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Scribbling Smartphone Holders

iFoolish iPhone Case Lets You Doodle on the Phone

— April 10, 2012 — Tech
The iFoolish iPhone is a holder that allows users to sketch, doodle and scribble directly on a phone case. Long before the days of tablets and smart phones, the Etch-a-Sketch was everyone's favorite gadget. It's now coming back with this doodle-friendly iPhone case that adds childlike whimsy to the iPhone 4 and 4s.

It might seem irrelevant with the myriad of drawing apps out there but, the case cuts the task of going into one's phone to open an app out of the equation. The iFoolish iPhone case is perfect for jotting down information that'll be right in front of your eyes when you go to pick up the phone. Plus, there's no battery required to use this function when the phone's completely dead.
Trend Themes
1. Doodle-friendly Accessories - The rise of accessories that allow users to doodle directly on their phones and tablets creates an opportunity for companies to innovate and create new ways for customers to personalize their devices.
2. Simplifying Mobile Tasks - Products that simplify tasks on mobile devices, like the iFoolish iPhone case, present an opportunity for companies to create innovative solutions for improving the user experience on smartphones and tablets.
3. Nostalgic Gadget Revivals - The success of products like the iFoolish iPhone case shows that there is a market for reviving nostalgic gadgets with a modern twist, providing opportunities for companies to innovate and bring old favorites back to the mainstream.
Industry Implications
1. Mobile Accessories - The doodle-friendly iFoolish iPhone case is just one example of how the mobile accessories industry can continue to innovate to create exciting and unique products for consumers.
2. Mobile Technology - The rise of doodle-friendly accessories and simplified mobile tasks highlights the need for continued innovation in mobile technology to improve the user experience and provide new and exciting ways to interact with smartphones and tablets.
3. Toy and Game Industry - The success of the iFoolish iPhone case demonstrates the potential for toy and game companies to bring back old-fashioned favorites with a modern twist, creating new and exciting products for customers.
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