# Convenient iPad Knapsacks The Assero Defender Backpack is the Ultimate Tablet Carrier By Summer Luu | Published 2011-01-28 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/assero-defender-backpack References: [technabob](http://technabob.com/blog/2011/01/27/assero-defender-backpack/) & [asseroindustries](http://www.asseroindustries.com/defender) No iPad case can compete with the multi-functional Assero Defender Backpack. It's not simply a carrier, but also a prop to easily use your tablet handsfree. Turn this Assero Defender Backpack from the back to the front of your chest and unzip the front to release the iPad pocket. You can start typing away as your chest holds up the bag. The piece also has lots of compartments and has an iPod pocket with headphone cord access, so you can easily lug all your Apple gadgets around. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.7/10 - Popularity: 26% | Activity: 16% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Gadgets](https://www.trendhunter.com/gadgets) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Multi-functional Tablet Carriers:** The rise of multi-functional tablet carriers presents opportunities for companies to design innovative and versatile products that go beyond simply protecting the device. - **Handsfree Tablet Usage:** The increasing demand for handsfree tablet usage calls for disruptive innovations, such as backpacks or cases that allow users to easily interact with their tablets without the need for holding them. - **Integration of Technology and Fashion:** The integration of technology and fashion in products like the Assero Defender Backpack opens up avenues for companies to create stylish and functional accessories that cater to tech-savvy consumers. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Consumer Electronics:** Consumer electronics companies can explore opportunities to develop innovative tablet carrying solutions that enhance user experience and convenience. - **Fashion Accessories:** The fashion accessories industry can capitalize on the demand for trendy and functional tablet carriers by creating stylish and versatile products like the Assero Defender Backpack. - **Travel and Outdoor Gear:** The travel and outdoor gear industry can tap into the growing market for tablet-carrying solutions that cater to adventurers and frequent travelers who need handsfree access to their devices. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Earbud-Inspired Backpack Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/airpack-backpack.md) - [Productive Laptop-Like Tablet Cases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/logitech-combo-touch.md) - [Angular Tablet Protector Stands](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pitaka-magez-folio-2.md) - [Multi-Fold Tablet Stand Cases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mageasy-lift.md) - [Pocket-Packed Antitheft Travel Bags](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/korin-hubpack-33.md) - [Trackable Travel Tech Backpacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/scapade-airpack-backpack.md) - [Balanced Lifestyle Tablet Cases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/soma-x-ipad-case.md) - [Portable Gaming Carrying Solutions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/asus-3.md) - [Malleable Magnetic Tablet Cases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/magnetic-keyboard-case.md)