# Literary Power Sources The Book Chargers Allow You to Read and Recharge in One By Josh Mears | Published 2012-01-31 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/book-chargers References: [coolhunting](http://www.coolhunting.com/tech/book-chargers.php?utm_source=twitterfeed&utm_medium=twitter) & [etsy](http://www.etsy.com/listing/87171998/iphone-and-ipod-book-charging-dock-bleak) If you're tired of using bulky, easily tangled chargers for your devices, book chargers are just for you. Book chargers allow users to charge their [iPhones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hirise3) while looking more studious. The book chargers come disguised as a variety of classic novels, ranging from Peter Pan to The Hobbit. The book charger provides a charging dock for iPhone users that is not cluttered and has a studious vintage look. These book chargers are actually real books, so not only can you pump some power into your devices while looking studious, you can actually read the book when you are not powering up. This sneaky tech device makes the perfect gift for any lover of literature and modern technology. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.0/10 - Popularity: 38% | Activity: 45% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Mobile](https://www.trendhunter.com/mobile) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Disguised Tech:** The book charger provides a sneaky disguised charging dock for iPhone users in the form of vintage books. - **Multi-functional Tech Accessories:** The book charger allows users to charge their devices and read vintage books at the same time, making it a multi-functional tech accessory. - **Novelty Tech Items:** The book charger makes for a unique and trendy tech item that doubles as a vintage book. ### Who This Affects Most - **Consumer Electronics:** Companies in the consumer electronics industry can create disguised charging docks for devices in different forms. - **Publishing:** Publishing companies can partner with tech companies to create book chargers that feature classic novels and literature. - **Gifts and Novelties:** The book charger can be marketed and sold by companies in the gifts and novelties industry as a unique and trendy tech item that doubles as a vintage book. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Unique Book-Inspired Fans](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/book-shaped-fans.md) - [Intentional Disconnection Device Chargers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/share-power.md) - [Decorative Device Chargers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tricharge-wireless-charger-concept.md) - [Professional Device-Charging Notebooks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wireless-charging-notebook.md) - [Display-Equipped Smart Chargers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dino-charger.md) - [Mobile Reading Accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/astropads-new-bookcase.md) - [Swiveling Technology Chargers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chictechie-tarot.md) - [Convenient Book Gadgets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/android-book-light.md) - [Foldable Four-in-One Tech Chargers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/folding-charging-station.md)