Information Society Media Player Product Life Cycle Changes

Human society has experienced agricultural society and industrial society, with the wave of the revolution leaded by information technology, human society has entered a new era, that is, the information society. In the information society, people's lifestyle, consumption patterns has changed greatly, and all these changes,closely related to the products which people has been using.This thesis, media player products taked as an example, combined with the information society of the consumption characteristics of the people to study the media player production's lifecycle after enterring the information society, so as to explore the media player productions's design concept changes in information society. This paper, focuses on the characteristics of the information society;The design of the productions lifecycle and its relationship with the product;The media player productions' development process;The Information Society media player production's design characteristics;Consumer characteristics etc... And then infer the Media Player Products lifecycle design changes caused the changes of design concept.The Information Society media player changes in the product lifecycle is mainly embodied in two aspects:the duration and the scope. According to the Information Society concern the environmental impact of products is getting higher and higher, and it has begun to constrain the form of laws and regulations of product design the environmental impact of the reality of the situation on the design of the product life cycle planning and recycling should be a two-stage attention, and how the designers should face these issues or reinterrogate this problem.In the information society ,as well as the consumer demand of the products is getting higher and higher, shortenning product lifecycle, to speed up the upgrading,under this current status,the media player production design need to be addressed in the new problems.