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iLounge has announced our 2013 International CES Best of Show Award winners and finalists. Twenty-four winners were selected from hundreds of developers and thousands of products, representing the best and most innovative products we’ve seen at CES. A total of 12 full Best of Show awards were given out, as […] Read the original post…

Monster introduced a selection of new products at the 2013 CES, including updated versions of the iSport headphones, with new, swappable grilles. The Intensity headphones, with hooks that fit into the ear without going into the ear canal, now come in new color options. There’s also Katana, a wireless Bluetooth […] Read the original post…

Apple CEO Tim Cook met with China Mobile Chairman Xi Gouhua earlier today to discuss “matters of cooperation” according to a China Mobile spokesperson. This latest move suggests that Apple and China Mobile may be moving toward a deal. The iPhone 5 was released in December on China Unicom and […] Read the original post…

Bluetooth headset maker Blueant has upgraded its well-received Q2 headset to Q3 ($99), making it lighter, improving its audio quality, and adding Siri and Google voice search capabilities. In a meeting room at CES 2013, the company showed off the slightly different styling on the Q3, along with some packaging […] Read the original post…

In an interview with the Shanghai Evening News, Apple Senior VP Phil Schiller responded to rumours of a cheaper iPhone, essentially stating that Apple will continue to focus on producing the best quality iPhone possible and will not cut corners on its iPhone design simply to produce an inexpensive smartphone […] Read the original post…

Apple’s Find My Friends is a useful app for sharing your location with close friends and family members, but it can also be used for temporarily sharing your location with groups of people that you may not want tracking for on a normal basis, such as when travelling with friends […] Read the original post…

Having already developed the best integrated stand for iPad and iPhone cases, Zerochroma used the 2013 CES to show off iterations on the theme: a new folio-style iPad case with the stand built in, clear-backed, colored-edge versions of VarioProtect for iPhone 5, and separate versions of the stand that can […] Read the original post…

In an interview with the Shanghai Evening News, Apple Senior VP Phil Schiller responded to rumours of a cheaper iPhone, essentially stating that Apple will continue to focus on producing the best quality iPhone possible and will not cut corners on its iPhone design simply to produce an inexpensive smartphone […] Read the original post…

Recent reports claim that both the fifth-generation iPad and second-generation iPad mini will launch in March, as noted by an analyst. iLounge has heard numerous indications, including several from reliable sources, that Apple will be capable of launching the next full-sized iPad in March, right around the one-year anniversary of […] Read the original post…

PhoneSuit is best known for battery accessories, and used the 2013 CES to show off new Lightning-based systems, as well as universal charging units. Not pictured is the company’s forthcoming iPhone 5 battery case, which will feature a new design in comparison to the previous version. Read the original post by Nick Guy

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…

As a matter of policy, we rarely comment on what’s taking place at other publications, but I wanted to share a few thoughts related to the CNET Best of CES award controversy that’s currently going public—one that has raised questions over CNET’s editorial independence, after it was revealed that CBS […] Read the original post…

Satechi has unleashed a pair of new aluminum clad accessories to go along with your Mac, and both are sporting USB 3.0—a very good thing for owners of more recent machines. Aluminum External Hard Disk Enclosure ($40) and Aluminum Multifunction Card Reader ($30) offer two different ways to transfer media […] Read the original post…

Conceptually, Bumpr’s core is comparable to co-molded cases such as the pioneering CandyShell. On the outside is hard black plastic with a finish that hides scratches significantly better than Speck’s case, while the inside and edging are either black or color-matched rubber—you receive two bumpers in each package. The core […] Read the original post…

Unlike traditional text messages, iMessage makes it possible to see when your messages have been delivered to one of your recipient’s devices as well as when they’ve actually read your message. Although delivery notifications are always enabled, you can choose if you want people sending you iMessages to be able […] Read the original post…