Consumers looking for a dock for their iPod/iPhone that's portable and packs a mean sound should check out the iHome iA17. This gadget is a great option for those who don't want to shell out the big bucks for a full stereo system.
The iHome iA17 is a small, compact iPod/iPhone dock that's extremely travel friendly. Despite its size, the device's Reson8 speaker chamber and subwoofer promises to deliver big, bold sounds for those who prefer music at a high volume. It has a built-in FM radio function complete with six radio station memory presets. Anyone who downloads the iHome app will be able to customize the alarm clock to their liking. The dock also has built-in LEDs that change colors to the users preference. The gadget also charges the device, and has audio inputs that allow for other music players to be connected and put to use.
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Trend Themes
1. Portability and Adaptability of Personal Audio Devices - The trend is towards personal audio devices that are small, versatile, and adaptable for travel and daily use.
2. Integration of Lighting and Audio Features in Personal Audio Devices - The trend is to include lighting features that synchronize with the audio experience, providing a multisensory experience.
3. Customization of Alarm Clocks in Personal Audio Devices - The trend is towards devices that allow users to personalize their alarm clock settings via mobile apps.
Industry Implications
1. Consumer Electronics - The consumer electronics industry has opportunities to innovate by integrating lighting features and portable designs in personal audio devices.
2. Hospitality and Travel - The hospitality and travel industry has opportunities to enhance guest experiences by providing personal audio devices that offer high-quality sound and customizable alarm clocks.
3. Home Decor and Design - The home decor and design industry has opportunities to innovate by creating audio devices that integrate seamlessly into interior design schemes, providing both an auditory and visual experience.