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# Convenient Magnetic Phone Disks
The IMStick Disk Will Attach Your Phone to Almost Any Surface

By Isabel Vargas | Published 2019-01-23 | Tech
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/imstick
References: [kickstarter](https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/299328513/imstick-your-phones-best-friend-accessory?ref=nav_search&result=project&term=imstick)

The IMStick disk allows your phone to attach to almost any surface, like your bike, car or even your hand. With its [retractable handles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kickout-grip-stand), users are able to place, hang and fix their phone to almost anything they want. IMStick is anti-slip so that the user's phone feels protected and stays in its place. This allows the user to free their hands to do any other activities they desire.

The IMStick uses [eight phone-friendly magnets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/popsockets-kickout-grip-and-stand) to allow it to stick. It's crafted with high-quality and [lightweight aluminum](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/twelve-south-curve-nano), making it more user-friendly and easy to travel with.

The IMStick has innovated how users interact with their phones, promising users to be its "phone's best friend accessory."

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 5.0/10
- Popularity: 66% | Activity: 75% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, Europe

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **Magnetic Phone Attachments:** Opportunity for developing innovative magnetic attachments for phones that can be attached to various surfaces.
- **Retractable Phone Handles:** Opportunity for creating retractable handles on phone accessories that allow users to place their phones on different surfaces.
- **Anti-slip Phone Attachments:** Opportunity for designing phone attachments with anti-slip features to ensure the phone stays in place.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Mobile Accessories:** Opportunity for the mobile accessories industry to develop new phone attachments and accessories utilizing magnetic technology.
- **Outdoor Sports Equipment:** Opportunity for the outdoor sports equipment industry to create hands-free phone attachments for activities like biking and hiking.
- **Travel Accessories:** Opportunity for the travel accessories industry to innovate lightweight and portable phone attachments for travelers.

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