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High-Functioning Smart Backpacks

The Ghost Backpack Comes with a Variety of Safety Features

— August 21, 2017 — Tech
The Ghost backpack offers a multitude of functions and benefits that make it the ideal bag for contemporary consumers.

The backpack's several features that include a built-in charger for cellphones, a location-assistance feature that can be used to find lost phones, a built-in tracker in case the backpack is lost, a quick-access pocket, RFID pockets that protect from hackers, and a utility pocket for valuable items. The backpack is also made from material that is cut proof, waterproof, anti-shock and anti-sweat due to its seven-layer construction.

Despite its many features, the Ghost backpack comes in simple white or black colors, and reveals a sleek and minimalist design that offers a subtle, fashion-forward aesthetic for those who wear it.
Trend Themes
1. Smart Backpacks - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop smart backpacks with advanced safety features and modern designs to cater to the needs of contemporary consumers.
2. Built-in Chargers - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Design bags with built-in chargers for electronic devices, providing convenience and accessibility on the go.
3. Anti-theft Features - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create backpacks with integrated anti-theft features, such as built-in trackers and RFID pockets, to enhance security and protect valuable items.
Industry Implications
1. Fashion Accessories - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Combine fashion and technology to create innovative smart backpacks that serve both functional and aesthetic purposes, catering to fashion-conscious consumers.
2. Travel and Luggage - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Revolutionize the travel and luggage industry by introducing smart backpacks that offer advanced functionalities and enhanced security features for modern travelers.
3. Consumer Electronics - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Collaborate with consumer electronics companies to integrate smart features, such as built-in chargers and location-assistance, into backpacks, expanding the range of connected devices.
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