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Happy Presidents’ Day from all of us at iLounge! We’ll be on a limited publication schedule today; we will return to normal updates on Tuesday, Feb. 19. Current U.S. President Barack Obama revealed what was on his iPod during his run to the White House, and former President George W. […] Read the original post…

VersaStand includes three total pieces. The first and most substantial is a silver aluminum desk stand weighing “slightly over one pound,” with black rubber on the bottom and a large black hard plastic circle at the top. Collapsed to a height of roughly 2” tall, 3” wide, and 9” deep, […] Read the original post…

Q: Hi, we are a family of four: mum, dad, and two children aged 15 and 17. My youngest daughter is off to Denmark for 12 months and my eldest daughter is off to University. We have now reached our limit of five devices for an iTunes account—my guess is […] Read the original post…

The latest iPad mini case from Sena is Vettra ($70), a folio made from what feels to be three pieces of cardboard covered in high-quality genuine leather. Vettra’s back folds at a crease, enabling the case to double as a video stand for your tablet. Surprisingly, the interior is quite […] Read the original post…

Apple has acknowledged the lock screen security flaw found in iOS 6.1, and a fix is on the way. Company spokeswoman Trudy Miller said the company is aware of the issue, and a fix will be delivered in a future software update. [via AllThingsD] … Read the original post by Phil Dzikiy

As tablets gain ground on traditional desktops and laptops, computer software will inevitably evolve to work across devices—and likely become better in the process. That’s exactly what’s happening with ArtRage 4 ($50), the latest Mac-ready evolution of Ambient Design’s ArtRage Studio Pro. Now featuring advanced support for touch screens, multi-touch […] Read the original post…

XPAL/PowerSkin’s Pop’n Battery Charger for iPhone 5 ($80, aka Hybrid Battery Charger) is currently a fairly unique battery pack option for the iPhone 5. Housed in shiny black or white plastic, the 2000mAh, 1-Amp cell itself is pretty standard. What’s different is how it attaches to your iPhone: suction cups. […] Read the original post…

Staples has announced to corporate employees that the company will soon start selling Apple products in the U.S, according to reports. A number of employees tweeted about the news, including Staples Senior Vice President of Global Human Resources Regis Mulot, who later deleted his tweet. A mock-up page was found […] Read the original post…

Kickstarter has unveiled an official free app for the iPhone and iPod touch, which functions much like a mobile version of the crowd funding site. Most users will use the app to discover new projects, watch videos, and get updates on projects they’ve funded straight from the app. Allowing location […] Read the original post…

The Do Not Disturb feature introduced in iOS 6 is a very handy way of essentially silencing your iOS device entirely. However, it doesn’t really provide an option for only preventing incoming calls while still receiving notifications for things like text messages and e-mail. If you’re in a situation where […] Read the original post…

Woodworks splits along a horizontal axis, separating into two pieces. The top half is a little taller than the bottom, and the bottom has a wooden clip that snaps into the top, to firmly hold them together. Put together, the case covers most of the iPhone 5 without issue, and […] Read the original post…

Q: I use Gmail for my e-mail and calendar on my iPhone and iPad, but I’m wondering if there’s any way to sync my Reminders with Google’s Tasks? I’d like to have access to them from my computer, but it seems silly to have to log into the separate iCloud […] Read the original post…

Although we really like Apple’s latest Apple TV-shaped Airport Express router, we can’t help but miss the prior version’s convenient, on-wall-outlet mounting concept. Accessory maker Satechi has decided to offer something similar to the original design at a really aggressive price, with the Wireless Multifunction Mini Router ($50). The 802.11b/g/n […] Read the original post…

First displayed at the 2013 International CES, NuGuard KX for iPhone 5 ($50) is Newer Technology’s most distinctive iPhone case to date. While the design looks like a relatively plain plastic case, the main selling point is the soft rubber finish around the exterior that the company calls X-Orbing gel. […] Read the original post…