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6.5 | This Quarter and Mild
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13,297 Total Clicks Nov 11 - Mar 13 |
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Hi-Tech Transactions
Consumers demand on-the-go money managementImplications - Looking to be able to transfer, deposit and spend money at the drop of a hat, consumers are turning to innovative, convenient methods of managing their money. Businesses paying attention to this epic transition are developing technology for tablets, smartphones and accessories to improve the ease of transaction processing. [More]
 Credit Card Timepieces |
 Cheque Depositing Mobile Banks |
 Touchscreen Credit Cards |
 Mini Mobile Payment Devices |
 Phone-Tapping Payments |
 Instant Cash Access |
Filed in: Tech Phones Business Gadgets Computers Retail
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6.4 | This Year and Mild
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7,572 Total Clicks May 12 - Dec 12 |
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Extrava-Tech
Rise of lavish tech devices for the luxury-loving consumerImplications - Recently, fashion designers have been proliferating the tech industry, offering designer cases and accessories for consumers' phones, tablets and laptops. Now, consumers can not only accent their gadgets with luxurious accessories, but they can also purchase the most lavishly expensive devices as well. Ranging from cameras and speakers to smartphones and mice, these ultra-luxurious gadgets appeal to consumers who are more than willing to break the bank for luxury in all its forms. [More]
 $50,000 Designer Cameras |
 Solid Gold Miniature Tablets |
 24 Karat Gold Smartphones |
 $3 Million Speakers |
 Sleek Metallic Luxury Mice |
Filed in: Tech Phones Gadgets Ultra Luxury Computers Luxury
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4.5 | This Year and Mild
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5,580 Total Clicks Mar 12 - Jul 12 |
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Connect-A-Tech
Gadgets and apps allowing for sharing of multimedia platformsImplications - Many consumers today own virtually every electronic device available: a TV, smartphone, laptop, tablet, desktop, etc. The difficulty lies in being able to use all of these devices from one location or to connect them all in one simple way. While cloud computing has enabled file-sharing and other functions across multi-media, there are a variety of other tools and applications that tech innovators are creating to make connecting across platforms even more user-friendly and convenient. These platform-integrating applications are a must for tech-obsessed consumers who want easy ways to stay connected and share content across their gadgets. [More]
 Internet Television Systems |
 Micro-Computer Sticks |
 Touchscreen File Sharing Apps |
 Seamless Sharing Apps |
Phone-Tapping Payments |
 Gaming TV Experiences |
Filed in: Tech Multimedia Gadgets Clusters Computers Social Media
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4.4 | Mild
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7,647 Total Clicks Jul 11 - May 12 |
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Feather Tech
Extremely lightweight gadgets for easy travel-abilityImplications - Gone are the days when the only technology a person might carry while on the go was a Polaroid camera. Today's more tech-savvy consumer typically has a smartphone as well as a laptop or tablet, perhaps even a separate camera. This means that tech gadgets today must be designed for better portability -- they must be more sleek and extremely lightweight. As such, more and more "featherweight" computers, tablets and other devices are making their way into the marketplace, made for the tech-burdened consumer who can't part with any of his gadgets. [More]
 Impossibly Thin Tablets |
 Speedy Lightweight Laptops |
 Featherweight Artist Tablets |
 Lightweight Tangerine Tablets |
 Superbly Skinny Cameras |
 Feather-Light Personal Computers |
Filed in: Tech Art & Design Science Gadgets Clusters Computers
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5 | Mild
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9,990 Total Clicks Mar 12 - May 12 |
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Virtual Collaging
Consumers drawn to image-based social networks & sitesImplications - With the popularity of blogs like Tumblr, apps like Instagram and social networks like Pinterest, it's clear that consumers love to look at images and often prefer visual content over written. Pinterest adequately illustrates the extent to which virtual collages and bold imagery has on online users -- the social site has skyrocketed in just one year to become "the" social network, with 10.4 million registered users (its daily users have increased by over 145 percent since the start of 2012, says Mashable). Thus, appealing to the consumer love for pretty pictures is one effective way brands, online galleries and other sites can gain and capture attention in the extremely competitive virtual arena. [More]
 Pinterest Facebook Apps |
 3D Social Networks |
 Interactive Online Galleries (UPDATE) |
 Online Organizing Tools |
 Celebrity-Crazy Collaging Blogs |
 Nuptial Planning Sites |
Filed in: Pop Culture Tech Internet Clusters Computers Social Media
