The iPad Syte Shirt is a hands-free interactive iPad t-shirt. The pocket is safe, secure and easy for everyone around you to see.
Imagine playing a film and walking. Those around you would be pleased with the opportunity to watch 'Finding Nemo' while in the mall. Don't worry -- the heavy burden of carrying around technology on your chest is countered by internal supports. See more shots of the iPad Syte shirt above.
Implications - Wearable computers are becoming increasingly common. Consumers no longer tolerate big, bulky electronics and instead look for subtle devices that almost blend in with their clothing. Businesses that offer smartphones, mobile devices or music players that are compact, concealable will attract the patronage of the tech-savvy population.
What's Driving This Trend
- Wearable Technology
- The trend of technology integrated into fashion allows for hands-free convenience and opens up opportunities for new approaches to fashion design.
- Interactive Clothing
- The trend of interactive clothing designed for immersive consumption experiences provides opportunities for future fashion designs that can be hands-free and allow consumers to engage with entertainment content more easily.
- Mobile Integration
- The trend of mobile devices being integrated into fashion designs creates opportunities for mobile device manufacturers to explore new markets for their products.
Who This Affects Most
- Fashion
- The fashion industry can leverage wearable technology and interactive clothing trends to create new products that offer convenience and enhance the consumer's experience.
- Entertainment
- The entertainment industry can use interactive clothing as a way to provide innovative experiences, creating new marketing and advertising opportunities.
- Mobile Devices
- Mobile device manufacturers can explore integrating their products into fashion to reach a new demographic and improve accessibility of their products.
