# Melodic Swim Goggles The Swimmer's Waterproof MP3 Player Makes for Musical Freestyling By Katherinev123 | Published 2009-12-08 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/swimmers-waterproof-mp3-player References: [chipchick](http://www.chipchick.com/2009/12/swimmers_waterproof_mp3_player.html) & [hammacher](http://www.hammacher.com/Product/78119?source=FROOGLE) As an avid runner I can’t imagine [working out without music](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/anker-soundcore-sport-x20), which is probably the reason why I don’t swim for sport (among others, like my terrible front stroke). The Swimmer’s Waterproof MP3 Player, however, might just make me change my workout routine—maybe. The Swimmer’s Waterproof MP3 Player attaches to your [swimming goggles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/surfears-40), so that you can listen to tunes as you swim. Complete with an armband and earbud extension cable, the Swimmer’s Waterproof MP3 Player offers 1GB of memory, six hours of battery life, and can support both [MP3 and WMV audio files](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tl1-music-player). ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.7/10 - Popularity: 2% | Activity: 72% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Gadgets](https://www.trendhunter.com/gadgets) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Waterproof Wearable Audio Devices:** Opportunity to create innovative waterproof and wearable audio devices for sports and fitness enthusiasts. - **Swim-friendly Fitness Gear:** Opportunity to develop fitness gear specifically designed for swimmers, encouraging more people to take up swimming as a sport. - **Armband and Goggle Integration:** Opportunity to develop wearable technology that seamlessly integrates armbands and goggles for improved convenience and functionality. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Sporting Goods:** Sporting goods companies can develop new, innovative products that cater to swimmers, such as waterproof headphones. - **Audio Technology:** Audio technology companies can create waterproof audio devices that cater to the needs of sports and fitness enthusiasts. - **Wearable Technology:** Wearable technology companies can design specialized gear for swimmers, such as goggles with integrated technology for monitoring performance and biometrics. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Underwater-Safe Smart Goggles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smart-swim-2.md) - [Waterproof Bone Conduction Headphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/openswim-pro.md) - [Proprietary Connection Swimming Headphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/swimming-headphones.md) - [Augmented Reality Swim Goggles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/augmented-reality-swim-goggles.md) - [Underwater Bone Conduction Headphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/suunto-aqua.md) - [Underwater Bone Conduction Headphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sonar-pro.md) - [Aviator-Style Swim Goggles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sunny-g.md) - [Bone Conduction Waterproof Headphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bone-conduction-waterproof-headphones.md) - [Waterproof Audio Technology](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/waterproof-audio-technology.md)