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The iPhone 'Boom Mic' Improves Cellular Sound

— March 30, 2012 — Tech
The iPhone 'Boom Mic' is a new lightweight application that will amplify the sound of mobile video recordings. Taking note of the supposed dissatisfaction with cellular documentation, the small attachment is a part of an effort to improve a growing handheld movie sector.

The top selling point of the iPhone Boom Mic is its economical pitch. In contrast to the expensive film equipment market, this digital accessory is being sold for $40, which is a relative steal according to the Cool Material review team.

The Boom Mic is also user friendly, requiring minimal manipulation once attached to the iPhone head jack. Without the need to be held in place, the apparatus will more easily document high-quality moments in more ways than one.



Trend Themes
1. Mobile Video Recording - Development of lightweight applications that can enhance sound quality will continue to rise, providing opportunities for mobile video recording industries to improve documentary experience.
2. Affordable Digital Accessories - Providing affordable digital accessories for mobile recording is a disruptive innovation that creates opportunities for tech companies to cater to a growing market of consumers.
3. User-friendly Documentation - Creating more user-friendly recording accessories provides opportunities for tech companies to improve the productivity and flexibility of mobile documentation, consequently increasing market demand.
Industry Implications
1. Mobile Phone Accessories - The development of affordable digital accessories such as in this instance requires industries to create more diverse product offerings that cater to the specific functionalities of mobile devices, creating disruption in the mobile accessories market.
2. Mobile Video Recording - Industries catering to the mobile video recording market need to invest in innovations that will improve the mobile documentation experience while creating new and more diverse revenue opportunities.
3. Consumer Electronics - The rise of affordable digital accessories provides opportunities for innovative disruptions in the highly competitive consumer electronics industry, as companies invest in the production of diversified product offerings.
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