The rise, and embrace, of old-age-friendly technologies
Implications - In the earlier part of the decade, seniors seemed resistant to trying new technologies, but as they began to realize the communication potential, their interests peaked. Older citizens are expressing a fervent desire to connect with their friends and family and are seeking technology that simplifies the process.
Trend Themes
1. Senior Friendly Technologies - As seniors become more interested in connecting with friends and family, technologies tailored to their needs have become increasingly popular.
2. Simplified Interfaces for Older Users - Designers are creating intuitive interfaces for older users to make technology more accessible and user-friendly.
3. Targeted Marketing to Seniors - Businesses are targeting the large and growing senior market with products and services tailored to their specific needs.
Industry Implications
1. Technology - Technologies tailored to senior needs represent a major growth opportunity for the tech industry.
2. Healthcare - As seniors become more tech-savvy, healthcare providers have a significant opportunity to offer new and innovative health monitoring and management services.
3. Consumer Products - Consumer product companies can tap into the large and growing senior market by developing new and innovative products tailored to their specific needs.
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Date Range:
Dec 07 — Oct 08
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