# Video Tombstones Think About Your Epitaph, Now Choose Your Video By Hernando Gomez Salinas | Published 2006-09-07 | Unique Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/video-tombstones-video-epitaph References: [theuncoolhunter](http://www.theuncoolhunter.com) & [vidstone](http://www.vidstone.com/index.htm) If you think that the conventional tombstones just aren't cool, you have to check out the new video tombstones from Vidstone. VidStone has created the video tombstones, so you can be more equipped afterlife. The service, 'Serenity Panel', shows a [multimedia video](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/videotoflip) of five-to-ten minutes on an LCD screen. The screen has an infrared sensor which is activated when somebody stands in front of the tombstone and it plays a video with the material given by the client before passing away. You can provide [music, pictures, homemade videos](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/golden-record) or even a file of likes and particular features. The system is charged with energy coming from a solar panel which endures hard climates. The company produces [post-mortem tributes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/urna-project) for people who want eternal cyber-perpetuation. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.3/10 - Popularity: 77% | Activity: 73% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Unique](https://www.trendhunter.com/unique) > [Bizarre](https://www.trendhunter.com/bizarre) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Video Tombstones:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Creating personalized post-mortem tributes with multimedia video content on video tombstones. - **Multimedia Memorials:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Developing technologies that enable customizable multimedia tributes for the deceased. - **Connected Afterlife:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Building platforms that allow individuals to digitally preserve and share memories after death. ### Where This Applies - **Funeral Services:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Incorporating video tombstones and multimedia memorials as part of funeral service offerings. - **Digital Technology:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Creating connected afterlife platforms that leverage digital technologies for memory preservation. - **Renewable Energy:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Developing sustainable energy solutions, such as solar panels, to power video tombstones and multimedia memorials. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [AI-Powered Virtual Memorials](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/virtual-memorials.md) - [Post-Mortem Pet Projectors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cirius-beam-projector.md) - [Heartwarming Video Books](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/video-book.md) - [Digital Memorialization Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/remembermeai.md) - [Posthumous File Sharing](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bequeath.md) - [Digital Guestbook Platforms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/visitation-book.md) - [Deep Sea Funerals](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/deep-sea-funeral.md) - [Tree-Covered Vertical Mausoleum](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hollywood-forever-cemetery.md) - [AI Posthumous Digital Communication](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/continyou.md)