# Fishy Computer Peripherals The Shark Mouse Concept is a Lean Mean Surfing Machine By Alex Scott | Published 2010-03-27 | Eco Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shark-mouse-concept References: [yankodesign](http://www.yankodesign.com/2010/03/26/jaws-revisited-as-a-mouse/) Don't worry, the Shark Mouse concept doesn't bite--if it does, you're probably using it upside down or something. With its [ergonomic shape](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/keychron-m5) and minimal surface contact, this baby is likely to just glide over the pad like a hot knife through butter. Designed by Alireza Haji & Mahbod Ashraf, the Shark Mouse concept will likely be indicative of the norm of future [minimalist PC peripherals](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/computer-mouse-concept). This mouse is made out of 1005 recycled thermoplast material. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.3/10 - Popularity: 34% | Activity: 57% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Eco](https://www.trendhunter.com/eco) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Minimalist PC Peripherals:** As seen with the Shark Mouse Concept, there is a growing trend towards simple and ergonomic computer peripherals made from recycled materials. - **Sustainable Technology:** The use of recycled thermoplast material in the Shark Mouse Concept is a reflection of the increasing focus on sustainable materials in technology. - **Ergonomic Design:** Incorporating ergonomic shape and minimal surface contact, the Shark Mouse Concept represents a trend towards computer peripherals that prioritize user comfort and efficiency. ### Where This Applies - **Technology:** The trend towards sustainable materials and ergonomic design in computer peripherals presents an opportunity for companies in the technology industry to differentiate themselves with innovative and eco-friendly products. - **Consumer Goods:** As consumers become more environmentally conscious, companies in the consumer goods industry can meet this demand by offering sustainable and ergonomic computer peripherals like the Shark Mouse Concept. - **E-waste Management:** As more computer peripherals are manufactured with sustainable materials, the need for e-waste management within the technology industry will increase, presenting an innovative opportunity for this industry to address this growing concern. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Marine-Inspired Mouse Concepts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/arjun-vallabheshwar.md) - [Sleek Stingray-Inspired Mouses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mylio-mouse.md) - [Minimalist Shell-Like Mice](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fabio-verdelli-design-studio.md) - [Stone-Inspired Tech Peripherals](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smooth-mouse-concept.md) - [High-Performance Gaming Mouses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/attack-shark.md) - [Health-Conscious Mouse Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ergo-ergonomic-mouse-concept.md) - [Stylishly Functional PC Peripherals](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/waia-neo.md) - [Flatpack Computer Peripherals](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/morph-wireless-mouse.md) - [Ergonomic Digital Creative Mouses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/microsoft-palm-mouse.md)