# Mobile Phone Leashes The Zomm Introduces a Wireless Alert System for Cell Phones By Venessa Fisher | Published 2010-01-06 | Business Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/zomm-mobile-phone-leash References: [tweaktown](http://www.tweaktown.com/news/13885/ces_2010_early_peak_at_some_cool_new_odds_and_ends/) & [ZOMM](http://www.ZOMM.com) The new ZOMM Mobile Phone Leash will soon be helping people on-the-go everywhere. The small round device fits easily on a keychain, connects to the internet via Bluetooth and will alert you if you are too far away from your cell phone. Not only will the ZOMM Mobile Phone Leash prevent people from losing their phone, it also works as a fully functional speaker phone and caller ID device. Another perk? According to ZOMM, the device will work in any country without issues. ZOMM, as well as many more amazing innovations, will be introduced at CES 2010. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.4/10 - Popularity: 23% | Activity: 72% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Business](https://www.trendhunter.com/business) > [New Ventures](https://www.trendhunter.com/newventures) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Wireless Alert Systems:** The ZOMM Mobile Phone Leash introduces a wireless alert system for cell phones, showing a trend in developing devices to prevent phone loss. - **Bluetooth Connectivity:** The ZOMM Mobile Phone Leash utilizes Bluetooth connectivity, highlighting a trend in leveraging wireless technology for various applications. - **Multipurpose Devices:** The ZOMM Mobile Phone Leash functions as a speakerphone and caller ID device, indicating a trend in creating versatile and multifunctional devices. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Consumer Electronics:** The ZOMM Mobile Phone Leash falls within the consumer electronics industry, presenting opportunities for companies to develop innovative devices for mobile phone users. - **Personal Security:** The wireless alert system offered by the ZOMM Mobile Phone Leash opens up avenues for growth in the personal security industry by providing real-time phone monitoring solutions. - **Mobile Accessories:** The ZOMM Mobile Phone Leash belongs to the mobile accessories industry, illustrating potential opportunities for companies to create innovative products that complement cellphones. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Virtual Dog Leashes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/heel-roam-350.md) - [Intuitive Intelligent Pet Leashes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/intelligent-pet-leash.md) - [Phone Recovery Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/getmobi.md) - [Pet-Specific Calling Devices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/calling-device-for-pets.md) - [Compact Sleek Bluetooth Trackers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/moto-tag-1.md) - [Pocket-Sized Safety Locks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gaze.md) - [Adjustable Phone Straps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/phone-sling.md) - [Senior-Targeted Wearable Devices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lifeline-canada.md) - [Vibrant Lanyard Charging Cables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lanyard-charging.md)