# Retro-Styled Smartphone Headsets This Smartphone Handset is a Playful & Nostalgia-Inducing Product By Gurveer Brah | Published 2015-07-16 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smartphone-handset References: [fancy](http://fancy.com/things/457666927582513529/POP-Desk?utm=timeline_featured) & [nativeunion](http://www.nativeunion.com/ca/pop-desk-260.html) Take a trip down memory lane -- when the world seemed a whole lot less complicated -- but still stay connected with this Pop Desk smartphone accessory. The Pop Desk lets you still be able to use all your [smartphone features](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smartphone-lock-box) but with the [nostalgic feel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/trozk-retrotalk) of a wired headset. Just when you thought this may be an unnecessary accessory for your smartphone, it comes with a the bonus benefit of reducing up to 99% of radiation that would be absorbed when normally using your smartphone. Not only that, but you'll experience much better audio clarity with its [noise cancellation feature](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wesley-headphones). Also, you'll enjoy the experience of being able to charge and navigate through your smartphone even while taking calls. In terms of connectivity, it uses a 3.5 mm jack, so no smartphones will be excluded from the fun. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.0/10 - Popularity: 84% | Activity: 89% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - 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 ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Nostalgia-inspired Accessories:** This trend presents opportunities to create other smartphone accessories that evoke a sense of nostalgia and retro style. - **Radiation-reducing Technology:** This trend creates opportunities to develop innovative products that reduce the radiation exposure from smartphones. - **Improved Audio Clarity:** This trend highlights the potential for developing accessories that enhance audio clarity and noise cancellation for smartphone users. ### Where This Applies - **Consumer Electronics:** This industry can capitalize on the nostalgia-inspired trend by creating a range of retro-style accessories for smartphones. - **Health and Wellness:** This industry can explore the radiation-reducing technology trend to create products that promote safer smartphone use and minimize exposure. - **Audio Technology:** This industry can capitalize on the improved audio clarity trend by developing innovative accessories that enhance audio quality for smartphone users. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Retro Tech Phone Accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/native-union-pop-phone.md) - [Acrylic Smartphone Addiction Accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/methaphone.md) - [Anti-Radiation Smartphone Chargers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/radiationblocking-charger.md) - [Retro Smartphone Music Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smartphone-music-player.md) - [Anti-Distraction Smartphone Docks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wireless-charging-dock-concept.md) - [Cassette Player-Inspired Smartphone Accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/walkman-sss.md) - [Smartphone Ring Grip Stands](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nanopop-magsafe.md) - [Anti-Distraction Communication Devices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/beepberry.md) - [Retro Computer Smartphone Stands](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/elago-m4-charging-stand.md)