These March 2020 multimedia trends include chic, solar-powered earbuds, aggregated local news platforms and multi-stage video baby monitors.
When it comes to social media innovations, the month's standouts include the VSCO photography platform's new video posting feature. Known for its artistic photography content and photo editing capabilities, the app now allows iOS users to share video content with the VSCO online community.
Other March 2020 multimedia trends to note include Apple News' 2020 United States Election content. The content is set to be curated from popular news platforms like ABC, CNN, Fox News, Reuters and more, allowing users to conveniently get access to a variety of election-themed coverage in one spot.
Disney Plus' TV-integrated streaming app and latest launch in India round off this list and are reflective of the streaming platform's aim to reach a global audience.
Top 45 Multimedia Trends in March
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Bamboo-Made Audio Systems
The iFi audio Aurora Features French and Japanese Design Inspiration
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Elegant Speaker Wearables
The Tech-Life BoomBand Speaker Bracelet Keeps Music Literally on Hand
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Enterprise-Ready AR Devices
The Google Glass Enterprise Edition 2 Enables Hands-Free Productivity
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QSR Ordering Service Tests
KFC Canada is Running a Test Where Customers Can Order Through Google
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No-Wait Pizza Orders
Domino's New Pie Pass Technology Lets Carryout Customers Skip the Line
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Omni-Compatible Portable Projectors
The Formovie Dice Mini Projector Works with Voice Assistants
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Multi-Stage Video Baby Monitors
The 'Bella' All-in-One Smart Baby Monitor Has AI Technology
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Eccentric Audio Recording Devices
The BrandNewNoise 'Loopy Lou' Looks Straight Out of the Past
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Chic Solar-Powered Earbuds
The Pearl AI-Powered Earbuds Offer an Exceptional Audio Experience
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Anti-Holding Customer Service Chatbots
David's Bridal Launched a Concierge Chatbot Named Zoey
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Totable TV Set Speakers
The Sony SRS-LSR200 Speaker Remote Brings TV Audio to Any Room
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Online Grocery Shopping Communities
Instacart Looks to Engage Its Customer Base Through Shop Talk
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Wireless Weatherproof Security Cameras
The TP-Link Kasa Spot Has an IP65 Rating for Outdoor Use
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Immersive Head-Tracking Headphones
The 'MR. H' Mixed Reality Headset Offers a 3D Audio Experience
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AR Dolphin Awareness Content
Sea Shepherd Launchpad an AR Experience Highlighting Dolphins
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Carbon Steel Home Projectors
The Joshua Howe Designs UST Projector Media Consoles are Stylish
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TV-Integrated Fitness Apps
The Peloton iOS App Was Updated to Add Support for Chromecast
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Aggregated Local News Platforms
Flipboard's New Dedicated Section Empowers Local News Outlets
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Intelligent Conference Call Speakers
The Yamaha YVC-330 Conference Phone Has SoundCap Technology
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Distraction-Eliminating DJ Headphones
The Korg NC-Q1 Smart Noise-Canceling Headphones are Advanced
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Vintage Clone Drum Machines
Behringer Asks Community for Roland CR-78 Clone Improvements
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Expandable Casing Speakers
The POW Audio Una X Features the WaveBloom Design
