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Modular Multimedia Thumbdrives

The USB Flash Block Can Be Built Up for Additional Memory and More

— March 5, 2013 — Tech
The designer of the USB Flash Block might have stopped at the first set of innovative specifications, but they continued to develop the product concept so that it's guaranteed to impress. This is a collection of electronic units that can be conveniently snapped together, providing the user with his desired features of a small computer-like device.

The most straightforward function of the flash drive is its ability to be stacked together with other USB sticks as a means to increase its data capacity. This is remarkably useful. However, the plastic case, the capsule and the bib of the USB Flash Block can also accept add-ons that turn them into more interactive gadgets. Hi-tech modules like mp3 players and miniature screens and keyboards allow you to access the stored information without the use of additional devices.
Trend Themes
1. Modular Multifunction Devices - The trend of combining various electronic units into a single device is disrupting the market by providing users with customizable and versatile gadgets.
2. Stackable Memory Expansion - The trend of using modular flash drives that can be stacked together to increase data capacity is disrupting the storage industry by offering a flexible and scalable solution.
3. Interactive USB Accessories - The trend of incorporating add-ons like screens, keyboards, and mp3 players into USB flash drives is disrupting the technology industry by providing users with all-in-one portable devices.
Industry Implications
1. Technology - The technology industry has the opportunity to create innovative modular multifunction devices that offer customizable features and improve user convenience.
2. Storage Solutions - The storage industry can explore the disruptive innovation opportunity of stackable memory expansion by developing modular flash drives that can be easily combined to increase capacity.
3. Gadgets and Accessories - The gadgets and accessories industry can capitalize on the trend of interactive USB accessories by designing add-ons that enhance the functionality of USB flash drives and provide users with a seamless experience.
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