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Waterproof Smartphone Cases

LifeProof and F.C.R.B. Team Up to Create this Element-Proof Phone Cas

— July 16, 2014 — Tech
Users of Apple’s popular iPhone device looking for a heavy-duty phone case that will get them through water, snow and high UV-rays should look into this technicolor weather-resistant case by F.C.R.B. and LifeProof.

The F.C.R.B. and LifeProof wilderness-resistant phone case called ‘frē’ is built to brave even the harshest of weather elements. The wrap-around silicone case is collectively shock-resistant, waterproof, snow-proof and able to withstand high temperatures. With this high-tech case, you can take your iPhone with you when you swim, snowboard or lay out in the sun to capture the coolest pictures. On top of that, this nifty technicolor camo-printed case is infused with reader technology that is customizable to each phone user’s individual finger prints. The case is manufactured in Japan and available globally for $120.


Trend Themes
1. Weather-resistant Phone Cases - Opportunity for companies to develop phone cases that can withstand various weather elements, such as water, snow, and high temperatures.
2. High-tech Protective Phone Cases - Potential for creating technologically advanced phone cases that offer features like customizable fingerprint recognition and shock resistance.
3. Customizable Smartphone Accessories - Demand for personalized phone accessories that can be tailored to individual user preferences, such as camo-printed cases with customizable features.
Industry Implications
1. Consumer Electronics - Disruptive innovation opportunity for companies in the consumer electronics industry to develop innovative and durable smartphone cases.
2. Outdoor Sports and Recreation - Opportunity for companies in the outdoor sports and recreation industry to create phone cases that are suitable for activities like swimming, snowboarding, and sunbathing.
3. Manufacturing - Potential for manufacturers to produce weather-resistant phone cases with advanced features and customizable options.
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