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Streamlined Music Mixing Platforms
The djay App Received Integration with Tidal and SoundCloud
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Multifunctional High-Performance Soundbars
The Tonbux LP-C18 3D Soundbar Speaker is Affordable
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Local Music Promotion Partnerships
Spotify Partnered with Resident Advisor to Promote Local Music
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HD Prosumer Video Cameras
The Logitech StreamCam Captures True-to-Life Video
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Optimized ANC Headphones
The Marshal Monitor II are the First of Their Kind from the Brand
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Intro-Skipping Podcast Apps
The Overcast App Allows Users to Skip the Intro and Outro of a Podcast
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Pocket-Sized Livestreaming Cameras
The Mevo Start Livestreaming Camera Offers Six Hours of Use
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Qi-Enabled Gamer Headsets
The HyperX Cloud Flight S Wireless Gaming Headset Offers 30 Hours of Use
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AI-Powered Antique Film Restoration
A YouTube Creator Used AI to Bring a 1896 Film into 4K
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Intuitive Control Wireless Earbuds
The Skullcandy Sesh Earbuds Offer Impressive Audio Feedback
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Streaming Service Market Launches
The Disney+ Streaming Service Will Launch in India Via Hotstar
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Untethered Smartwatch Streaming
The Pandora App for Apple Watch Can Stream Without an iPhone
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Curated US Election Coverage
Apple News is Creating Content for the 2020 United States Election
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Global Streaming Releases
Disney Looks to Release Hulu Streaming Service World Wide During 2021
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TV-Integrated Steaming Apps
The Disney+ App Will Now Be Available to Vizio TVs Through an Update
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Social Media Video Features
The VSCO Platform Added Video Posting Capabilities for iOS Users
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Wooden Studio Monitor Speakers
Output Premiered New Monitors in Collaboration with Barefoot Audio
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Live Mobile Election Coverage
Apple News Will Host Livestream Content for 2020 Election Coverage
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Short-Form DIY Video Apps
Google Launched the Tangi App for Shareable Instructional DIY Videos
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All-In-One Mobile Work Apps
Microsoft Released a Multitask-Friendly Office App for Android Devices
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Podcast Advertising Platforms
IHeartMedia Created a Podcast Marketplace for Ads Named AdSuite
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Preview-Disabling Streaming Features
Netflix Now Lets Users Turn Off the Auto Previews Function
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Streaming Service Cable Acquisitions
Comcast Recently Purchased the Xumo Streaming Service
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Elaborate FM Synthesizers
The Komado Essence Expands on the Flexibility of Typical FM Synths
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High-Resolution Satellite Imaging
Capella Space Created a Satellite Design to Improve Live Imaging
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Digital Spectral Software Instruments
Sonivox's Vocalizer Pro is a Sound-Sculpting Instrument
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Eco-Friendly TV Features
Sony Announced the 'Eco Dashboard' Feature for its 2023 Bravia XR TVs
Virtual Video Call Makeup
Microsoft Teams Video Calls Now Offer Maybelline Virtual Makeup
Handheld K-Beauty Devices
APR Corp. is Bringing Advanced K-Beauty Tech to CES 2024
