# Telson Camera Phone Watch By Greg Ponesse | Published 2005-12-28 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/telson-camera-phone-watch References: [mobilewhack](http://www.mobilewhack.com/reviews/telson_camera-phone-watch.html) Remember the decade where people wanted to cram all sorts of devices onto their watches? Well here's a device that would have been a big hit back then. Indian company Telson has introduced the TWC 1150 [camera watch phone](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/apple-watch-g3). Yep, its a [wrist watch](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/casio-gshock-dw5000r) first then a phone second, and a digital camera third. This GSM handset includes lots of standard features including an infrared wireless earpiece, 256 color LCD, [plug in camera](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/honor-robot-phone), photo caller ID, a speaker phone, and support for polyphonic tones and voice recognition. Via Slashphone. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.2/10 - Popularity: 96% | Activity: 83% | 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) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Watches](https://www.trendhunter.com/watches) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Camera Watch Phone Devices:** The trend of incorporating camera and phone technologies into watches presents disruptive innovation opportunities for the wearables and mobile device industries. - **Multi-functional Wearable Technology:** The trend of combining multiple features and functionalities into a single wearable device presents disruptive innovation opportunities for the wearable and IoT industries. - **Modular Wearable Devices:** The trend of creating wearable devices with plug-in accessories and components presents disruptive innovation opportunities for the wearable and modular electronics industries. ### Who This Affects Most - **Wearable Technology:** By incorporating camera and phone technologies into watches, the wearable technology industry can create new product categories and expand their customer base. - **Mobile Devices:** The trend of camera watch phones presents a disruptive innovation opportunity for the mobile device industry to create new products and features for their customers. - **Electronics Accessories:** The trend of modular wearable devices with plug-in accessories presents disruptive innovation opportunities for the electronics accessories industry to create new add-ons and components. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Dual-Screen Mobile Phones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dual-screen-phones.md) - [Miniature Digital Watches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dwn5600-nano-ring.md) - [Retro Digital Tracking Watches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wsb1000.md) - [Nostalgic Flip Phone Concepts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nokia-n90.md) - [Rad Retro-Style Smartwatches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/retrofuture-wrist-tech.md) - [Translucent Pocket Cameras](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/clearcam.md) - [Smartwatch-Attached Smartphone Concepts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sony-smart-switch-ecosystem.md) - [Compact Body Cameras](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/compact-body-camera.md) - [Photography-Centric Smartphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ax-phone.md)