News, reviews and articles about cases and covers for phones, tablets and more.
After finding BOGear and Haul, both Australian made bag manufacturers, here’s another one. 🙂 mattt bags is based in central Melbourne, Victoria, and they make a range of backpacks, shoulderbags, and sleeves that are all handmade locally. The bags are made from sustainable materials, and there’s quite a range of different prints that you can get […]
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The Viper Sleeve for MacBook Air from booq is a semi-rigid, ultra-thin case with a difference. There are no zippers in the Viper, so you don’t have to worry about scratching the aluminum chassis of the Air. Simply slide the thin side in first, and the magnetic closure will keep the case securely closed. The
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This is another Kickstarter project, and this one has exceeded funding goals before the end of the funding period. The Trygger Camera Case is a bumper-style case that includes a felt-lined sliding panel on the back of the phone. Slide the panel up to move the polarizing filter (a color-neutral polarizing film layered between two
Add a Polarizing Filter to Your iPhone 4/4S with the Trygger Camera Case Read More
Today, we’re doing Point-Counterpoint with Apple Smart Case reviews. Douglas Forrester liked his case, and I didn’t like mine. Julie thought people might be interested in a different take on the Smart Case. I love Apple’s Smart Cover, and I’ve used them on both my iPad 2 and my new iPad. I love the protection
Second Look: Apple Smart Case for iPad 2 and the New iPad Review Read More
Trying to design a better iPhone case ranks right up there with designing a better mouse trap. Everyone thinks they can do it, but only a rare few have. Most iPhone cases bore me because they all look relatively similar and have nothing that makes them stand out from all the other cases on the
Chrono iPhone Case Straps you in for a Secure Grip Read More
In the past, getting ruggedized protection for your phone meant giving up cases with built-in battery extenders. Now, with the juice pack PRO from mophie, you can have both. The 2500mAh built-in battery, the largest ever included in a juice pack, can be used to constantly keep your iPhone 4 or 4S topped off at
mophie juice pack PRO Protects and Charges Your iPhone 4/4S Read More
I’ve gotten to review several Sena cases for my iPad and my MacBook Pro, and I can tell you that they are beautiful, rich, and protective. Now, owners of the Kindle Fire can enjoy the luxury of a Sena Magia Cover with their Amazon tablet. The Magia Cover is handcrafted of European genuine leather with
Sena Cases Magia Cover for Amazon Kindle Fire Read More
The Swivel ProFolio case for the Kindle Fire eBook reader from Us+U is a case that will transform itself to fit your various usage styles. A self-adjusting hand strap makes sure you can keep a firm grip as you read your favorite books. When you’re ready for some entertainment, a built in pivot gives you 360 degrees
Swivel ProFolio Case for the Kindle Fire Keeps Your eReader in Hand or Hands-Free Read More
I use a Smart Cover to protect the screen on my new iPad because I like how sleek it is compared to most covers and cases on the market. I still want some protection for the metal back, but I don’t want it to completely obscure the appearance or add a lot of bulk. I’ve
Belkin Snap Shield Secure for the New iPad Review Read More
I used Apple’s Bumper Case for ages on my iPhone 4. I liked it, but what I really wanted was a bumper-like case that also covered the back. Tech21 somehow read my mind and produced the Impact Band for iPhone 4/4S. The Impact Band is made of TPU with a soft-touch finish. A band of
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Mujjo, a Dutch design brand, introduces The Originals, a new line of handcrafted sleeves made from natural wool felt and organic tanned leather for Apple devices. Each case has a leather flap, except for the leather iPhone sleeve, and a felt body. Each bag also has a smart storage compartment for earbuds, papers, and the
Mujjo Introduces The Originals Collection for Apple Devices Read More
The Cubit Case from X-Doria fits iPhone 4 or 4S. The body is shatterproof polycarbonate, available in black or white. The back of the case has an open grid that can be filled with colored TPU squares that are decorative and cushioning. The squares can be arranged as desired. Someone suggested this was a good
Is the X-Doria Cubit Case for iPhone 4/4S Also a Toy? Read More
I’ve been searching for a perfect case ever since I got a new Macbook Air 11″. I came across the Booq website and they had a hardcase that looked perfect for my shiny new Macbook Air. So I asked Julie if I could review their Booq Viper Hardcase for Macbook Air 11″. Let’s see how
Booq Viper Hardcase for Macbook Air 11″ Review Read More
Is it just me, or does having a gadget fetish tend to spawn a second fetish for gear bags and cases? Being a gadgeteer is a slippery slope my friends, and I’m here to provide you with yet another way to spend your weekly paycheck. You’re welcome and I’m sorry. Pick one. Skinth Solutions are
Skinth Pocket Sheath Review Read More
Throughout 2011 I pondered whether or not I should upgrade from my Nikon d90 dSLR behemoth to a MILC with better camera-tech stuffed into a much smaller, lighter form factor. The main reason I wanted to upgrade was portability. Due to its weight and size, I never took my d90 anywhere. For my trip to
Gariz Sony NEX-5n Half-Case Review Read More
What’s cuter than the latest-gen iPod nano? The Littlest Black Book Case for iPod nano from Pad & Quill, that’s what. Like its larger brother, The Little Black Book for iPhone, it has a cover made of Italian bonded leather, provides access to all controls and ports and is made in Minneapolis, Minnesota, U. S.
Adorable: The Littlest Black Book for iPod Nano Read More
The one thing I don’t like about Apple’s Smart Cover for the iPad is that the magnets in the hinge sometimes let go of the iPad. One of the things I don’t like about most folio style cases is the frame that completely obscures the bezel of my iPad. Not only does the frame obscure
Case-Mate Ultra-Slim Tuxedo Case for the new iPad Read More
Kids seems to be drawn to our gadgets and always want to play with them, and some parents are brave enough to let them. 😉 And there are a lot of apps, educational and/or entertaining, for kids. Even though the game is safe for your kid, there’s nothing to stop your child from exiting that
KidSafe Case for iPhone 4/4S from TRTL BOT Read More
The Gadgeteer has reviewed several beautiful leather cases and accessories from Oberon Design, including their iPad covers. They’ve updated their iPad covers to work with Apple’s new iPad. Oberon Design is using the same high-quality leather, beautiful embossed designs, and quality workmanship used for all their iPad cases, only making changes necessary to fit the
New iPad Covers from Oberon Design Read More
This Rangefinder iPhone 4/4S case from Photojojo makes your iPhone look like an old-style camera. It adds a bit of bulk to your sleek iPhone, but it does come with advantages. The shutter button uses the volume up button to snap the picture, and you can actually use the viewfinder to frame your shot. The
The iPhone Rangefinder from Photojojo Read More