Color-Infused Glass Smartphones
The Apple iPhone iPhone 15 and 15 Plus Have a 48MP Main Camera
Avatar-Based Social Apps
Metadream Launches Bondee, a Next-Generation Social Media App in Asia
Metaverse-Ready Projectors
The Updated Samsung Freestyle Projector Debuted at CES 2023
Expanded Chinese Technology Lines
Xiaomi Debuts a Range of Home and Tech Products for Consumers
Functionally Fashionable Mobile Accessories
These MOFT Mobile Accessories Debuted at CES 2023
Spatial Audio Streaming Interfaces
The Apple Vision Pro Spotify UI by Kyuna Petrova is Immersive
Emerging Technology Publications
New Society Has Launched Its Inaugural Book About Technology
Vintage-Tinged Militaristic Apparel
The maharishi Spring 2023 Capsule is Inspired by Retro Themes
Convention-Challenging AC Campaigns
Samsung's WindFree Ad Stars a Savvy Grandma-Fluencer
Social Media News Updates
Meta's Threads Update Features a 'Trending Now' Feed for Relevant News
Co-Browsing Shopping Platforms
buywith's Next Gen Co-Browsing Patent Helps Customers Shop Together
Sci-Fi-Themed Tech Accessories
The Mandalorian x CASETiFY Collection is Set for a Spring Release
AI-Powered Beauty Filters
The TikTok Bold Glamour Beauty Filter Uses Machine-Learning
Weather-Triggered 3D Ads
Volta Media Launches Interactive 3D OOH Ad Options for Marketers
Magazine-Integrated QR Features
ARCADE Launches the ELLE x Clarks Shoe Visualiser and Experience
Social Podcast Exploration Platforms
'Podiscover' Helps Listeners Find Their Next Favorite Show
Free Content Creation Platforms
'Piggy' Raised $7.7 Million to Launch its Platform on ProductHunt
Mixed-Reality Makeup Apps
e.l.f. Cosmetics Launches a New Shopping App for the Apple Vision Pro
Visualized Social Streaming Features
Spotify and Snapchat are Launching the Share Track Lens
Digital Holiday Dresses
Bershka x DressX Digital Going Out Collection Targets Gen Z Customers
Mixed-Reality Shopping Apps
StockX Launched an Immersive Way to Shop with the Apple Vision Pro
Storytelling Projector Toys
Moonlite Projects Stories With Added Music and Sounds
Metaverse Beauty Looks
L’Oréal Revealed Its First Virtual Beauty Styles for Web3
AI-Powered Content Features
YouTube Enhances its AI Offerings with Two New Creator Features
Spatial Computing Shopping Apps
'Alo Yoga' Debuted a New App for the Apple Vision Pro
Travel-Focused Marketing Guides
TikTok Debuts a Playbook for Travel Marketers to Foster Engagement
Viral Video Databases
Viral Ideas Offers Inspiration for a Content Creator's Next Big Video
AI Beauty Shopping Apps
Trendio's Video Shopping App Shares Personally Curated Content
Children-Friendly Content Platforms
YouTube Kids is Officially Launching onto Game Consoles
Inclusive Digital Platform Experiences
Google Launches More Inclusive Assistance to its Platforms
Phygital Fashion Retail Experiences
Macy's mstylelab Digital Shopping Platform is Immersive
Phygital Fashion Platforms
Macy's and Journee Debut the mstylelab Platform for Users
Relaunched NSFW Digital Publications
Playboy Magazine is Launching in a New Digital Space
Product-Integrated Filters
NYX and Snapchat Launched the 'Beauty Bestie' Shopping FIlter
Shoppable Hybrid Apps
Lemon8 is a New Social Media App Combining Aspects of Instagram & Pinterest
Interactive Phygital Hoodies
Beyond's Phygital Fashion Capsule Can Be Tried on with AR
Brand Photography Marketplaces
VSCO Unveils a New Marketplace for Photographers to Find Work
Integrated Influencer Marketing Platforms
SocialTalk Helps Users Discover, Track, and Connect
Technology News Summaries
TechTok Helps Readers Stay On Top of News in Five Minutes
Personalized Podcast Platforms
The 'iListen' Platform Turns Articles into Audio Content
AI-Powered DIY Home Apps
Praxis Introduces New Features to Its Praxis Plus App
Experiential Shopping Platforms
sune Shares a Fun and Engaging Way for Gen Z to Shop
Digital Avatar Cosmetics
e.l.f. Cosmetics & Snapchat Debuted the First Bitmoji Beauty Drop
Sustainable Technology Accessories
The Samsung Galaxy x MSFTSrep Eco-conscious Collection is Chic
Democratic Digital Artwork Apps
The 'ArtzMe' App Makes Art Accessible to Everyone
Curvaceous Color-Changing Smartphones
