When it comes to finding and choosing the best car phone holder for hands free, convenient operation of your iPhone, Android or other mobile device, there are many options to choose from. This report has been written to help you get an idea of what is available and help you decide which car phone holder might work best for your needs.
Many of the popular mobile phone devices of today are equipped with GPS capability. Most iPhones and Android devise come equipped or have mapping capability readily available through certain applications. This integration has virtually turned your mobile device into t portable GPS system and is extremely handy when driving your car.
Now we all know that operating our mobile device while driving is a big no, no. Thousands of accidents can be avoided when you choose NOT to operate you cellular device while driving. One major tool to help curb the dangers of utilizing the mobile device is the car phone holder, which allows you to mount your device in a easily viewable position much like your auto's dashboard. You can safely position your mobile device into the holder and set it to function in hands free mode. Typically, with today's iPhones, android and Blackberry devices, you can operate all of your phones functions by voice.
Some of the most popular and easy to use car phone holder options are included in the following:
1. Dashboard Mount - The dashboard mount comes in typically 2 variations. The first is the Friction Mount, which is easy on the dashboard and would be most likely useful if you find yourself driving different vehicles and you need a portable mounting system that requires NO modifications or additions to the car's interior itself. The Friction mount rests on its own atop the dashboard and has enough weight and a grippy bottom surface, allowing it to stay put whilst driving. The other dashboard mount option is a more permanent set-up and actually has an adhesive that allows the base to be attached to the dashboard in a more permanent and secure manner.
2. Window Suction Mount- The window suction mount might be one of the more favorable, due to the ability for the vehicle operator to align the mobile device or GPS system just out of the normal driving pane of sight. These come in a variety of fashions that fit nicely just above the dashboard, so that the device literally hovers in a convenient position.
3. Vent Mount- The vent mount system is very attractive due to the fact that you can position your device within a close proximity to the plane of sight within your vehicle and it a very secure and stable mounting connection to the vent opening in the dashboard. Sometimes of you must push or touch the screen on your device, the vent mount might possibly be the sturdiest and stable platform.
4. Power Supply Outlet Mount- Many of you might be familiar with the power supply mount which is very popular for the iPod. This is also a great alternative that allows you to charge your device while it is in the mounting cradle and alleviates extra cords that might be necessary to power your cradle with a remotely mounted set-up. One slight drawback to these is that they are usually located a bit farther out of the normal driving plane of sight and even the slightest distraction from your focus on the road can be dangerous.