# Cassette-Inspired Power Banks The 'Flashtape' Wireless Magnetic Power Bank Has a Retro Design By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2024-03-09 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wireless-magnetic-power-bank References: [geeky-gadgets](https://www.geeky-gadgets.com/cassette-tape-power-bank/) & [kickstarter](https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/casestudi/flashtape-wireless-magnetic-pd-powerbank?utm_source=kickbooster-direct&utm_medium=kickbooster&utm_content=link&utm_campaign=f17f4090&ref=bx6czs)  The 'Flashtape' wireless magnetic power bank is a retro-style accessory for mobile device users to add into their equipment collection as a way to stay connected in a decidedly stylish way. The power bank is engineered to look and feel like a [retro cassette tape](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mobile-boy), but reveals advanced technologies inside that include either a 5,000mAh or 10,000mAh battery. Users can affix the battery onto the rear of a smartphone thanks to a [MagSafe-compatible design](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/anker-nano-magsafe) to power up [iPhones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lexon-softpower-magbank), while a USB-C port on the power bank will act as the output for physical charging connections and input. The 'Flashtape' wireless magnetic power bank offers a wide range of compatibility to easily charge up any device that a user has in their setup. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.4/10 - Popularity: 40% | Activity: 11% | Freshness: 22% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Retro-inspired Tech Accessories:** Opportunity to blend nostalgic designs with cutting-edge technologies for a unique user experience. - **Magsafe-compatible Power Solutions:** Potential to enhance convenience and versatility for charging mobile devices with magnetic attachments. - **Multi-device Charging Compatibility:** Chance to cater to a diverse range of devices with seamless and efficient power solutions. ### Where This Applies - **Consumer Electronics:** Industry can explore new avenues by integrating retro aesthetics with modern functionalities in tech accessories. - **Mobile Accessories:** Opportunity to tap into the growing demand for convenient and stylish power solutions for mobile devices. - **Tech Gadgets:** Innovative opportunities exist to create versatile and widely compatible charging solutions for various tech gadgets. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Cassette-Style Smartphone Chargers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/remax-powerbank-tape.md) - [Magnetic Dock-Style Smartphone Batteries](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/magsafe-power-bank.md) - [Gaming Console-Inspired Batteries](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/magl-magsafe-powerbank.md) - [Colorful Cassette Power Banks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/remax-10000mah.md) - [Magnetic Multifunctional Power Banks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/torras-magsafe-battery-pack.md) - [Magnetic Ultra-Slim Power Banks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/minimag-power-bank.md) - [Magnetic High-Power Smartphone Batteries](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ravpower-10000mah-power-bank.md) - [Magnetic Aluminum Power Banks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/native-union-active-power-bank.md) - [Ergonomic Soft-Sided Power Banks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lexon-softpower-magbank.md)