The 'Skinny Player' Speaker Pares Down the Audio Experience
Michael Hemsworth — January 3, 2019 — Tech
References: yankodesign
The conceptual 'Skinny Player' speaker is a compact piece of audio equipment that aims to pare down the mobile music experience for those who maintain active lifestyles. Featuring a very compact design that eliminates all unnecessary components, the speaker is intended to replace traditional Bluetooth speakers that are often quite large and bulky. The best part of the speaker is that it can be easily affixed onto your clothing or bag to let users listen to their favorite music without the need for headphones.
The conceptual 'Skinny Player' speaker is the design work of Ju-Huai Lin and is part of the growing aftermarket smartphone technology product category as consumers look for ways to streamline their everyday mobile experience.
The conceptual 'Skinny Player' speaker is the design work of Ju-Huai Lin and is part of the growing aftermarket smartphone technology product category as consumers look for ways to streamline their everyday mobile experience.
Trend Themes
1. Compact Audio Equipment - The 'Skinny Player' speaker showcases the trend towards more compact and minimalist audio equipment for on-the-go use.
2. Wearable Technology - The integration of the 'Skinny Player' speaker onto clothing or bags highlights the trend of wearable technology in the audio industry.
3. Streamlined Mobile Experience - The 'Skinny Player' speaker addresses the trend of consumers seeking ways to simplify and enhance their mobile music experience without the need for headphones.
Industry Implications
1. Audio Equipment Manufacturing - Manufacturers in the audio equipment industry can explore opportunities to design and produce more compact and minimalist speakers like the 'Skinny Player', catering to the needs of active users.
2. Fashion and Accessories - The integration of wearable speakers like the 'Skinny Player' presents opportunities for fashion and accessories companies to create stylish and functional products that enhance the audio experience for consumers.
3. Mobile Technology - This trend opens up opportunities in the mobile technology industry, such as smartphone manufacturers and app developers, to incorporate and optimize the use of wearable audio devices like the 'Skinny Player' in their products and services.
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