# Submersible Music Players Music Planet is Your Ball-Shaped Companion in the Bath Tub By manzil | Published 2010-03-07 | Unique Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/music-planet References: [geekstuff4u](http://www.geekstuff4u.com/waterproof-mp3-player-and-radio.html) & [geekstuff4u](http://www.geekstuff4u.com/waterproof-mp3-player-and-radio.html) Idea Label, a Japanese company, designed this Music Planet MP3 player, which is completely [waterproof](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/suunto-aqua) and can be immersed in water for thirty minutes. The ball-shaped MP3 player contains an alarm, an [FM tuner](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tl1-music-player) and a stereo speaker. An SD/SDHC card and USB drive can also be plugged into Music Planet MP3 player. Six standard AA batteries are required to run the MP3 player, which can last for thirteen hours on an SD card. Would you ever use this ball-shaped MP3 player? ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.4/10 - Popularity: 4% | Activity: 31% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Unique](https://www.trendhunter.com/unique) > [Inventions](https://www.trendhunter.com/inventions) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Waterproof Technology:** The rise of waterproof technology presents opportunities for the development of innovative products in various industries. - **Multifunctional Devices:** The integration of multiple functions into a single device opens up possibilities for disruptive innovation across industries. - **Portable Music Players:** The demand for portable music players continues to grow, prompting opportunities for advancements in design and features. ### Where This Applies - **Consumer Electronics:** The consumer electronics industry can capitalize on the trend of waterproof technology by developing waterproof devices for various applications. - **Home Appliances:** The home appliances industry could explore the use of multifunctional devices to create innovative and space-saving solutions for consumers. - **Entertainment:** The entertainment industry can leverage the demand for portable music players by creating new and immersive music experiences for consumers. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Pickleball-Friendly Speakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/speaqua-barnacle-pro-20.md) - [Tennis Ball-Shaped Speakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hearo.md) - [Colorful Portable Music Players](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/music-players-1.md) - [Transparent Cyberpunk MP3 Players](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-device.md) - [Donut-Shaped Wireless Speakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/orbit-speaker.md) - [Music-Driven Pleasure Toys](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/groove-thing.md) - [Digitally Enabled CD Players](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/portable-cd-player.md) - [Active Portable Music Players](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/astellkern.md) - [Spherical Hi-Fi Speakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/devialet-mania.md)