The vivo V29e Has an Elegant, Dual-Tone Color Design
Immersive Virtual Television Experiences
Television for Apple Vision Shapes the Future of TV
Text-to-Video AI Avatars
AI Studios Brings Content to Life
AI-powered News Curators
Brief is a News Organizing Tool That You Can Personalize
Social Media Political-Content Limitations
Meta is Reducing Political Content Recommendations
Shoppable Luxury Fashion Films
Tom Ford Allows Consumers to Seamlessly Shop Its Spring 2024 RTW
Social Marketplace Updates
Instagram Launches a Marketplace to Better Connect Brands and Creators
Social Media-Inspired eCommerce Features
Amazon Inspire Features Content and Lets Users Shop Looks
Social Shopping Features
YouTube Introduces a New 'Shopping Collections' Feature for Creators
Gen Z Sports Apps
Stadium Live is Aiming to Entice Gen Z Consumers with Immersive Experiences
Kid-Targeted Holiday Bundles
Storypod Boasts Three Holiday Bundles for Kids
Tech Sports Advertising Networks
Apple and MLS Join Forces to Launch an Advertising Network
TikTok-Inspired Music Features
Spotify Showcased a Redesigned Homepage for its Mobile App
Social Content Creator Platforms
The 'Marble' Social Media Manager Platform Offers Insights
Meme-Like Social Platforms
Social Platform Spill Launches its Beta with a ‘Meme-Forward’ Aesthetic
Professional Short-Form Video Feeds
LinkedIn is Testing a TikTok-Like System on its Platform
Beauty-Focused Shopping Apps
The 'Trendio' Live Shopping App Offers Access to Beauty Content
AI-Narrated News Articles
Artifact's Text-to-Speech Feature Reads to Users in Celebrity Voices
Shoppable Luxury Fashion Films
Louis Vuitton Delivers Resort 2024 with an Interactive Experience
Engaging Youth-Focused Platforms
V&A Introduces the Mused Website for Gen Z Digital Natives
Influencer Search Apps
Mavn Connects Influencers with Their Favorite Brands for Paid Opportunities
Customizable Content Effects
Google Introduces New Editing Features to the Photos App
3D VR Video Calls
Canon's Kokomo Platform Allows Uses to Chat Face-to-Face in the Metaverse
Social Media-Like Study Apps
SHARPEN Aims to Be Just as Engaging and Convenient as Social Media
Premium Streaming Service Upgrades
Google is Adding New Features to YouTube for Premium Users
Gen Alpha-Focused Podcast Apps
Storybutton Launches as a Generation Alpha-Targeted Radio Channel
Social Media Music Festivals
TikTok 'In the Mix' is a First-of-Its-Kind Music Festival
Social Media Notes Expansions
TikTok Notes Puts Text and Images to the Forefront of Social Sharing
Singing Competition Audio Electronics
The Voice Electronics Take After the Hit ITV Studios Show
Vibrant Snowy Holiday Campaigns
Apple Presents the Share the Joy Campaign for the Holidays
Private Social Photo Apps
The 'Retro' App Focuses on Mindful Sharing with Select Others
Beauty Product Exploration Platforms
The Beautify.Tips Platform is for All Aspects of Beauty
Accessible Mixed-Reality Media
Chapter 2 Welcomes New Society to Revolutionize the Media Frontier
Horizontal Video Applications
TikTok is Testing a Landscape Full-Screen Video Mode for Creators
Social Podcast Video Apps
Algo for Podcasts Helps Podcasters Create Engaging Content
Retro Social App Devices
Edwar Banquet Designs the Retro Instagram Gadget with a Console Shape
Media Platform Launch Sounds
YouTube Prepares to Launch its Own Introduction Sound
Social Media Forecasting Tools
WGSN TikTok Analytics Harness Data, Insights and More
Streaming Content-Tracking Apps
The 'CineHub' App Keeps an Eye on Content You've Watched and More
Gen Z Advertising Tools
YouTube Launches a New Music Tool to Connect Advertisers with Gen Z
Culturally Inspired Smartphone Accessories
The Samsung Accessories Lineup Showcases Artists
Nostalgic Web Browser Apps
iPod Social Turns Your Browser Into The Beloved Music Player
Exclusive Subscription-Based Merchandise
Disney+ Expands Into E-Commerce with a Merch Shop
AI-Fuelled Mobile Design Apps
Adobe Launches its Express Mobile App for Design On-the-Go
Nostalgic Music Discovery Apps
The 'Rewind' App Helps Gen Z Delve Into the Music Of Past Decades
Parental Social App Controls
Meta Debuts a Series of New Features Across its Social Media Apps
