# Wrist-Worn Power Plants The Universal Gadget Wrist Charger Keeps Geeks Powered Up By Michael Hines | Published 2010-03-19 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/universal-gadget-wrist-charger References: [gizmag](http://www.gizmag.com/universal-gadget-wrist-charger/14551/) & [craziestgadgets](http://craziestgadgets.com/2010/03/13/universal-wrist-charger-puts-a-battery-pack-on-your-wrist/) I've often found myself needing a [cool bracelet](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tilink-titanium-multifunction-edc-bracelet) and a [power source](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bluetti-handsfree-power-station) at the same time; thank gosh the Universal Gadget Wrist Charger was invented. This bracelet is epic. It can charge cell phones, gaming systems, and even the ever-popular [iPhone](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chargepuck) that all the kids are using these days. The Universal Gadget Wrist Charger is definitely for those who are on-the-go and need some power. I wouldn't be caught dead in one personally, but then again I wouldn't be caught on-the-go either. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.0/10 - Popularity: 44% | Activity: 68% | 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's Driving This Trend - **Wrist-worn Charging:** Opportunity for the development of innovative wearable devices that can charge electronic gadgets while being worn. - **Mobile Device Accessories:** Growing market for fashionable and functional accessories that provide power and convenience for mobile devices. - **Portable Power Solutions:** Increasing demand for portable chargers that can be easily carried and used in various situations. ### Who This Affects Most - **Fashion Accessories:** Opportunity to create stylish and practical accessories that incorporate charging capabilities for electronic devices. - **Electronics:** Potential for electronics manufacturers to produce wrist-worn charging devices as a new product category. - **Technology:** Rise of wearable technology and the need for innovative power solutions in the tech industry. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Three-in-One Smartphone Chargers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chargepuck.md) - [Wearable Triangular Power Banks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mchaos-power-bank.md) - [Self-Charging Fitness Trackers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-mother-bracelet.md) - [Micro-Sized Smartwatch Chargers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/keychain-apple-watch-charger.md) - [Retractable Cable Power Banks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wearable-power-bank.md) - [Wearable Watch Power Banks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/watch-power-bank.md) - [Charger-Equipped Smartwatch Straps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/apple-watch-charging-band.md) - [Retro Gaming Chargers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mobile-boy.md) - [Compact Portable Power Stations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/portable-power-station1.md)