# Social Media Smartphone Gadgets The Sony Ericsson Live View Android Accessory is Super Convenient By Summer Luu | Published 2010-09-29 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sony-ericsson-live-view References: [geeky-gadgets](http://www.geeky-gadgets.com/sony-ericsson-live-view-android-smartphone-accessory-28-09-2010/) & [ubergizmo](http://www.ubergizmo.com/15/archives/2010/09/sony_ericsson_liveview_13-inch_android_accessory.html) The [Sony](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/walkman-sss) Ericsson Live View accessory was made to go hand-in-hand with Android-powered smartphones. This handy accessory acts as a [widget device](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/diesel-x-ultrahuman), allowing you to keep your smartphone in your pocket and still be updated with live feeds from your social media applications. You can even conveniently put this piece on your wrist within a watch band and carry your apps with ease. If you are too lazy to look at your phone when it notifies you of an update, then the Sony Ericsson Live View device is perfect for you. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.6/10 - Popularity: 22% | Activity: 78% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Gadgets](https://www.trendhunter.com/gadgets) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Social Media Accessories:** Developing new accessories that enhance the use of social media apps can disrupt the smartphone accessories market. - **Wearable Technology:** Expanding wearable technology beyond fitness and health tracking can revolutionize how we use our smartphones. - **Smartphone Notifications:** Creating alternative ways to receive and interact with smartphone notifications can change the way we stay connected to our devices. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Consumer Electronics:** Developing social media accessories can create new opportunities for businesses in the consumer electronics industry. - **Fashion:** Combining technology with fashion can lead to innovative wearable technology products that can disrupt the fashion industry. - **Marketing:** Finding new ways to interact with smartphone notifications can create new marketing opportunities for businesses. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Wearable Athlete Smartphone Controllers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/easy-control-wearable-remote.md) - [Hand-Worn Athlete Smart Displays](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/handworn-smart-display.md) - [Wrist-Worn Smartphone Holders](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/match-phone-holder.md) - [Pocket Watch-Inspired Wearables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smart-pocket-watch.md) - [Watch-Like Smart Phones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wristphone.md) - [Dedicated Social Media Devices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/twitter-3d-gadget.md) - [Cassette Player-Inspired Smartphone Accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/walkman-sss.md) - [Smartphone-Powered Portable Displays](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/onze-portable-display.md) - [Malleable Wearable Smartphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/motorola-adaptive-display-concept.md)