# Stun Gun Cellphone By Justin Good | Published 2007-04-05 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dont-borrow-this-cellphone References: [uneasysilence](http://uneasysilence.com/archive/2007/04/10161/) & [intomobile](http://www.intomobile.com/2007/04/05/its-a-cell-phone-no-wait-its-a-stun-gun.html) Hey, its a new cellphone...no wait, its a stun gun! This may look like an [ordinary phone](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nanophone), but this phone can actually "deliver an 800 volt zap with a simple press of a button" to "anyone threatening your well being." It is available now for only $60, unless you live in HI, MA, MI, NJ, NY, RI or WI. **Implications** - [Cell phones nowadays](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hmd-cellphones) seem to have unlimited capabilities thanks to advanced technology. The convenience of these device has people demanding that more features be integrated, however strange and unusual some ideas may be. Whether it's cameras or a stun gun, [extra features and quirks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/playful-phone-experimentation) are becoming more imaginative and in demand. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.0/10 - Popularity: 49% | Activity: 62% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Gadgets](https://www.trendhunter.com/gadgets) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Multi-functional Devices:** Incorporating additional features and capabilities into existing devices is becoming a popular trend, with consumers demanding more convenience and versatility. - **Unconventional Integrations:** Integrating unexpected features, like a stun gun in a cellphone, is capturing consumer interest and driving innovation in the market. - **Imaginative Demand:** Consumers are increasingly seeking unique and unusual features in their devices, driving manufacturers to think outside the box and come up with innovative solutions. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Electronics:** The electronics industry is being challenged to create multi-functional devices that offer unique and unconventional features. - **Consumer Goods:** Manufacturers in the consumer goods industry have an opportunity to cater to the growing demand for innovative and imaginative products. - **Security:** The security industry can explore integrating new technologies and features, like stun guns in cellphones, to offer enhanced personal protection solutions. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Compact Body Cameras](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/compact-body-camera.md) - [Anti-Theft Phone Cases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/unsnatchable-phone-case.md) - [Smartphone-Charging Smart Wallets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smartphonecharging-smart-wallets.md) - [Swappable Keypad Cellphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sidephone-sp01.md) - [Security-Enhancing Phone Cases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cirotta-case.md) - [Smart Safety Flashlights](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/timeli-flashlight.md) - [Action Button Smartphone Cases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bangcase.md) - [Hyper-Cushioned Smartphone Cases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hypercushionedsmartphone-case.md) - [Minimalist Co-Branded Mobile Devices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/boring-phone.md)