# Smartphone Notification Bracelets The Vybe Smartphone Bracelet Notifies Updates From Your Phone By Michael Nieto | Published 2013-12-01 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/notification-bracelets References: [geeky-gadgets](http://www.geeky-gadgets.com/vybe-smartphone-notification-bracelet-video-28-11-2013/) & [wearvybe](https://www.wearvybe.com/order) The Vybe smartphone notification bracelets tell you when there is an update on your phone. This bracelet syncs with your smartphone through Bluetooth 4.0 connectivity. Its a great alternative to checking your phone frequently; instead you will be notified through a bracelet. It has a very stylish design that can be worn in different colors ranging from blue, yellow, green, or black. The Vybe is designed to vibrate once for a message, then will vibrate at one-second intervals the whole time your phone is ringing. It supports the iPhone 4S, iPhone 5/[5C](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ai-research-hub)/5S and all Android, Windows and [Blackberry](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/beepberry) models. This bracelet can charge within two hours using a microUSB cable and will last around four days on a single charge. [Notification bracelets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/good-vibes-notifications) are very useful for those who can't stop checking their phones. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.4/10 - Popularity: 58% | Activity: 97% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Gen Alpha, Millennial - 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 ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Smartphone Notification Bracelets:** The trend of smartphone notification bracelets provides a disruptive innovation opportunity for the wearable technology industry. - **Bluetooth 4.0 Connectivity:** The trend of Bluetooth 4.0 connectivity presents a disruptive innovation opportunity for the telecommunications industry. - **Alternative to Phone Checking:** The trend of finding alternatives to constantly checking phones offers a disruptive innovation opportunity for the consumer electronics industry. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Wearable Technology:** The wearable technology industry can benefit from the emergence of smartphone notification bracelets. - **Telecommunications:** The telecommunications industry can explore disruptive innovation opportunities with the integration of Bluetooth 4.0 connectivity. - **Consumer Electronics:** The consumer electronics industry can tap into the trend of providing alternative solutions to phone checking. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Soothing Sleep Tracker Wearables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/alarm-bracelet.md) - [Haptic Navigation Wristbands](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/haptic-navigation-wristband.md) - [Health-Tracking Swimmer Bracelets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/soswim-safety-bracelet.md) - [Watch-Like Smart Phones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wristphone.md) - [Subscription-Free Smart Rings](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/zeus-smart-ring.md) - [Hand-Worn Athlete Smart Displays](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/handworn-smart-display.md) - [Personalized Notification Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/good-vibes-notifications.md) - [Industrial Gesture Control Smartwatches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/snapsync-band1.md) - [Silent Wake-Up Wristbands](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wakeband.md)