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Gesture Control Wireless Earbuds

Mobvoi Introduced Its TicPods 2 and TicPods 2 Pro at CES 2020

— January 10, 2020 — Tech
After introducing the TicPods Free with intuitive touch controls, Mobvoi showed off its TicPods 2 and TicPods 2 Pro at CES 2020.

While the TicPods 2 true wireless smart earbuds boast innovative motion and touch technologies, the TicPods 2 Pro style introduces TicMotion and TicHear. Users are able to give simple commands like "play music," "hang up" or "previous song" or even use the movements of their head to pick up or refuse an incoming call. With Mobvoi's patented Tickle touch controls, users are able to intuitively slide their finger up or down the stem of the earbuds to adjust the volume, press to activate the smart assistant or use double-tapping motions to skip songs.
Trend Themes
1. Gesture Control Earbuds - The rise of gesture control technology in earbuds presents an opportunity to develop more intuitive and personalized wearables.
2. True Wireless Smart Earbuds - The trend towards true wireless smart earbuds with advanced features and touch controls creates opportunities for innovation in the audio industry.
3. Patented Touch Controls - The development of patented touch controls in earbuds introduces opportunities for companies to invest in and improve touch technology for wearables.
Industry Implications
1. Wearable Technology - The advancements in touch and gesture control technology for earbuds create an opportunity for innovation and growth in the wearable technology industry.
2. Audio Equipment - The introduction of true wireless smart earbuds with advanced features and touch controls presents opportunities for innovation in the audio equipment industry.
3. Consumer Electronics - The incorporation of gesture control and touch technology in wireless earbuds highlights the potential for innovation in the consumer electronics industry.
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