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Zipper-Inspired USB Cables

The Xpower Zipper USB Cable Was Unveiled at CES 2014

— January 8, 2014 — Tech
The Xpower 2 in 1 Zipper USB cable will support all micro USB and lightning devices.

With its unique zipper design, it allows the cable to become expandable enough to charge more than one device at any given moment. It also supports iOS 7 and android devices. It is conveniently 36cm in length.

The 2 in 1 Zipper USB cable will make multitasking much easier. The design and size make it very practical for transporting with you on the go. Its cable syncsupport is a 2.4A output at max and it has a 30/30 AWG high speed transmission and cable sync with micro UBSs only.

Each package includes one piece Xpower Zipper Lightning and Micro USB cable.

They sell for $15 and come in five colors to fit any personality. The colors include: black, blue, red, yellow and white.
Trend Themes
1. Expandable USB Cables - The unique zipper design of the Xpower Zipper USB Cable allows it to expand and charge multiple devices simultaneously, creating an opportunity for innovative charging solutions.
2. Practical Portable Cables - The Xpower Zipper USB Cable's design and size make it highly practical for on-the-go use, presenting a disruptive innovation opportunity for mobile charging solutions.
3. Multi-device Compatibility - With support for both micro USB and lightning devices, the Xpower Zipper USB Cable caters to a wide range of devices, opening up possibilities for cross-platform charging solutions.
Industry Implications
1. Consumer Electronics - The expandable and practical design of the Xpower Zipper USB Cable presents an opportunity for disruptive innovation in the consumer electronics industry, particularly in the development of versatile charging accessories.
2. Mobile Accessories - The Xpower Zipper USB Cable's compatibility and portability make it a promising product for the mobile accessories industry, with potential for creating unique charging solutions for smartphones and tablets.
3. Fashion-tech - The variety of colors available for the Xpower Zipper USB Cable opens up opportunities for collaboration between the fashion and tech industries, where stylish and functional charging accessories can be developed.
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