Vertical Video Feeds
The Reddit Watch Feed Brings Short-Form Videos to the Platform
Personalized Child Education Apps
Sandbox Group Launches the PlayKids+ Application for Ages 2-12
Spatial Audio Brand Partnerships
Sonos and Apple Music Partner to Elevate At-Home Listening
Passion-Sharing List Platforms
MyLikes Helps Users Share What They Enjoy with Curated Lists
Multi-Service Streaming Apps
YouTube Adds New Streaming Services Onto the Platform’s Application
AR Voter Campaigns
Snapchat & the Dutch Ministry Engaged and Inspired Gen Z Voters
Empowering Visual Content Campaigns
Getty Images and Hiki Launches #AutisticOutLoud
Video-Enabled Dating Apps
The 'Candid' Dating App Lets Users Show Their Personality with Video
AR-Enabled Google Tools
Google Launches a Slew of New Features for Search, Shopping, and Maps
Video-Powered eCommerce Services
Apple Shop with a Specialist Over Video Supports At-Home Shopping
Platform Tonal Branding Updates
Disney+ Launches a Look at its New Visual Rebranding
Sustainable Media Initatives
BlueTriton and Teads Launch a New Digital Sustainability Initiative
Music App Learning Courses
Spotify Courses Will Offer Video Based Learning Based on 4 Categories
Publication Audio Journalism Apps
The New York Times Presents its NYT Audio App Software
Social E-Commerce Platforms
TikTok is Launching a New E-Commerce Platform for Consumers
Video Conferencing Avatar Features
Meta is Presenting a New Cartoon Avatar Feature
Mobile Video Editing Features
Snapchat Unveiled an In-App Video-Editing Feature 'Director Mode'
Blazing-Fast Media Players
The 2022 Apple TV 4K Features the A15 Bionic Chip
Adaptable Wireless TVs
Displace is Bringing Two TV Innovations to CES 2024
Eco-Friendly Mobile Accessories
Samsung Unveils its New Eco-Friends Accessory Collection
Social Telegrammed Messaging Features
Instagram's Broadcast Channels Will Soon Launch Globally
Media-Based Music Expansions
DistroKid Users Now Have Access to TikTok Music for Promotion
All-in-One Telecom Streaming Services
Verizon +Play Offers Access to Over 20 Services
Curated Newsreading Apps
The 'Samsung News' App Offers Access to Diverse News Media Sources
Video Call Shopping Services
Apple's Specialist over Video Service Enhances Personalization
Media Release Monitoring Apps
The 'Upcoming' App Helps Users Track Favorite Media and Explore
Music Content Campaign Tools
Spotify Presents the Showcase Tool for Artists to Promote
TV Streaming App Updates
The Samsung TV Plus App Has Over 100 Free Channels
Social Media Expansive Features
Twitter Blue Adds New Perk Features Through Uploads
Monetized Educational Series
TikTok Series is a New Way for Creators to Share Premium Content
Categorized Podcast Genres
Apple's Podcasts App Launches a New Organized Update Feature
Year-Long Professional Content Calendars
Content Squeezy Provides Social media Ideas
Music-App Podcast Expansions
YouTube Music is Adding Podcasts the the US Platform
Visually Inclusive Smartphone Features
Apple Adds the New Bold Assistive Access Feature
Social Video Editing Features
Meta Rolls Out Editing Tools for its Reels To Facebook Users
Long-Form Content Social Platforms
X Allows Premium+ Subscribers to Create Long-Form Articles
Magazine Content Features
Magazine App Flipboard Adds a New Notes Feature for Personalized Content
Multinational Streaming Service Expansions
Pinterest Officially Brought its TV Service to Canada
Versatile Marketing Toolkits
Looper Insights Releases a Digital Marketing Insights Tool
Content-Focused Map Features
TuneIn Launches an Immersive Map Feature for Global Content Searches
Notification-Silencing App Features
Instagram Debuts 'Quiet Mode' to Encourage Users to Disconnect
Live Shoppable Streams
CommentSold Introduces a New Shopify Feature for Live Shopping
Organized Listed Article Platforms
The Pocket Service Unveils a Plethora of New Features
Creator-Focused Messaging Features
Instagram Launches 'Broadcast Channels' for US Creators
Social Sticker Features
Instagram Unveils the New Sticker Features for Stories and Other Content
Broadcast-Like Social Channels
Meta is Launching New Broadcast Channels to Instagram and More