LilyPad 2 is an Eco-Friendly and Multifunctional iPad 2 Case
Michael Hines — September 5, 2011 — Eco
References: kickstarter & ecofriend
iPad 2 owners are going to want to pay close attention to the LilyPad 2. LilyPad 2 is a multifunctional iPad 2 case/charger that uses the power of the sun to ensure that the battery of your iPad 2 is always on full.
The LilyPad 2 has a unique design that absorbs energy from both the sun and from indoor lights. LilyPad 2 also features both HDMI and USB ports for displaying movies in high-def and for charging other gadgets. The case also comes with a stylus pen that hides two legs inside of it. The mini-legs can be used to convert the case into a stand allowing for easier typing or drawing.
LilyPad 2's has a battery life of 12-and-a-half days, according to its makers, and comes with a wall charger included in case of a power emergency. The project is currently seeking funding on Kickstarter and has expected release price of $165.
The LilyPad 2 has a unique design that absorbs energy from both the sun and from indoor lights. LilyPad 2 also features both HDMI and USB ports for displaying movies in high-def and for charging other gadgets. The case also comes with a stylus pen that hides two legs inside of it. The mini-legs can be used to convert the case into a stand allowing for easier typing or drawing.
LilyPad 2's has a battery life of 12-and-a-half days, according to its makers, and comes with a wall charger included in case of a power emergency. The project is currently seeking funding on Kickstarter and has expected release price of $165.
Trend Themes
1. Solar-powered Tablet Cases - The rise of solar-powered tablet cases presents an opportunity for companies to develop innovative and eco-friendly accessories for tech devices.
2. Multifunctional Device Accessories - The popularity of multifunctional device accessories like the LilyPad 2 showcases the potential for disruptive innovation in the accessories market by combining multiple features and functionality.
3. Sustainable Charging Solutions - The demand for sustainable charging solutions, such as using solar power, creates an opportunity for companies to develop innovative products that meet the growing consumer demand for eco-friendly technology.
Industry Implications
1. Technology Accessories - The emergence of multifunctional and eco-friendly tablet cases like the LilyPad 2 opens up opportunities for the technology accessories industry to develop new and innovative products.
2. Renewable Energy - The integration of solar-powered charging solutions in tablet cases highlights the potential for disruptive innovation in the renewable energy industry by expanding its applications to consumer electronics.
3. Crowdfunding - The LilyPad 2's Kickstarter campaign demonstrates the potential of crowdfunding platforms as a means for financing and launching innovative eco-friendly tech products.
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