With laptops getting smaller and faster, consumers seek new functionalities
Implications - Consumers are craving a new way to interact with technology and although tablets are not a new invention, capabilities, aesthetic, functionality and interest in them has skyrocketed to a new high. Tablet concepts are running rampant all over the Internet and at prices credit-crunched tech-lovers will love.
Trend Themes
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Rise of Tablets — Tablets are becoming more popular as consumers crave a new way to interact with technology.
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Versatility in Technology — Consumers want technology that can be used for multiple purposes.
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Faux Apple Leaks — Leaked videos and rumors continue to keep tech-lovers guessing about the upcoming Apple tablet.
Industry Implications
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Technology — The rise of tablets has disrupted the technology industry, creating opportunities for companies to develop more innovative and versatile devices.
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Cooking — Smart cooking devices like the QOOQ touchscreen tablet are disrupting the cooking industry and creating opportunities for companies to develop similar coaching and instructional products.
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Design — Versatile laptops like Victor Bivol's keyboard concept are disrupting the design industry by providing all-in-one solutions for artists and designers.