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NTT Docomo Unveils Badly Named Wooden Cell Phones

It seems as if everyone is jumping on the wooden wagon today. I have seen shades, shoes and ties inspired by the tasty termite food. As for the latest in wooden innovation, the wooden cell phones featured here are named ‘Touch Wood’... I will wait 15 seconds for the giggles to subside.

Moving on, the wooden cell phones were designed by NTT Docomo and are set to go on display at ‘Telecom World 2009’ in Geneva, Switzerland from October 5th through October 9th.

Wooden Innovation
Opportunity for companies to explore the use of wood in creating innovative products and technologies.
Sustainable Materials
Growing trend towards using eco-friendly and sustainable materials, such as wood, in various industries.
Natural Aesthetics
Demand for products that have a natural and organic look, like wooden cell phones, creating opportunities for aesthetically pleasing designs.

Sectors Adopting This

Technology
Tech companies can leverage wooden materials to create unique and eco-friendly gadgets, like cell phones.
Design and Fashion
Fashion and design industries can incorporate wood into their products to cater to the growing demand for natural and eco-friendly materials.
Sustainable Manufacturing
Manufacturing companies can explore sustainable practices and materials, such as using wood, to reduce environmental impact and meet consumer demand.
SCORE
2.8 out of 10
GENDER
50% Men50% Women
MARKETTop markets: North America
GENERATION
  • Gen Z
  • Gen Alpha
  • Gen X
  • Millennial (primary audience)
POPULARITY
Popularity 51%
Activity 26%
Freshness 8%

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