Highly similar to earlier versions Speck has released for the iPod touch and full-sized iPads, the new iPad mini versions of CandyShell ($45) and CandyShell Grip ($45) are nevertheless amongst the most protective playthrough-style cases we’ve seen for Apple’s 7.9″-screened tablet. While the basic CandyShell is almost entirely soft rubber […] Read the original post…
First Looks: Speck CandyShell + CandyShell Grip for iPad mini
Highly similar to earlier versions Speck has released for the iPod touch and full-sized iPads, the new iPad mini versions of CandyShell ($45) and CandyShell Grip ($45) are nevertheless amongst the most protective playthrough-style cases we’ve seen for Apple’s 7.9″-screened tablet. While the basic CandyShell is almost entirely soft rubber […] Read the original post…
CES Show Report: iHome
Firing on all cylinders with expansions of its prior product lines, iHome this year is broadening its array of speaker and headphone offerings, focusing on value-priced options with atypically nice industrial designs. In addition to offering some Lightning speakers—many very similar to past options—the company has unveiled a large collection […] Read the original post…
CES Show Report: iHome
Firing on all cylinders with expansions of its prior product lines, iHome this year is broadening its array of speaker and headphone offerings, focusing on value-priced options with atypically nice industrial designs. In addition to offering some Lightning speakers—many very similar to past options—the company has unveiled a large collection […] Read the original post…
CES Show Report: iHome
Firing on all cylinders with expansions of its prior product lines, iHome this year is broadening its array of speaker and headphone offerings, focusing on value-priced options with atypically nice industrial designs. In addition to offering some Lightning speakers—many very similar to past options—the company has unveiled a large collection […] Read the original post…
First Looks: Native Union Switch
Built with rubber pads on two edges so that it can be used upright or on its side, Native Union’s new Switch ($150) combines the minimalist good looks of the company’s past speakers and handsets with the functionality of a Jawbone Jambox. Smaller than a pint of milk, the soft […] Read the original post…
First Looks: Audiovox 808 Studio Headphones
The latest Beats by Dre competitor has arrived in Audiovox’s new 808 Studio Headphones ($130), which feature the now-requisite plastic arc frame and over-ear cushioning expected of Beats-alikes, here in three color options: glossy black, glossy white, and matte black. You still get 40mm drivers inside, plus two sets of […] Read the original post…
CES Show Report: Imation / XtremeMac
Imation, parent company of XtremeMac, is showing off a number of new iPhone and iPad accessories. In addition to new cases, it premiered an updated version of the InCharge multi-device charging base and a pair of speakers. Read the original post by Nick Guy
First Looks: id America Cushi Plus for iPhone 5
Based upon the company’s earlier Cushi three-dimensional stickers and Cushi Band bumpers for the iPhone 5, id America’s new Cushi Plus ($25) steps up the original concepts by bundling redesigned components into a complete and improved set. You still get front and back stickers for your iPhone, covering the bezel, […] Read the original post…
CES Show Report: The Joy Factory
Relatively recent to the Apple accessory market but atypically ambitious, The Joy Factory makes everything from device-specific stands to charging solutions, styluses and cases. This year, the company is showing a series of new waterproof and shockproof aXtion Pro cases for the iPhone 5 ($79), iPad mini ($99), and iPad […] Read the original post…
CES Show Report: House of Marley
At CES, House of Marley debuted a new lineup of speakers with a focus on Bluetooth wireless technology, as well as a new fabric design composed of reclaimed hemp and organic cotton. The company also debuted a new headphone collection with a continued emphasis on unique and environmentally friendly products. […] Read the original post…
CES Show Report: Parrot
Increasingly ambitious and experimental in its development of electronic accessories for Apple’s devices, Parrot used CES to preview Flower Power, a Bluetooth 4- and iOS app-based plant monitoring solution for gardeners. While Flower Power hasn’t yet been priced—and Parrot was actively soliciting “what do you think the price should be” […] Read the original post…
News: App Store hits 40 billion downloads, pace increasing
New App Store statistics released by Apple today include several milestones: 40 billion unique downloads of over 775,000 apps by over 500 million active accounts. The 40 billion downloads notably do not include re-downloads or updates, but do include nearly 20 billion downloads in 2012 alone—a huge uptick in growth […] Read the original post…
CES Show Report: Griffin Technology
Griffin always comes prepared for big CES debuts, and this year is no different. The company has a huge collection of new audio accessories, a novel new motion sensing wand co-developed with Crayola, cases in a newly expanded Survivor series, and Nickelodeon-licensed cases. Read the original post by Phil Dzikiy
CES Show Report: Uniq Creation
Uniq Creation has continued to expand its lineup of fashion-forward iPad, iPhone, and Mac cases, showing off several new designs at CES. Each has a theme, such as travel, which is carried across multiple types of device cases. Read the original post by Nick Guy