Smartphone devices do not serve as mere accessories anymore. They are now built to suit a specific need which your mobile devices cannot provide for you. Individuals now opt for a more functional device that can adhere to a specific demand on top of the applications that are provided for by their smartphones.
Manufacturers has been constantly evolving technology to predict the trend in the next few years by installing software which can monitor the applications which are mostly used at home. From these results feed through signal sent to space, just as how television network knows how to monitor their program rating, they develop new gadget, review the product through different specific testing and experimentations and release in public.
Since it would be too risky to develop an entirely new device that can catch enough attention, the behavior of consumer is a factor on the invention of new application or accessory. Distributors of mobile accessories and laptop peripherals like Taiwan-based supplier, The Peterson Group admit to being surveyed monthly on the most in-demand product in their list and as to where it is being shipped to. Last July, customized iPhone cases were a trend to Seoul, South Korea, Bangkok, Thailand and Jakarta, Indonesia.
Smart phones are called smart for a reason but it makes it smarter still with the addition of different accessories. Many manufacturers have already released sample products, some of which are even sent to proper testing but are being smuggled for various fraudulent and scam projects. Those which remain in legit market are now being sold at a reasonable price. The following are some of them:
1. Hone
This is probably one of the most popular among car owners. Hone is a Bluetooth device for iPhone and iPod owners that help you find your keys. Just attach the device to your key and press the Find button on your phone. The device will immediately light up and sound to indicate where your lost keys are.
2. Scanbox
You can use your smartphone to help you scan codes such as QR Codes but even better, you can get a simple, portable Scanbox to stabilize your camera to perform bulk scanning tasks! The Scanbox comes with LEDs that light up from the bottom, providing prominent light sources for the best scanning quality possible.
3. Healthy bands
We are currently aware of the Bluetooth enabled bands which are used for exercise activities that monitor our heart rate. Analysts predict that these products will continue to boom in the next couple of years with more than 70% of the population using them.