# Leaked iPhone Nano 4G Case Maker Accidently Releases Photos By Going Like Sixty | Published 2008-09-07 | Pop Culture Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/first-look-ipod-nano-case-maker-releases-photos References: [gadgets.boingboing.net](http://gadgets.boingboing.net/2008/09/02/new-ipod-nano-design.html) iPod Nano fans have long been waiting for the official announcement of an iPhone Nano. Hamas, the maker of a line of [iPod cases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/apple-50th-anniversary-iphone-17-pro) leaked pictures of what the iPhone Nano 4G will look like (although it may be called the iPod Nano 4G). Based on the leaked photos, the new Nano has a vertical display with a click wheel. The Nano 4G will get the same screen treatment as the iPhone and the iPod Touch. The China firm is a well respected maker of accessories for [Apple](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ipod-nano-2021-concept) and others. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.7/10 - Popularity: 68% | Activity: 66% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Pop Culture](https://www.trendhunter.com/popculture) > [Media](https://www.trendhunter.com/media) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Vertical Display Smartphones:** Manufacturers can explore creating more vertical display smartphones, instead of the traditional horizontal display, based on the leaked iPhone Nano 4G design. - **Compact Iphones:** With the possible release of the iPhone Nano 4G, manufacturers can capitalize on creating even more compact and portable iPhones for consumers. - **Improved Smartphone Displays:** Companies working on smartphone displays can take inspiration from the Nano 4G design and consider implementing the same screen treatment as the iPhone and iPod Touch for the best viewing experience. ### Where This Applies - **Smartphone Manufacturing:** Smartphone manufacturers can explore creating more compact and portable phones with vertical displays, as inspired by the leaked iPhone Nano 4G design. - **Consumer Electronics Accessories:** Accessories manufacturers can gear up for the possible release of the iPhone Nano 4G and begin designing protective cases and other accessories for this new model. - **Display Technology:** Display technology companies can take inspiration from the Nano 4G design and consider implementing the same screen treatment as the iPhone and iPod Touch for an improved viewing experience in smartphones. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Micro-Sized Smartphone Models](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nanophone.md) - [Nostalgic Music-Inspired Mirrors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/imirror.md) - [Fan-Made Digital Audio Players](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nothing-npod.md) - [Textured Quad-Camera Smartphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/iphone-17-concept.md) - [Chic Transparent Smartphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-nothing-phone-1.md) - [Rubber-Edged Phone Cases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/apple-4.md) - [Industrial Design Smart Speakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/conceptual-homepod-nano.md) - [Next-Generation Folding Smartphone Concepts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/apple-iphone-fold-concept.md) - [Immersive Titanium Smartphone Concepts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/iphone-14-ultra-concept.md)