# Cartoon USBs Mimoco Mimobots Flash Drives By lourdes sanchez bayas | Published 2008-03-29 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cartoon-usb-flash-drives-mimocos-mimobots References: [mimoco](http://www.mimoco.com/mimobots/tokidoki.php) USB flash drives come in all kinds of shape and designs but these Mimobots from Mimoco are some of the cutest I have seen so far. Designed by Italian artist Simone Legno, the [Tokidoki](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/coffee-bean-tea-leaf-x-tokidoki) ("sometimes" in Japanese) style of the Mimoco Company are artsy, colorful and very cute. These Mimobot collection will be released on April 18th at the New York Comic Convention. **Implications** - Consumers are looking for more ways to personalize their items. With so many gadgets and devices to choose from, the best way to differentiate yourself from others who are buying the same items is through unique designs that relate to your own interests. As the demand for self-expressive items grow, companies are looking into ways to apply this to [everyday uses of technology](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/power-bank-1). ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.2/10 - Popularity: 16% | Activity: 11% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% 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 ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Personalized Tech Accessories:** Opportunity to create customized and unique designs for tech accessories that allow consumers to express their individuality. - **Artistic and Colorful Designs:** Opportunity to incorporate artistic and colorful designs into technology products, catering to consumers who value aesthetics. - **Collaboration with Artists:** Opportunity to collaborate with artists and designers to create limited edition tech accessories, appealing to art enthusiasts and collectors. ### Where This Applies - **Consumer Electronics:** Opportunity for consumer electronics companies to offer personalized and artistically designed tech accessories, expanding their product range. - **Fashion and Lifestyle:** Opportunity for fashion and lifestyle brands to enter the tech accessories market with unique and artistic designs, targeting fashion-conscious consumers. - **Art and Collectibles:** Opportunity for art and collectibles companies to venture into the tech accessories space, creating limited edition pieces that appeal to art collectors and enthusiasts. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Icon-Shaped USB Drives](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/folderdrive.md) - [Playful Crayon USB Drives](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sandisk-crayola-usbc.md) - [Bird-Shaped USB Flash Drives](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pinge.md) - [Sci-Fi-Inspired Storage Drives](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/star-trek-discovery-flash-drives.md) - [Adorable Cartoon Lamps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lightweight-and-adorable.md) - [Playful External Hard-Disk Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cargo-hard-drive.md) - [Playful Tech Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/casetify-x-miffy.md) - [Charming Retro Storage](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/floppy-disk-inspired-sd-card.md) - [Sci-Fi-Themed Hard Drives](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/firecuda-external-hard-drives.md)