# Smartphone-Integrated Keypads Matias One Computer Keyboard Does More Than Just Dock Your Phone By Matt Ho | Published 2012-01-18 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/matias-one-computer-keyboard References: [gadgetsin](http://gadgetsin.com/matias-one-computer-keyboard-for-iphone-users.htm) & [matias](http://matias.ca/onekeyboard/standard/) For those who like to have their phone ready to use while surfing the web, there's now the Matias One Computer Keyboard. The Matias One Computer Keyboard is a [smartphone-integrated keypad](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hp-eliteboard-g1a) that's perfect for anyone looking for a multifunctional gadget. The center has a dock that will securely hold and charge an [iPhone](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/clicks), but that's not all. The Matias One will also sync with the mobile device so that the user can use the keyboard and type messages as it's charging. The function keys can even control the iPhone's brightness, volume and navigation. There's also three USB ports that will connect to other external devices. While the smartphone integration may seem gimmicky at first, it's clear that the Matias One Computer Keyboard does more than just hold an iPhone. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.3/10 - Popularity: 33% | Activity: 58% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America ## 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 - **Multifunctional Keyboards:** The trend of integrating keyboards with additional features such as smartphone docking and charging creates opportunities for companies to innovate by adding more functionalities to keyboards. - **Smartphone-integrated Peripherals:** The trend of creating peripherals integrated with smartphones creates opportunities for companies to innovate and create more seamless user experiences across devices. - **Keyboard-enabled Connectivity:** The trend of incorporating connectivity features into keyboards presents an opportunity for companies to create more efficient and streamlined workspaces. ### Who This Affects Most - **Technology:** The integration of smartphones and keyboards presents a disruptive innovation opportunity in the technology industry, creating more efficient and seamless user experiences. - **Consumer Electronics:** The rise of multifunctional peripherals with smartphone integration presents a disruptive innovation opportunity in the consumer electronics industry, allowing for more versatile and functional devices. - **Office Supplies:** The incorporation of connectivity features into keyboards presents a disruptive innovation opportunity in the office supplies industry, as it enables more efficient and streamlined workspaces. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Magnetic Mobile Device Keyboards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/clicks-power-keyboard.md) - [Smartphone Keyboard Accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/clicks.md) - [Screen-Accented Keyboards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/touchscreen-mechanical-keyboard.md) - [Portable Clamshell Phone Keyboards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/amber-kb-1.md) - [Productive Screen-Equipped Keyboards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/multifunctional-keyboard.md) - [Device-Charging Mechanical Keyboards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/niubcp-mechanical-keyboard.md) - [Tactile Smartphone Keyboard Cases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/akko-metakey-case.md) - [Aftermarket Smartphone Keyboard Cases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/qwerty-keyboard-iphone-case.md) - [Large Screen-Equipped Keyboards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/k2-rgb.md)