NEW PRODUCTS: Phone case designed with the principles of a motorcycle helmet in mind BikeBiz has plenty of iPhone cases flagged up to us as being cyclist friendly, often with much justification – Case Mate’s Tank is an exception, however. Having been tested with hammers (says the manufacturer), it’s safe to say the polycarbonate exterior …
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Of OS Wars & App Wars
A long time ago, in a tech galaxy far far away, the personal computer operating system war came to a close. Standing on top of the heap, victorious, was Microsoft Windows. For a time, it appeared that Windows would emerge as the only remaining OS, its ruthless assaults having obliterated every other competitor. But Apple, …
Sonastand Aluminium iPhone Amplifier Dock (video)
Sonastand is a new amplifier dock which has been created for the iPhone that uses no batteries or electronics to amplify the smartphones audio. Instead the Sonastand aluminium amplifier captures the sound from the speaker, and re-directs it outwards with enhanced clarity and volume. The Sonastand has even been especially shaped to allow you to plug …
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Ask LH: What iPad Apps Does A Student Need?
Dear Lifehacker, With the university semester fast approaching, I’d like to invest in some iPad apps. In particular, I need a good word processor and an app to annotate and edit PDFs. the selection on the app store is pretty overwhelming, and I don’t exactly have the cash or time to try them all. So …
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Logitech Wireless Boombox
Logitech’s $150 Wireless Boombox looks quite like some of its siblings, especially the Rechargeable Speaker S715i. I really liked the S715i, and I really like the Wireless Boombox, too. The primary difference between the two is that the Wireless Boombox—the focus of this review—gets audio from Bluetooth or an auxiliary-input jack, whereas the S715i employs …
Reviews: Case-Mate Phantom for iPhone 4/4S
The first piece looks like a reversed simple plastic shell. instead of fitting around the back the of the iPhone though, it snaps on to protect the bezel around the screen as well as the sides. There’s a layer of soft rubber over the top and bottom portions, with Home button coverage and a cutout …
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How Important Is Product Pricing, Really? – SlashGear
Whenever I review a software product or gadget, one of the key elements I must consider is price. Time and again, I need to determine if the value a product delivers is enough to justify its price tag. And in far too many cases, it doesn’t. But I’m starting to wonder how much price really …
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Gamasutra – Press Releases – Professional Darts Championship – Now With Added Multiplayer Options
[This unedited press release is made available courtesy of Gamasutra and its partnership with notable game PR-related resource GamesPress.] Professional Darts Championship, the no.1 darts app on theiTunes store now comes with added multiplayer options following thelatest update to the game. The latest 1.1 update features Bluetooth head-to-headfunctionality for local match-ups and now has an …
New Aluminum iPhone Case Built in the U.S.
Orange County-based company Rokform is one of many that build accessories for the iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch, yet the company stands out from the bunch, since as they state, their standard of building all products in the United States has set a new standard for quality in a market saturated by imports. “Our approach …
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Expo Notes: The highlights of the Macworld iWorld Expo – Mac – Macworld UK
Crestron offers home and business automation Most folks exploring the show floor at Macworld | iWorld are probably far more likely to drop $10 on an iPhone case than nearly $2000 on a home (or business) automation setup. But those with more discretionary income to spend may well be interested in the technology shown off …
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