# MP3 Gadget Control Mitts Gear up for the Winter with the Burton Mix Master Gloves By Matt Ho | Published 2011-09-13 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/burton-mix-master-gloves References: [highsnobiety](http://www.highsnobiety.com/news/2011/09/09/burton-mix-master-gloves/) & [hayabusa.bz](http://www.hayabusa.bz/news/2011/09/iphoneipodburton.php) Winter’s coming and that means the mitts have to come on, which will likely also mean that handling MP3 players will be a real pain—that is, unless it’s the [Burton Mix](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/snowboardinspired-wireless-headphones) Master Gloves. The main problem with mittens nowadays is that they're not exactly gadget-friendly. The Burton Mix Master Gloves are one winter accessory that will keep a person warm and make sure they use their MP3 players with ease. These gloves use Fibretronic technology with buttons on the top; from there, users can control their MP3 players whether it be volume or playback. Best of all, this is done wirelessly, which means no dangling wires. Take advantage of the Burton Mix Master Gloves, because come winter, you’re going to wish you had these for your [iPod](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/music-player-wearable-wallet). ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.3/10 - Popularity: 42% | Activity: 80% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Gadget-friendly Winter Accessories:** The trend of creating winter accessories that are compatible with gadgets presents an opportunity for innovative and convenient functionalities. - **Wireless Control Technology:** The trend of using wireless control technology in accessories allows for seamless control of gadgets without the hassle of tangled wires. - **Convenient Button Control:** The trend of integrating buttons into accessories like gloves provides a convenient way to control gadgets without removing them. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Fashion Accessories:** Fashion accessory brands can explore the integration of gadget-friendly features in their winter products to cater to tech-savvy consumers. - **Consumer Electronics:** Consumer electronics companies can leverage wireless control technology to develop accessories that enhance the user experience of their devices. - **Sporting Goods:** Sporting goods brands can incorporate convenient button control features in their winter gear to cater to active individuals who want to control their gadgets on the go. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [High-Performance Waterproof Mitts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/goretex-mitts.md) - [Smart Running Gloves](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/weather-glove.md) - [Cold Weather Photography Gloves](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pgytech-photography-gloves.md) - [Leather-Made Outdoor Oven Mitts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/snow-peak-campers-mitten.md) - [Rugged All-Season Glove Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/giver-4-season-gloves.md) - [Rugged Icy Warehouse Gloves](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/endurance-active-touch-glove.md) - [Drinking Ritual Finger Warmers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fingermittens.md) - [Graphene-Infused Heated Gloves](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/graphene-heated-gloves.md) - [Wearable Athlete Smartphone Controllers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/easy-control-wearable-remote.md)