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Most plastic shells that we test, whether they have a glossy or matte finish, are flat. SmartJacket’s back instead has a 12 by 18 grid of shiny raised squares that looks and feels pretty cool, adding some flair without extra bulk. It’s not the absolute best shell in terms of […] Read the original post…

Q: I currently have a music library working on a laptop with an external hard drive. The hard drive stores the music I enjoy on an iPod classic. I would like to start a separate library of classical music to be used on another iPod classic. Can I use the […] Read the original post…

Q: I currently have a music library working on a laptop with an external hard drive. The hard drive stores the music I enjoy on an iPod classic. I would like to start a separate library of classical music to be used on another iPod classic. Can I use the […] Read the original post…

The latest edition of iLounge Weekly, our weekly newsletter covering all things iLounge, will be arriving in subscribers’ inboxes early next week. iLounge Weekly is a summary of the week’s best news, reviews, and feature articles we’ve published, and it also features giveaways and accessory discount offers from various companies. […] Read the original post…

Christmas is finally here, and we’re guessing that there are a lot of new iPads, iPhones, iPods, and gift cards making their way into lucky hands today! iLounge has some highly useful resources to help you make the most of your new Apple device—or choose one with your holiday cash. […] Read the original post…

Griffin’s Lightning Connector Cables ($17-$25) have followed the earliest dedicated Lightning chargers to market; these are the first officially licensed third-party Lightning cables to be available for purchase. In addition to two- ($17) and three-foot ($19) straight cables, the company offers a four-foot ($25) coiled cable that’s optimized for use […] Read the original post…

We’ve been waiting almost a year for it, but now Mobee’s Magic Feet ($150) has finally launched. If you’ve ever wondered what you would get if you assembled the company’s Magic Charger and Magic Bar, wonder no more. Magic Feet is an all-in-one inductive charging unit for Mac users, and […] Read the original post…

Largely similar to earlier Uniq Creation cases we’ve seen, the new leather March and Porte cases come in iPhone 5 ($35 each) and iPad mini ($50 each) versions. All of the cases are flip-open designs with a single ID or credit card slot inside the lid, and iOS device holders […] Read the original post…

Both Color Point Diary Collection and Neo Classic Diary Collection use the same iPad holder on the right side—a somewhat lacking design given how good rival shells have become. Instead of proper coverage, Zenus’s iPad holder only covers roughly three quarters of the height of the tablet’s edge, leaving the […] Read the original post…

Have you ever wanted to run iOS apps on your Mac? Well, you’re still out of luck, but there’s some good news: if there’s an Android version of your favorite iOS app, you can now emulate it using Bluestacks App Player (Free), now available in beta. The app is simple: […] Read the original post…

So completely redesigned from the original 2010-vintage Sound Platform that it hardly seems like a sequel, the new Sound Platform 2 ($150) has a lot more in common aesthetically with Soundfreaq’s later Sound Step and Sound Stack. Featuring a fabric front speaker grille with top-mounted capacitive controls, the boxy black […] Read the original post…

So completely redesigned from the original 2010-vintage Sound Platform that it hardly seems like a sequel, the new Sound Platform 2 ($150) has a lot more in common aesthetically with Soundfreaq’s later Sound Step and Sound Stack. Featuring a fabric front speaker grille with top-mounted capacitive controls, the boxy black […] Read the original post…

Samsung could be fined up to $14.8 Billion by the European commission for attempting to use standard-essential 3G patents to ban sales of the iPhone and iPad in Europe, according to a new report. The fines could total 10 percent of a company’s worldwide revenues — Samsung took in $148.9 […] Read the original post…

The latest edition of iLounge Weekly, our weekly newsletter covering all things iLounge, will be arriving in subscribers’ inboxes early next week. iLounge Weekly is a summary of the week’s best news, reviews, and feature articles we’ve published, and it also features giveaways and accessory discount offers from various companies. […] Read the original post…

From all of us here at iLounge, Happy New Year! We’ll be on a limited publication schedule until the second of January as we celebrate with our families and friends. While 2012 was an uneven year, it had several highlights, including the debut of the first iPad with a Retina […] Read the original post…