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# World's Sexiest MP3 Player
Iriver S10

By Eva Rubenov | Published 2006-10-01 | Tech
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/worlds-sexiest-mp3-player-iriver-s10
References: [akihabaranews](http://www.akihabaranews.com/en/en/news-12411-Iriver+S10,+why+does+Apple+insist?.html)

It may be the [world's smallest MP3 player](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/portable-music-player1), but it is definitely the world's sexiest. The Iriver S10 features a 1.5â€ OLED display, 8 hours of battery life, and 2gb of storage. However, the highlight is that it weighs just 17.5g.

**Implications** - In fact, the Iriver S10 is so small and inconspicuous that it could be [easily worn](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/music-player-wearable-wallet) in class, at work or (if you're religious) even at church! It truly is remarkable that [2GB of storage](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/snowsky-disc) can be fitted on to such a tiny device, but it also raises the hope that even more impressive storage space might be looming in the not too distant future. Oh, brave new world!

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 5.1/10
- Popularity: 94% | Activity: 50% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women
- Primary generations: Millennial
- Top markets: North America

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### Key Themes Behind This Trend

- **Smallest MP3 Players:** The trend of developing compact MP3 players, like the Iriver S10, opens opportunities for disruptive innovations in wearable technology and portable media devices.
- **Inconspicuous Wearable Devices:** The trend of inconspicuous MP3 players, exemplified by the Iriver S10, presents disruptive innovation opportunities in the field of discreet wearable technology for personal entertainment.
- **Advancements in Storage Space:** The Iriver S10's impressive 2GB storage capacity inspires disruptive innovation opportunities for further advancements in compact storage technologies.

### Where This Applies

- **Wearable Technology:** The trend of inconspicuous MP3 players suggests disruptive innovation opportunities in the wearable technology industry, particularly for personal entertainment devices.
- **Consumer Electronics:** The trend of smallest MP3 players, like the Iriver S10, presents disruptive innovation opportunities in the consumer electronics industry, specifically in the realm of portable media devices.
- **Storage Technology:** The advancements in storage space demonstrated by the Iriver S10 offer disruptive innovation opportunities in the storage technology industry for developing compact and high-capacity devices.

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