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Ergonomically Designed Smartphones

The New LG G2 is Specially Contoured to Be Easily Held and Used

— August 14, 2013 — Tech
While the majority of smartphones on the market require that the hand holding them constantly shift to access certain controls, the LG G2 features an ergonomic design that fits more naturally into the users hand without the need to fumble for side angle buttons. By moving the side controls to the rear, the LG G2 helps to eliminate the need to feel around on the side during a call to raise or lower the volume.

The LG G2 features a 2.26GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 processor, a 5.2 inch HD display and a 13-megapixel camera, which means it'll be a true game changer when it hits the market. One of the coolest features of the new LG G2? It'll answer a call when raised to your ear.
Trend Themes
1. Ergonomic Design - The trend of smartphones being designed to fit more naturally into users' hands, eliminating the need to constantly shift to access controls.
2. Rear Controls - The trend of moving side controls to the rear of smartphones, making it easier for users to adjust volume or access other features during calls.
3. Game-changing Features - The trend of smartphones introducing innovative features such as a 2.26GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 processor, a 5.2-inch HD display, and a 13-megapixel camera.
Industry Implications
1. Smartphone Manufacturing - The smartphone manufacturing industry has an opportunity to incorporate ergonomic design and rear controls into their products to enhance user experience.
2. Consumer Electronics - The consumer electronics industry can capitalize on the trend of game-changing features in smartphones to attract tech-savvy customers.
3. Telecommunications - The telecommunications industry can benefit from smartphones with ergonomic design and rear controls that provide a seamless calling experience for users.
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