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February 28, 2013

iPhone Not Selling Well for Leap Wireless

iPhone Not Selling Well for Leap Wireless
There were a lot of people who were excited when prepaid wireless carrier Leap Wireless, who operates the Cricket Wireless mobile phone brand, announced that it would be offering the iPhone 5.…

mentalKase: Drop Your iPhone at 6,000 Feet? No Problem!

mentalKase: Drop Your iPhone at 6,000 Feet? No Problem!
Just like many of you, I dread dropping my phone. It happens from time to time, but I’ve never had a drop damage my phone. That being said, there’s no way that my phone could survive a 6,000-foot drop, or could it?…
February 27, 2013

Fortress 2 Turns your iPhone 5 into a Beer Opener

Fortress 2 Turns your iPhone 5 into a Beer Opener
If you’re an iPhone 5 owner who prefers those bumper cases that only cover the edges of the smartphone, XGear has a new offering called the Fortress 2.…

Sleep Cycle Alarm Clock for iPhone Wakes Even the Grumpiest Sleepers

Sleep Cycle Alarm Clock for iPhone Wakes Even the Grumpiest Sleepers
I’m always looking for better ways to wake up, but other than the jarring loud alarm that wakes me up every morning, I haven’t found a decent solution to my problem.…
February 26, 2013

Brikk Haven iPhone 5 Case Is Solid Gold, and Not like the 70s Dance Show

Brikk Haven iPhone 5 Case Is Solid Gold, and Not like the 70s Dance Show
If you’re incredibly rich and happen to be in the market for a bizarre and expensive case for your iPhone 5, Brikk has you covered. The company has just announced its new Haven series of iPhone 5 cases, made from gold or other precious metals.…
February 24, 2013

Lifeclip iOS App: For All You Instagram Refugees

Lifeclip iOS App: For All You Instagram Refugees
Ever since Instagram had its terms of service hullabaloo last year, many people have been looking at different photo-sharing apps in order to fill the void in their app life after they bailed out on Instagram.…
February 22, 2013

Blind Maps: Braille Navigation System Concept

Blind Maps: Braille Navigation System Concept
A couple of years ago we learned about Plan.B, a concept for a map for blind people. The idea behind that system was sound, but I thought the execution left much to be desired.…

Embrace+ Bracelet: Like a Smartwatch without the Watch Part

Embrace+ Bracelet: Like a Smartwatch without the Watch Part
Maybe I’m an old-fashioned geek, but I’m never really understood the interest in a bracelet or a watch that can notify you of what’s going on your smartphone.…
February 17, 2013

Minecraft Papercraft Studio Lets You Print Minecraft Models: Proto-3D Printing

Minecraft Papercraft Studio Lets You Print Minecraft Models: Proto-3D Printing
You can already own 3D replicas of your Minecraft avatar thanks to 3D printing. But if you want a cheaper and faster way, you can use Minecraft Papercraft Studio – an iOS app made by UK developer 57Digital – and the cutting edge technology known as “folding” to turn flat paper into blocky models.…

PowerSkin Battery Case Gets it PoP’n

PowerSkin Battery Case Gets it PoP’n
PowerSkin has been making cases to extend the battery life of various smartphones for a while. The company has now announced a new battery case that sucks.…
February 16, 2013

Scosche Chargers Let You Leave Your iPhone Lightning Cable at Home

Scosche Chargers Let You Leave Your iPhone Lightning Cable at Home
If you’re like me and tend to leave things in the car as you’re going about your day’s busy agenda, you probably hate carrying your only charging cable for your iPhone with you on the road.…

Mailbox iPhone App: Take a Number and Get in Line

Mailbox iPhone App: Take a Number and Get in Line
The Mailbox app has finally launched on iOS, but before you start jubilating about how clean your email box will finally be, you’d better download it and start waiting, because the wait to use will be long.…
February 13, 2013

TomTom Taxi iPhone App: Never Miss Hailing a Taxi Again

TomTom Taxi iPhone App: Never Miss Hailing a Taxi Again
No matter where you are, hailing a taxi isn’t always easy, and when you’re not willing or able to flash them to get them to slow down, it can be frustrating, especially in a foreign country.…
February 12, 2013

EA Real Racing 3 to Be a Freemium Title

EA Real Racing 3 to Be a Freemium Title
I’m honestly not real sure what I think about freemium video games for mobile users. It’s nice that you don’t have to pay for the game, but often you have to pay for every little upgrade and it usually works out to be much more expensive than just paying the five or six bucks up front to own the complete game.…
February 8, 2013

Mauz Transmogrifies iPhones into a 3-in-1 Pointing Device

Mauz Transmogrifies iPhones into a 3-in-1 Pointing Device
There are already a variety of apps that turn iOS and Android devices into wireless mice or trackpads or both. Some of them are even free.…
February 7, 2013

Build Your Own iPhone-Controlled LEGO-style Brick Car

Build Your Own iPhone-Controlled LEGO-style Brick Car
If you’ve been following Technabob for a while, you might remember the Blockcar – a LEGO-style remote-controlled car from Japan. Well here we are a couple of years older and wiser, another brick-building car has surfaced – this time with iOS R/C capabilities.…