# Compose Music by Jogging Toshiba Sportio Fitness Phone By Ayman | Published 2008-06-22 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/toshiba-sportio References: [mobilewhack](http://www.mobilewhack.com/toshiba-sportio-w62t-pmp/) & [ubergizmo](http://www.ubergizmo.com/15/archives/2008/06/toshiba_sportio_for_exercise_nuts.html) [Toshiba](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aurex-axrp10) is targeting the health-conscious with its W62T **Sportio** mobile phone. The handset features an integrated acceleration sensor and GPS that enable it to keep track of [how many steps you take](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cangogo), and how far you have gone. Also, when used in *Calorie Counter* mode, it can calculate how many calories you used up. However, the really neat thing about Sportio is a special *Beat Run* mode. This mode allows you to [compose music by jogging](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/move-your-body-move) to special tracks. Neat-o! Otherwise, the phone features the usual specs: a 2.2-inch TFT with 240 x 320 resolution, a 2 Megapixel camera, Bluetooth, audio and video playback, and a 1 Seg TV tuner. The Japan-only Toshiba Sportio will be available in five colors - white, black, green, orange and red. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.2/10 - Popularity: 59% | Activity: 28% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% 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) > [Mobile](https://www.trendhunter.com/mobile) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Health-conscious Technology:** Opportunity for innovative devices that combine fitness tracking and entertainment, such as composing music while exercising. - **Gamification of Fitness:** Potential for creating interactive fitness experiences that engage users through activities like composing music while jogging. - **Integrated Sensor Technology:** Room for advancements in mobile devices with built-in sensors that enable fitness tracking and creative interactions. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Fitness Technology:** Opportunity for companies to develop devices and apps that integrate fitness tracking with interactive experiences, such as composing music while jogging. - **Mobile Technology:** Potential for mobile phone manufacturers to incorporate innovative features like integrated sensors for fitness tracking and creative applications like composing music while exercising. - **Entertainment Technology:** Room for innovation in the entertainment industry by combining fitness experiences with interactive activities like composing music while jogging. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Interactive Music Fitness Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/music-boxing-machine.md) - [Motion-Powered Songs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/motionpowered-song.md) - [Retro Digital Tracking Watches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wsb1000.md) - [Tactile Interactive Music Devices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/yamaha.md) - [Affordable Music-Making Devices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/easyplay-1s.md) - [Exercise-Focused Gaming Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smart-5min-x-suika-game.md) - [Custom Running Soundtracks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/beatstride.md) - [Gamified Exercise Applications](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/studio-app.md) - [Text-Converting Keyboards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/casiotone-cts1000v-keyboard.md)