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# Cell Phone Mobile Boosters
Wilson iBooster Brings Live Signals to Dead Zones

By Katie Cordrey | Published 2009-09-13 | Tech
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wilson-ibooster
References: [wilsonelectronics](http://www.wilsonelectronics.com////)

[Wilson Electronics](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wilson-qbx) has help for iPhone or [BlackBerry](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/beepberry) users who live or travel in places where cellular signals cut in and out or can't be received at all. The Wilson iBooster is a plug and play cellular signal amplifier and battery charger for 2G and 3G phones with models for both the iPhone and the BlackBerry Curve.

The video above is a realistic albeit homespun evaluation of the iBooster that is representative of the positive user reviews this signal enhancing device is enjoying on the Internet. Wilson's website also links to a [slicker YouTube video.](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PrI_quHrIng)

The [Wilson iBooster](http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0023RRCPY?ie=UTF8&tag=gorgetalk-20&linkCode=as2&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=B0023RRCPY) lists for @279.95, but sells on Amazon for under $200.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 3.2/10
- Popularity: 6% | Activity: 81% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Gen Z
- Top markets: North America, Europe

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### What's Driving This Trend

- **Cellular Signal Amplifiers:** The Wilson iBooster is a plug and play cellular signal amplifier and battery charger, presenting an opportunity for disruptive innovation in the telecommunications industry.
- **Improved Cell Phone Reception:** The Wilson iBooster helps users in areas with weak or no cellular signals, creating an opportunity for disruptive innovation in the mobile communication industry.
- **Signal Enhancing Devices:** Signal enhancing devices like the Wilson iBooster are gaining popularity among users, opening up opportunities for disruptive innovation in the mobile technology sector.

### Who This Affects Most

- **Telecommunications:** The Wilson iBooster's cellular signal amplification technology has the potential to disrupt the telecommunications industry by improving connectivity in areas with weak signals.
- **Mobile Communication:** The Wilson iBooster's ability to enhance cell phone reception presents an opportunity for disruptive innovation in the mobile communication industry.
- **Mobile Technology:** Signal enhancing devices like the Wilson iBooster provide opportunities for disruptive innovation in the mobile technology sector by improving signal strength and coverage.

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