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Handle-Equipped Tablet Protectors

The Gumdrop 'FoamTech' iPad Case is Highly Portable

— June 17, 2020 — Tech
The Gumdrop 'FoamTech' iPad case is an ultra-durable aftermarket accessory for use with the namesake Apple device that will provide users with the ability to easily carry it with them wherever they go.

The case features a built-in handle that will provide users with a dedicated place to position their hand during use, while also allowing for easy carrying between locations. This will work effectively for adults as well as children, while the thermoplastic polyurethane that has been co-molded with polycarbonate will work effectively to protect devices from scratches and drops.

The Gumdrop 'FoamTech' iPad case is also focused on providing effective hands-free use thanks to the aforementioned handle that can be folded in order to put it on display on any surface.
Trend Themes
1. Portable Tablet Cases - Tablet cases are becoming more portable, lightweight and user-friendly with built-in handles for easy carrying and dedicated grips for comfortable use.
2. Durable Device Protection - Device protection is becoming more advanced with cases made of thermoplastic polyurethane and polycarbonate for scratch-proof and drop-proof safety.
3. Hands-free Tablet Accessories - Tablet cases are integrating handles that fold out in order to be used as a stand, allowing for hands-free use on any surface.
Industry Implications
1. Consumer Electronics - Consumer electronics companies can incorporate built-in handles and more durable materials in their tablet cases to attract customers searching for high-quality accessories.
2. Education - Education industry can utilize tablet cases with handles for easier and more streamlined transportation of devices.
3. Hospitality - Hospitality industry can benefit from hands-free tablet cases that provide easy and safe tablet use for customers and employees alike.
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