# Smartphone Storage Drives The iSafe Drive Makes Expanding the Storage of Your Device Easy By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2015-10-13 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/isafe-drive References: [thegadgetflow](http://thegadgetflow.com/portfolio/isafe-drive-apple-android-devices/) & [indiegogo](https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/isafe-drive-for-apple-iphones-ipads-and-android) The looming threat of your smartphone running out of storage should no longer be a source of worry thanks to the iSafe Drive, which will give you the capability to instantly update the capacity to [128GB](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/extreme-fit-usb-c). While it's easy to share small files over Bluetooth or WiFi, [transferring larger files](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ultra-compact-ssd) can be a real pain. The iSafe Drive looks to make this easier than ever by creating a link between devices to instantly transport files with just a few taps. The cross-platform capability of the iSafe Drive means that it's universally adaptable with either [Apple](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hacray-magdrive) or Android devices or both; on one end, an innovative USB connector transforms into a micro USB connector in a flash, whereas the other end of the device features a Lightning adapter. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.7/10 - Popularity: 52% | Activity: 81% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% 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) > [Gadgets](https://www.trendhunter.com/gadgets) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Universal Smartphone Storage Drives:** The trend is towards smartphone storage drives that work with both Apple and Android devices, creating an opportunity for a fully-compatible, cross-platform option. - **Instant File Transfer:** The trend is towards instant file transfer, creating an opportunity for faster, more seamless transfer options that offer a better user experience. - **High-capacity Smartphone Storage:** The trend is towards high-capacity smartphone storage, creating an opportunity for innovative storage solutions that offer users more space for their content and data. ### Where This Applies - **Tech Accessories:** This trend creates an opportunity for tech accessories companies to develop innovative smartphone storage drives that are universally compatible and have high-capacity storage. - **Mobile Devices:** This trend creates an opportunity for mobile device manufacturers to collaborate with tech accessories companies to create high-capacity, universally-compatible smartphone storage options. - **Cloud Computing:** This trend creates an opportunity for cloud computing companies to develop solutions that integrate with the newest smartphone storage drive technology to offer fast, secure storage options for users. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Magnetic Smartphone Storage Drives](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hacray-magdrive.md) - [Encrypted Smartphone Hard Drives](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lexar-sl500-portable-ssd.md) - [Micro-Sized Mobile Device SSDs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/planck-ssd.md) - [Mobile Device Photography Drives](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/thephotostick-omni.md) - [Lightning-Fast Smartphone SSDs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/magsafe-ssd.md) - [Trackable Mobile Storage Expansions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/planck-studio-ssd.md) - [Durable Magnetic Smartphone Drives](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lexar-es5.md) - [Storage-Packed Smartphone Cases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sigracen-case.md) - [Multifunctional External Storage Drives](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/onemodern-m6.md)