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Wireless Smartphone Chargers

The Dog & Bone Wireless Charging Case is Your iPhone's Best Friend

— August 12, 2014 — Tech
Dog & Bone have come up with an ingenious wireless charging case, dubbed the Backbone, that is shockproof and compatible with iPhone 5 and iPhone 5S.

The Backbone kit consists of the phone case itself, a wireless receiver card that attached in the back and a wireless charge pad. There's also a screen protector, micro USB cable and an audio extension cable that can be used with headphones. The kit has a smart modular design that allows for the receiver card to be replaced by a back-up battery for additional charge.

This wireless charging case is truly a drop-and-charge solution -- all you have to do is hook up the charge pad with a computer or wall outlet via micro USB and place the phone on the case.

The Backbone costs $110 for the case and charging pad, with an extra $46 landing you the back-up battery.
Trend Themes
1. Wireless Charging Cases - The Dog & Bone Backbone case offers a convenient drop-and-charge solution for wireless smartphone charging.
2. Modular Design - The smart modular design of the Backbone case allows for versatility and the possibility of adding additional features such as a back-up battery.
3. Shockproof Protection - The Backbone case provides shockproof protection for iPhone 5 and iPhone 5S while also allowing for wireless charging.
Industry Implications
1. Consumer Electronics - The consumer electronics industry can capitalize on the trend of wireless charging cases by developing innovative and stylish options for smartphones and other devices.
2. Mobile Accessories - The mobile accessories industry has the opportunity to create complementary products such as wireless charging pads and extended battery packs for wireless charging cases.
3. Smartphone Manufacturing - Smartphone manufacturers can incorporate wireless charging capabilities into their devices or collaborate with third-party companies to create compatible wireless charging cases.
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