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# E-Ink Phone Cases
'popSLATE' Gives Your iPhone a Second Screen

By Christopher M. Olenik | Published 2016-02-01 | Tech
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/popslate
References: [youtube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8648OYoMlFc) & [comingsoon-tech](http://comingsoon-tech.com/popslate-e-ink-smartphone-case)

The popSLATE e-ink [iPhone](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/reink-case-c1) charging display case is the smart, always-on, second screen that delivers everything you need at a glance without having to repeatedly unlock your phone.

The ultra-thin e-ink smartphone case can display sports scores, news headlines, stock quotes & more–all at a glance–delivered from your favorite sources, straight to your always-on screen on the back of your iPhone.

Explore, personalize and create a wide range of content for your second screen such as: your boarding passes, to-do lists, grocery lists, daily calendars, concert tickets, loyalty cards and more.

With the popSLATE e-ink second screen there is no more unlocking to reach the information you need.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 5.5/10
- Popularity: 58% | Activity: 99% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### What's Driving This Trend

- **E-ink Accessories:** Opportunity for companies to create e-ink technology cases and accessories for various devices.
- **Smartphone Second Screens:** Disruptive innovation opportunity for companies to create smartphone second screen technology, enhancing user experience and daily efficiency.
- **Always-on Displays:** Opportunity for companies to integrate always-on displays into various products and devices, providing users with an always visible and customizable display of information.

### Who This Affects Most

- **Technology:** Companies in the technology industry can benefit from creating and integrating e-ink and second screen technology into their products.
- **Fashion:** There is potential for companies in the fashion industry to create stylish and functional e-ink accessories for various devices.
- **Transportation:** Opportunity for companies in the transportation industry to utilize e-ink technology in displays for boarding passes and other travel-related information.

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