BeoSound Moment Features a Beautiful Wooden Surface for Interaction
Amelia Roblin — January 7, 2015 — Art & Design
References: bang-olufsen & mashable
Responsive surfaces have been integrated into electronics wherever possible, but one wouldn't expect to encounter a wooden touchscreen speaker. Exhibited at CES 2015, this elegant sound system impressed users with a seemingly magical means of receiving commands, delivered by fingertips through an oak veneer.
Bang & Olufsen's BeoSound Moment is is a work of art, aesthetically and technologically. The company maintains its unrivalled reputation for uniting form and function, having delivered a device that epitomizes contemporary design. The union of glass, metal and wood is harmonious, and the audio quality of this sound system is impeccable. Simply connect your smartphone, laptop or mp3 player to this wooden touchscreen speaker wirelessly, and adjust volume, tracks and more through the highly sensitive grain.
Bang & Olufsen's BeoSound Moment is is a work of art, aesthetically and technologically. The company maintains its unrivalled reputation for uniting form and function, having delivered a device that epitomizes contemporary design. The union of glass, metal and wood is harmonious, and the audio quality of this sound system is impeccable. Simply connect your smartphone, laptop or mp3 player to this wooden touchscreen speaker wirelessly, and adjust volume, tracks and more through the highly sensitive grain.
Trend Themes
1. Responsive Wood Technology - The integration of wood into touchscreen technology creates a unique tactile experience that could be applied to various electronic devices.
2. Highly Sensitive Interfaces - The use of a wooden veneer as a responsive surface for audio control highlights an opportunity for more intuitive interfaces in various industries.
3. Sustainable Audio Solutions - The use of wood in developing audio systems creates opportunities for sustainable practices in the audio industry.
Industry Implications
1. Home Audio - The BeoSound Moment could disrupt the home audio industry by showcasing a unique interface that could shift the standard for futuristic sound systems.
2. Furniture Design - The wooden surface of the BeoSound Moment could inspire furniture designers to integrate responsive wood into their pieces.
3. Automotive - The highly sensitive nature and aesthetic appeal of wooden controls could create a shift in the automotive interface industry.
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