The ‘Hugby' Novelty Vibrating Pillow is a Bit Controver
Erin Kirkpatrick — May 3, 2012 — Lifestyle
References: atr.jp & en.rocketnews24
Ever been on the phone and felt a pang of loneliness while talking to your significant other or close friend? Fear not lone rangers, Hugby Vibrating Pillow Companions are the answer you’ve been searching for. Now you can talk to your loved ones and feel close to them at a distance.
Taking its cue from various other novelty pillows, the Hugby cushion plays upon the human form and is designed to be held, cuddled and possibly, even caressed. The Hugby Pillow allows an interactive conversation experience as it “vibrates in sync with the voice of the person you’re talking to over the phone.” You’ll feel the distance dissipate between you and your companion with the Hugby.
The extra sensory exposure this product provides, including the synced vibrations and body-shaped pillow, will make users feel like the person on the other end of the line is not only in the same room, but also in their arms. Essentially individuals feel closer to the person on the other end of the line with Hugby’s features.
Taking its cue from various other novelty pillows, the Hugby cushion plays upon the human form and is designed to be held, cuddled and possibly, even caressed. The Hugby Pillow allows an interactive conversation experience as it “vibrates in sync with the voice of the person you’re talking to over the phone.” You’ll feel the distance dissipate between you and your companion with the Hugby.
The extra sensory exposure this product provides, including the synced vibrations and body-shaped pillow, will make users feel like the person on the other end of the line is not only in the same room, but also in their arms. Essentially individuals feel closer to the person on the other end of the line with Hugby’s features.
Trend Themes
1. Novelty Pillows - Opportunity for creating innovative and interactive pillows that enhance remote communication experiences.
2. Extra Sensory Products - Opportunity to develop products that provide users with sensory experiences beyond traditional communication methods.
3. Interactive Conversation Experiences - Opportunity for creating technologies that enable more immersive and engaging conversations.
Industry Implications
1. Home Decor - Opportunity for incorporating interactive and sensory elements into pillows and other home decor products.
2. Communication Technology - Opportunity to develop technologies that enhance remote communication and create a sense of closeness.
3. Entertainment - Opportunity for integrating interactive and immersive experiences into entertainment products, such as pillows or cushions.
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