# Hi-Tech Briefcases The Gcase Fashionably Keeps Track of Your Schedule and Records Meetings By Amelia Roblin | Published 2015-02-19 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hitech-briefcase References: [yankodesign](http://www.yankodesign.com/2015/02/19/this-briefcase-means-business/) & [designbybeau](http://designbybeau.com/portfolio/1000-2/) What if your computer bag could work for you? This hi-tech briefcase integrates some truly innovative features, from a camera and a screen to memory and apps. It's a properly connected carrier that keeps your business streamlined, whether you're in the office or working out of town. Your choice color can be applied to a shell of brushed aluminum and carbon fiber, making for a slick-looking attaché that's durable and secure. The dispatch bag can be locked when it's convenient, functioning in-sync with a digital keypad that appears in the Gcase smartphone app. Beau Reid's design goes further to afford the ability to video-record seminars and meetings so that you can play them back again later on the built-in 6-inch display. The mobile hardware inside of this hi-tech briefcase can also keep your calendar up to date, enabling this satchel to operate like an electronic secretary. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.6/10 - Popularity: 96% | Activity: 93% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## 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 - **Connected Carry Solutions:** The integration of innovative features in hi-tech briefcases provides opportunities for connected carry solutions that streamline business operations. - **Smart Briefcase Design:** The combination of stylish and durable materials in hi-tech briefcases offers disruptive innovation opportunities in smart briefcase design. - **Multi-functional Business Accessories:** The inclusion of cameras, screens, memory, and apps in hi-tech briefcases opens up possibilities for multi-functional business accessories that enhance productivity. ### Where This Applies - **Technology Hardware:** The hi-tech briefcase industry presents opportunities for technology hardware companies to develop innovative carry solutions. - **Fashion and Design:** The integration of sleek and durable materials in hi-tech briefcases provides disruptive innovation opportunities for the fashion and design industry. - **Productivity Tools and Software:** The inclusion of features like calendars and apps in hi-tech briefcases opens up possibilities for productivity tools and software companies to create enhanced business accessories. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Briefcase-Bound Smart Displays](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/briefcasebound-smart-display.md) - [Workstation-Equipped Laptop Bags](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/workpod-mobile-office.md) - [Functional Comfort-Focused Briefcases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/apex-briefcase.md) - [Briefcase-Integrated Mobile Displays](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/packgo.md) - [Briefcase-Like Flexible Laptops](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/flexible-briefcase.md) - [Professional Metallic Briefcases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aluminum-attach-case.md) - [Opulent Designer Laptop Bags](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/designer-laptop-bag.md) - [Upcycled Carrying Bags](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/coastline-ecosmart.md) - [Book-Inspired Tech Organizers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/twelve-south-bookbook-caddysack.md)