# Projector Clocks Display Time on the Wall By lourdes sanchez bayas | Published 2008-03-28 | Unique Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/projector-clock-displays-the-time-on-the-wall References: [techfresh.net](http://www.techfresh.net/gadgets/time/projector-clock/) This is a [projection clock](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/crydal-scroll-clock) that displays the time to a wall and is sound-sensitive so that it can be turned on and off by clapping like that clapper commercial of many years ago. The clock's measurements are 34.5cm x 29cm x 27cm and the price is $125. **Implications** - The mass adoption of mobile phones and their embedded digital clocks has forced [analog clock designers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/roberts-ortus-5) to rethink their product and design strategy. By infusing elements of modern technology into a classic aesthetic, such as these [sound-sensitive clocks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tilt-smart-clock) that project the time onto a wall, these designers can appeal to a new market of tech-savvy consumers who desire a contemporary wall clock. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.4/10 - Popularity: 20% | Activity: 45% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Unique](https://www.trendhunter.com/unique) > [Inventions](https://www.trendhunter.com/inventions) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Smart Wall Clocks:** Opportunity to integrate smart features into classic wall clocks and appeal to tech-savvy consumers. - **Projection Technology:** Opportunity to incorporate projection technology into various home products beyond traditional projectors. - **Sound-sensitive Devices:** Opportunity to leverage sound-sensitivity in product design for enhanced user experience. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Home Decor:** Opportunity to innovate traditional wall clocks and create new product categories within the home decor industry. - **Consumer Electronics:** Opportunity to expand the use of projection technology in consumer electronics beyond traditional projectors. - **Smart Home:** Opportunity to integrate sound-sensitivity and projection technology into smart home devices for improved functionality and user experience. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Large Watch-Style Alarm Clocks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/casio-japan.md) - [Barebones Retro-Inspired Clocks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cloudnola-flip-clock.md) - [Clapperboard-Inspired Desk Clocks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/multifunctional-alarm-clock.md) - [Shooting Target Wall Clocks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/clockwerk-target-clocks.md) - [Vintage Watch-Adapted Desk Clocks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/a158w.md) - [Car Instrument Alarm Clocks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/reengauge-alarm-clocks.md) - [Retro Pastel Flip Clocks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/minimalist-flip-clock.md) - [Two-Sided Wall Clocks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/corner-clock.md) - [Connected Simplicity-Focused Clocks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smart-rubiks-cube-clock.md)