California-based luxury handheld device accessory designer, Sena Cases, has two new cases for carrying and protecting your iPhone 3G/3GS. The two products are part of Sarach series, offering a “one of a kind creation with a luxurious, designer high-end style.” Sarach Flip Case – front-flap style case, showcasing a “hand-sewn two-tone saddle-stitched design.” The case…
UK: MobileFun announce range of ToughGuard handset protectors
This neat range of handset protectors caught my eye the other day, from MobileFun: ToughGuard provide a range of guards for a whole set of handsets, including the Nokia N97 (pictured). The three things that made me sit up and take notice were: – they look pretty good – they have a 12-month warranty –…
UK: MobileFun: all-in-one charger juices most devices!
It’s very nice that the EU and the handset vendors have arrived at the MicroUSB standard for chargers, but it’s going to be some time realistically before we see the fruits of this agreement. Which is why it’s great that companies like MobileFun can offer a charger that should charger most Mobiles: 9 Reasons To…
Samsung MBP200 micro-projector goes on sale in Europe
Remember Samsung’s micro-projector MBP200 we’ve seen at this year’s CES in Las Vegas? Well, it’s finally available for purchase in Europe, at least in Germany. I’m saying “finally” because it was initially slated to be released in May, but I guess something went wrong. Anyhow, those who are looking to have a small projector with…
The DIY iPhone tripod made simple, cheap
The dedicated do-it-yourselfers out there will probably have already slapped together an iPhone tripod using some spare toothpicks and a fork, or two. The rest of us haven’t even considered making a DIY iPhone tripod. For those of you in that second category, iPhone-modder Scott Patrick has posted a DIY video that explains how to…
Zeemote JS1 controller now works with Symbian S60 smartphones
Zeemote has recently announced that their JS1 Bluetooth Gaming Controller can now sing along even broader range of mobile devices from Nokia, Samsung and LG. Basically, they announced a Symbian S60 driver, allowing their device to be used not just for games, but also for other applications such as music player, web browser and so…
AT&T still testing femtocells – AT&T 3G Microcell due in 2009
For those of you dealing with lackluster AT&T reception in your home or office, there’s some good news coming out of AT&T this week. AT&T is on track to fully launch their signal-boosting femtocell, called the 3G Microcell (despite being a femtocell), by the end of 2009! The arrival of an AT&T femtocell should finally…
Wildcharge Wireless Charger Coming to iPhone
You might remember Wildcharge, a company that make special pads that allow for wireless charging. Of course, the downside was that you had to have a special pack attached to the back of your phone, so there goes any skins or holsters you might have been using. Luckily, their latest product for the iPhone is…
Motorola Announces Bone-Conducting Bluetooth Headset
Motorola has launched the HX1 Endeavor Bluetooth headset, their first to make use of bone conducting technology. No, that doesn’t involve some magical, musically-inclined skeleton, but rather sensing the sound vibrations in your jaw as you speak to help cancel outside noise. This feature is activated by what they call “stealth mode” – just hit…
Vertu BH-1V Bluetooth headset approved by the FCC
We don’t usually cover accessories that get FCC’s seal of approval. However, this time around we’re talking about a Bluetooth headset that has the famous “V” branding of Nokia’s luxury arm. The first Vertu headset (at least the first I’m aware of) has passed through FCC’s testing labs and we think it will soon hit…