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Today in iLounge Deals we’re offering you the Doxie One portable scanner for only $99—a saving of 33% off the normal price. Doxie One allows you to go paperless and get organized, scanning everything from bills and receipts to reports, drawings, business cards, photos, and more. Doxie One can be […] Read the original post…

It’s not often we see single-port wall chargers that cost more than Apple’s 12W USB Power Adapter, a pack-in that comes standard with every full-sized iPad and costs $19 when sold separately. Velvetwire’s Powerslayer ($40) costs twice that, but the company promotes it based on a number of different features. […] Read the original post…

Solo2 ($200) is the first product to come from Beats Electronics since Apple officially announced it would be acquiring the company; the release actually came the very next day. A sequel to the company’s original Solo on-ear headphones, Solo2 shows a refined look in its glossy plastic construction, although it […] Read the original post…

Ultrathin comes in two color options: one matches Space Gray iPads, the other, Silver. It’s only about 0.25” thick and weighs less than 0.71 pounds. That means when it’s attached to an iPad Air, it comes just shy of doubling the depth, and only adds a little over 70 percent […] Read the original post…

Apple has set up a FAQ within iTunes Connect for Family Sharing in iOS 8, and it reveals more details about the upcoming feature. The feature lets up to six family members share iTunes, Books, and App Store content through the credit card of one adult with an Apple ID, […] Read the original post…

Apple is now producing more of its own television advertisements, Reuters reports. The company is decreasing its reliance on longtime ad agency partner TBWAChiatDay, as Apple is “seeking a fresh approach to regain advertising as one of its key competitive advantages.” Recent iPad ads, including the iPad Air “Pencil” ad […] Read the original post…

We measured AluCable Flat’s cable at 47” long, just an inch short of the advertised length, and still longer than Apple’s cable at the same price. It feels sturdy, and the flat design makes it easy to wrap up without tangling. The metal around the sheath beneath both plugs is […] Read the original post…

The first thing we noticed about KudoSol was its size. While an inch may not seem like that much, consider it’s more than the thickness of three iPad minis stacked on top of one another. The bulk comes from the back panel, which houses the wide, flat battery, and the […] Read the original post…

FM transmitters, once one of the most common iPod accessories around, have almost totally fallen by the wayside thanks to the proliferation of Bluetooth connections and aux inputs. There are still vehicles that don’t have these more advanced inputs though, and iPhone users who want to listen to their music […] Read the original post…

A little more than a year after its first attempt at a smartwatch, Martian Watches is back with its new Martian Notifier ($129). Much like its predecessor, this watch combines an analog face with a small, scrolling digital notification window. Notifications from your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch can be […] Read the original post…

In today’s iLounge Deal we’re offering a lifetime subscription to PasswordBox Unlimited for only $10—a savings of 86% off the normal price. PasswordBox Unlimited is a browser extension and mobile app that allows you to store, create, retrieve and share all your passwords and other personal information securely across multiple […] Read the original post…

Additional information from WWDC this week reveals that Apple plans to introduce new audio enhancements in iOS 8 and OS X Yosemite, including new CoreAudio and CoreMIDI APIs that will include support for MIDI over Bluetooth LE and enhancements to Apple’s iOS inter-app audio feature. While third-party accessories such as […] Read the original post…

When it comes to bags, there are carriers designed for functionality, and others designed with style in mind. Sometimes we’re lucky enough to find models that fit both categories, such as Hex’s new Marquee Laptop Briefcase ($280). Like most Mac bags these days, […] Read the original post by Nick Guy

Apple has added a specification to its Made For iPhone/iPad/iPod program allowing manufacturers to create headphones with Lightning connectors, rather than traditional 3.5mm headphone plugs, according to a new report from 9to5Mac. While not currently supported by iOS devices, Lightning headphone support will be enabled in a future software update. […] Read the original post…

Apple’s Xcode 6 contains a new feature that lets developers test interfaces for “resizable iPhones” and “resizable iPads.” Allowing for adjustments for both devices alludes to possible new resolutions for both iPhone and iPad devices. While 4.7” and 5.5” iPhone models are expected at this point, allowing developers to adjust […] Read the original post…