# Digital Palm Mobiles The Finger Touching Phone Concept Gives Dialing Digits New Meaning By Robyn Currie | Published 2009-11-14 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/finger-touching-phone-concept References: [gizmodo](http://gizmodo.com/5404400/finger-touching-phone-concept-gives-you-touchtone-knuckles) & [yankodesign](http://www.yankodesign.com/2007/10/02/wearable-mobile-device-for-enhanced-chatting/) Just when you thought the world of technology was not going to invade your space anymore, now comes the era of technology getting literally under your skin. It's the [finger touching phone concept](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/minimalist-phone-concept), the phone that is also your hand. Because shaking hands when your [hands are cold](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cellphone-hand-warmer) just wasn’t bad enough, try doing it AND talking to your mom at the same time. The finger-touching phone concept will project the [keypad onto you palm](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/communicator), with the buttons being separated by the knuckles. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.5/10 - Popularity: 47% | Activity: 80% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Gadgets](https://www.trendhunter.com/gadgets) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Under-the-skin Technology:** Opportunity to develop innovative technologies that can be embedded under the skin for various purposes. - **Handphone Integration:** Potential for phones to be integrated into the human body, providing convenient access and communication. - **Projecting Keypad:** Development of projection technology to create virtual keypads on various surfaces, allowing for new user experiences. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Technology:** Potential growth in the technology industry for creating and implementing under-the-skin devices and handphone integration solutions. - **Medical:** Application of under-the-skin technology in the medical industry for monitoring and delivering medication. - **Projection:** Opportunity for the projection industry to develop more advanced and versatile projection technologies for various applications. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Palm Print Authentication Smartphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/realme-gt5-pro.md) - [Uncomfortable Anti-Tech Rings](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/uscellular.md) - [Hand-Worn Athlete Smart Displays](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/handworn-smart-display.md) - [Futuristic Palm-Scna Locks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tcl-d2-pro.md) - [Keyboard-Intact E-Ink Smartphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-minimalist-phone.md) - [Multifunctional Foldable Mobile Devices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/move-mobile-device.md) - [Mini Transparent Smartphone Concepts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nothing-mini-phone.md) - [Tappable Smart Ring Concepts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dribble.md) - [Hand-Tracking Devices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/palmplug.md)