# Button-Embedded Screen Protectors Armorz TAP Puts a Back and Forward Button on Your iPhone By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2015-09-30 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/armorz-tap References: [damngeeky](http://www.damngeeky.com/2015/09/19/35396/iphone-6s-screen-protector-adds-forwardback-buttons-for-one-handed-operation.html) & [kickstarter](https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1657859054/the-tap-by-armorz-intelligent-screen-protector-for) Sometimes it would be a lot easier to navigate your iPhone if there were back and forward buttons to quickly get around, so to easily and seamlessly place this functionality on your smartphone there's the Armorz TAP screen protector. When installed on your iPhone 6S, the Armorz TAP screen protector will work as it should to protect your device from inevitable scratches and scrapes while also adding a back and forward button to the right and left of the home button. Able to work already with a number of apps like Twitter, [Snapchat](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/snapchats-ai-video-lenses) and [Facebook](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/faxo), the Armorz TAP screen protector is currently funding on [Kickstarter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dual-screen-phones) (where it has already surpassed its goal) and will be available for purchase for $40 when released. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.8/10 - Popularity: 9% | Activity: 38% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Mobile](https://www.trendhunter.com/mobile) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Button-embedded Screen Protectors:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create screen protectors with embedded buttons for seamless navigation on smartphones. - **Navigation Convenience:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop innovative navigation solutions for mobile devices to enhance user experience. - **Integrated Functionality:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Explore ways to incorporate additional functionality into everyday smartphone accessories. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Mobile Accessories:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Design and manufacture smartphone accessories that enhance convenience and usability. - **Consumer Electronics:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop new technologies and products that improve user experience in the consumer electronics industry. - **Crowdfunding:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Tap into the growing market of crowdfunding platforms to launch and fund innovative products and ideas. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Anti-Reflective Screen Guards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/origarmor.md) - [Action Button Smartphone Cases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bangcase.md) - [Shortcut Button Smartphone Cases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pitaka-pinbutton.md) - [Customizable Controller Attachments](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/back-button-attachment.md) - [Gaming-Ready Phone Cases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rhinobuff-precision-fps-kit.md) - [Jewelry-Like Smartphone Protectors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rmour-candy-corner-protectors.md) - [Smartphone Keyboard Accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/clicks.md) - [Dual-Screen Mobile Phones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dual-screen-phones.md) - [Aftermarket Smartphone Keyboard Cases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/qwerty-keyboard-iphone-case.md)