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Tag: Iphone

Unopened First-gen iPhone Sells for $63,000 at Auction

Unopened First-gen iPhone Sells for $63,000 at Auction
Making me seriously regret not stockpiling them when they came out and storing them in the basement for the past 15 years; a first-generation iPhone (Model A1203) recently sold at auction for a staggering $63,356.40. That’s a 10,500% increase.

Man Creates Folding iPhone from an iPhone X and Motorola Razr

Man Creates Folding iPhone from an iPhone X and Motorola Razr
Because dream it and you can achieve it, Chinese YouTuber 科技美学 has created the iPhone V, a folding iPhone he built using parts from both an iPhone X and Motorola Razr. That’s cool; I’ve also bent an iPhone before.

Disassembled Gadget Art: Where Old Smartphones Go to Die

Disassembled Gadget Art: Where Old Smartphones Go to Die
Inspired by Todd McLellan’s Things Come Apart object breakdown photography series, Kevin of Etsy shop FEIPPO carefully disassembles smartphones of yesteryear and frames all the pieces for display as wall art. I say smartphones, but he also has some classic Nokia brick phones available as well, which I’m surprised he was able to tear down at all based on how well they were assembled in the first place.

Someone Made a Fence out of iPhones: iFence

Someone Made a Fence out of iPhones: iFence
If you’ve ever owned an iPhone, you know how expensive they can be. So you can imagine how much it would cost to decorate a fence with thousands of them. Apparently, that’s what one guy in Vietnam has done, embellishing the exterior of his house with iPhone after iPhone.

This Lightning Charger Requires No Cable

This Lightning Charger Requires No Cable
Wouldn’t it be nice if you didn’t have to worry about coiling up your phone charger or getting the wires tangled and damaged? Sure, wireless chargers are great, but they’re slow, and older iOS devices don’t support it anyhow.

Instasaber iPhone App Turns Paper into a Virtual Lightsaber

Instasaber iPhone App Turns Paper into a Virtual Lightsaber
We’ve all dreamed of owning our own lightsaber, just like the ones that Luke and Darth Vader used in the movies. Sure, you can buy props that look pretty awesome, but we all want a lightsaber that is actually made of light, like in the movies.

Fusion Electric Guitar Is the Guitar of the Future, Today

Fusion Electric Guitar Is the Guitar of the Future, Today
I’ve played a few instruments in my lifetime, but my stint playing the guitar was probably the shortest. It’s not that I didn’t enjoy it, it’s that I just didn’t have the time to dedicate to going to class and learning it properly.

iPhone Enabled Smart Socks Are a Thing

iPhone Enabled Smart Socks Are a Thing
If you feel that you need to pair your iPhone with your socks, you need some serious help. Actually, the tech world needs some serious help, because iPhone enabled socks actually exist. These Classic Calf Socks with Plus+ technology are sold by Blacksocks.com.

This Robot Is the Best at Installing iPhone Screen Protectors

This Robot Is the Best at Installing iPhone Screen Protectors
Putting screen protectors on your phone is a pain, and let’s face it, humans are not very good at it. You get those air bubbles and dust under them, and sometimes it’s all crooked. Well, as usual, there’s a robot that can do it better.

iPhone Jenga Is the Most Expensive Jenga Tower Ever

iPhone Jenga Is the Most Expensive Jenga Tower Ever
The folks over at Unbox Therapy got an idea into their heads to play Jenga with a bunch of iPhone SEs. That phone costs at least $399 for each unit and their little Jenga game needed 108 of them.

Review: iKlip Grip Pro – One Smartphone Mount to Rule them All

Review: iKlip Grip Pro – One Smartphone Mount to Rule them All
If you like to shoot videos or photos with your smartphone, chances are you have at least one accessory like a selfie stick or a tripod. Each of these serves a purpose, but it’s frankly a pain to carry around multiple gadgets.

Now We Ain’t Saying She a Gold Digger…

Now We Ain’t Saying She a Gold Digger…
There’s a story floating around the internet that a woman in China managed to amass an army of 20 boyfriends, and then managed to convince each of them to buy her an iPhone 7. Then she sold them all to buy a house.

Some Jerk Drops an iPhone 7 Plus off the World’s Tallest Building, Because Why Not?

Some Jerk Drops an iPhone 7 Plus off the World’s Tallest Building, Because Why Not?
Youtuber TechRax likes to buy expensive gadgets and destroy them for views. Yeah, this kind of stuff gets old pretty quick, but it’s gotten him over 5 million subscribers. And the only reason I’m sharing this video with you guys is because his latest video has Rax at the top of Dubai’s Burj Khalifa, the tallest building in the world.

Billionaire’s Son Buys Dog Eight iPhone 7’s

Billionaire’s Son Buys Dog Eight iPhone 7’s
See this dog in the pic? That’s Wang Sicong’s dog Coco, and he’s now the proud owner of eight iPhone 7s. The phones were a gift from his master, which is crazy. A rich dog doesn’t need more than four iPhones.

Apple Parody: The New iPhone 7 Is… Just Worse

Apple Parody: The New iPhone 7 Is… Just Worse
On September 7th, Apple announced its latest generation of iPhones during a special live event in San Francisco. Ever since, fans and detractors have not been very that happy about one of the “improvements” to the device ever since. 

Can Flubber Protect an iPhone SE from a 100 Foot Drop?

Can Flubber Protect an iPhone SE from a 100 Foot Drop?
Did you know that you can make Flubber at home? Don’t worry, it will not come to life and have a mind of its own. But it may do some other things that impress you. Gizmo Slip wanted to find out if it would protect an iPhone SE from a 100 foot drop.