# Transparent Tune Holders iAqua iPhone Dock is Clearly the Best Thing For Your Music By Alex Scott | Published 2010-02-01 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/iaqua-iphone-dock References: [coolbuzz.org](http://www.coolbuzz.org/entry/ihammock-the-coolest-iphone-dock/) & [petitinvention.wordpress](http://petitinvention.wordpress.com/2009/09/18/iphone-dock-sketches/) Remember those cool music visualizers you’d have on your old computers that would turn every song into a techno-colored acid trip? It was the best part of the music listening experience on a PC and now the iAqua [iPhone](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/magsafe-trio) Dock is bringing it back with a vengeance. Part music visualizer and part iTunes commercial, the iAqua iPhone Dock charges your Mp3 device while displaying photos, album covers and other images in a [liquid crystal 3D display](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/apple-clear-series). Designed by Mac Funamizu, the iAqua iPhone Dock is still in the concept phase but will likely be developed and on every desk on the eastern seaboard by next year. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.1/10 - Popularity: 38% | Activity: 18% | 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) > [Multimedia](https://www.trendhunter.com/multimedia) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Interactive Visualizers:** Innovative music devices like iAqua iPhone Dock that double as interactive visualizers can disrupt the home entertainment industry. - **3D Displays:** Immersive 3D display technology like that used in the iAqua iPhone Dock can revolutionize the way we consume media in industries ranging from advertising to education. - **Combining Functions:** Combining multiple functions in one device, as demonstrated by the iAqua iPhone Dock, can disrupt industries such as consumer electronics, telecommunications, and home automation. ### Where This Applies - **Consumer Electronics:** Consumer electronics manufacturers can capitalize on the trend of combining multiple functions in one device like the iAqua iPhone Dock to create new, disruptive products. - **Telecommunications:** Telecommunications companies can explore how innovative visualizers and 3D display technologies can change the way their content is consumed, creating new business opportunities. - **Advertising:** The use of interactive visualizers such as the iAqua iPhone Dock can potentially revolutionize advertising by creating more immersive and interactive campaigns. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Design-Conscious Tech Docks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/magsafe-trio.md) - [Floating Monitor-Mounted Tech Docks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/line-linestand.md) - [Ice-Inspired Ferrofluid Speakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/iceberg-crystal-speaker.md) - [Transparent Audio CD Players](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/clearframe-cd.md) - [Retro Music Device-Inspired Mirrors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/drought.md) - [Modern Digital Art Displays](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tuneshine.md) - [Laser-Cut Acrylic Charging Stands](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/electric-trout.md) - [Transparent Cyberpunk MP3 Players](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-device.md) - [Transparent Vinyl Player Concepts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/transparent-vinyl-player.md)