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# Audiophile Carry-Ons
Trip Sound Features a Built-In Removable Sound System

By Michael Hines | Published 2011-03-02 | World
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/trip-sound
References: [technabob](http://technabob.com/blog/2011/02/25/trip-sound-suitcase/) & [tinyurl](http://tinyurl.com/4kkln8k)

Turn long waits at the airport into instant parties with the [Trip Sound](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/trip-jones). Trip Sound is a sleek piece of [carry-on luggage](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/monos-carryon-pro-plus) that also features a built-in sound system. Trip Sound's sound system provides up to 12 hours of music and can also be used as a docking station and power port for laptops and phones.

Trip Sound's sound system is removable, which means that you won't have to worry about accidentally crushing your [iPod](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/music-player-wearable-wallet) while you wait for your flight to board. All of this and more can be yours for the princely sum of $1,032. Nobody ever said the audio revolution would be cheap.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 1.1/10
- Popularity: 10% | Activity: 16% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### Key Themes Behind This Trend

- **Smart Luggage:** The integration of built-in sound systems in carry-on luggage opens up opportunities for the development of more intelligent luggage solutions.
- **Portable Audio Technology:** The demand for portable audio technology that seamlessly integrates with everyday accessories like luggage presents an opportunity for innovation and market growth.
- **Travel Entertainment:** The incorporation of entertainment features, such as built-in sound systems, in travel accessories creates opportunities for enhancing the overall travel experience.

### Where This Applies

- **Luggage and Travel Accessories:** The inclusion of built-in sound systems in carry-on luggage presents disruptive innovation opportunities for the luggage and travel accessories industry.
- **Consumer Electronics:** The convergence of audio technology and consumer electronics with carry-on luggage creates new avenues for innovation and market expansion.
- **Hospitality and Tourism:** The integration of entertainment features in travel accessories provides potential disruptive innovation opportunities for the hospitality and tourism industry to enhance guest experiences.

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