References: watch.impress.co.jp & gizmodo
This little MP3 player looks like a little olive but it opens up to reveal a player and two seperate speakers. The digital olive has a USB port and an SD card slot. You can also attach it to your existing player and it'll serve as a mini speaker system which will run for up to seven hours on one charge. Available for $50 in Japan starting on the 24th of July.
Implications - As technological advancements allow for more intelligent and sophisticated design, consumers are becoming increasingly interested in smaller, compact products. Businesses can appeal to buyers by creating items that allow for easy use and transportation, as public transportation in urban living continues to become more popular due to environmental and financial concerns.
Implications - As technological advancements allow for more intelligent and sophisticated design, consumers are becoming increasingly interested in smaller, compact products. Businesses can appeal to buyers by creating items that allow for easy use and transportation, as public transportation in urban living continues to become more popular due to environmental and financial concerns.
Trend Themes
1. Compact Audio Devices - Designing smaller, more portable audio devices with integrated speakers and longer battery life.
2. Multi-functional Gadgets - Developing gadgets that can serve multiple purposes, such as a mini speaker system and MP3 player in one device.
3. Wireless Audio Technology - Incorporating wireless technology into audio devices for added convenience and ease of use.
Industry Implications
1. Consumer Electronics - Creating innovative products that utilize advancements in design and technology to meet the needs of modern consumers.
2. Audio Equipment - Developing new audio equipment that offers multifunctional uses and is designed for portability and ease of use.
3. Transportation - Partnering with gadget manufacturers to provide portable audio devices compatible with public transportation, meeting the needs of modern urban commuting.
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