Switch-Con' HDMI hub is a portable solution for deterring this from happening. Suitable for use with the Switch, the new MacBook and the Samsung S8, the 'Switch-Con' works by enabling you to dock your device and easily connect it to a television, monitor or other screen.

The 'Switch-Con' HDMI port features several ports for expanding functionality of your smartphone, laptop of Nintendo Switch, which makes it a powerful piece of equipment to keep around. The 'Switch-Con' has a compact design that makes it suitable for bringing with you by simply slipping it into your pocket or keeping in a bag.
Trend Themes
1. Portable HDMI Hubs - The 'Switch-Con' HDMI hub offers a portable solution for connecting devices to TVs or monitors, creating an opportunity for companies to develop versatile and convenient hubs for other devices.
2. Device Connectivity - The 'Switch-Con' enables easy device connectivity, highlighting the need for innovative solutions that streamline the process across various devices and platforms.
3. Compact Design - The compact design of the 'Switch-Con' presents an opportunity for companies to explore the development of small, lightweight hubs that can be easily carried and used on the go.
Industry Implications
1. Consumer Electronics - The 'Switch-Con' demonstrates a demand for expanded connectivity options in consumer electronics, suggesting a potential for disruptive innovations in the industry.
2. Mobile Accessories - The versatile compatibility of the 'Switch-Con' with smartphones like the Samsung S8 opens up possibilities for companies to create multi-device hubs catering to the growing mobile accessories market.
3. Gaming Accessories - With its purpose of enhancing the Nintendo Switch gaming experience, the 'Switch-Con' HDMI hub paves the way for companies to develop specialized gaming hubs that offer additional features and functionality.
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