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# Flip-Out Smartphone Platforms
The Multiple View Incase Kickstand iPhone 4 Case

By Matt Ho | Published 2011-06-29 | Tech
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/incase-kickstand-iphone-4-case
References: [gadgetsin](http://gadgetsin.com/incase-kickstand-snap-iphone-4-case.htm) & [goincase](http://www.goincase.com/products/detail/cl59896/)

[iPad](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mageasy-lift) covers are usually the ones that offer multiple viewing, but with the Incase Kickstand [iPhone 4](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/iphone-4-concept) Case, you now have that capability.

What sets the Incase Kickstand iPhone 4 Case from the other covers is the [low profile flip-out support leg](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kickout-grip-stand) that pops out easily. Because of it, users are able to look at their mobile in either landscape or portrait view. The case itself is made from a soft, hardshell, durable material that will prevent bumps and scratches from damaging your smartphone. It's a snap-on design, which means putting it in place requires no complications at all. Of course, there's also cut-outs so that you have access to all the buttons that are on the smartphone.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 3.5/10
- Popularity: 53% | Activity: 45% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 90% men, 10% 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) > [Mobile](https://www.trendhunter.com/mobile)

## Key Themes

### What's Driving This Trend

- **Smartphone Flip-out Platforms:** Innovative smartphone cases with flip-out legs that allow for multiple viewing angles.
- **Versatile Mobile Device Accessories:** The rise of accessories that enhance the functionality and usability of mobile devices.
- **Convenient Snap-on Design:** Simplistic and hassle-free smartphone case designs that offer easy installation and removal.

### Who This Affects Most

- **Mobile Accessories:** Opportunity for companies to develop and market innovative smartphone cases and accessories.
- **Consumer Electronics:** Disruptive innovation potential in designing versatile and user-friendly mobile devices.
- **E-commerce Retail:** Platform for selling convenient and user-centric mobile accessories online.

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