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# Social Media Shortcuts
The Flashpoint iBoard Apple Bluetooth Keyboard is Certainly Convenient

By Meghan Young | Published 2010-10-28 | Art & Design
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/flashpoint-iboard
References: [thedesignblog.org](http://www.thedesignblog.org/entry/flashpoint-iboard-bluetooth-keyboard-makes-opening-apps-and-website-hasty/) & [crunchgear](http://www.crunchgear.com/2010/10/26/flashpoint-iboard-is-a-value-add-bluetooth-keyboard-for-ios/)

This Flashpoint iBoard Apple bluetooth keyboard is an accessory that is in keeping with the technological times. Providing you with shortcuts to your favorite social media sites, this is a must-have item for both Twitter and Facebook junkies.

Compatible with both the iPad and the iPod, the Flashpoint iBoard bluetooth keyboard is priced at $64.99. For an extra $29.99, you can also purchase a protective silicone skin. Having your favorite sites available at the touch of a fingertip will definitely make your Internet experience that much more enjoyable.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 5.5/10
- Popularity: 68% | Activity: 90% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women
- Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia

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## Key Themes

### What's Driving This Trend

- **Social Media Convenience:** The trend towards social media shortcuts and convenient access to popular sites creates opportunities for apps and devices that streamline online engagement.
- **Bluetooth Accessories:** The trend towards wireless connectivity presents innovation opportunities for Bluetooth-enabled accessories, including keyboards, headphones, and fitness trackers.
- **Mobile Device Enhancements:** The trend towards enhancing the functionality of mobile devices through accessories such as Bluetooth keyboards and protective skins creates opportunities for durable, functional, and user-friendly add-ons.

### Who This Affects Most

- **Consumer Electronics:** The growing market for consumer electronics, including mobile devices, accessories, and wearables, presents significant opportunities for innovation and growth.
- **Social Media:** The increasing influence of social media on personal and professional communication creates opportunities for businesses to improve user engagement and increase brand awareness.
- **E-commerce:** The trend towards online shopping provides opportunities for businesses to reach consumers with niche products and accessories that enhance the user experience of mobile devices and other electronics.

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