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HTC recently showcased an upcoming official case for its One X device here at Frequencies in Seattle, which looks like a pretty sexy accessory that doesn’t hold back on the handset’s design. These interesting cases feature a nice mesh look and feel, that allow the color of the One X to show through the back.…
So you want more memory for your smartphone or tablet? Yep, you’ll need a new and/or bigger microSD card, and now you know where to buy it from. The good ol’ Amazon (actually reseller named McTechy) is offering microSD cards with steep, steep discounts. Here’s how it all comes together: SanDisk microSD card 4GB –…
Hey guys and gals! Have you ever wanted to shoot your beloved iPhone for no reason whatsoever, but deemed it impossible to find a case that could withstand a bullet? I’m sure we’ve all been in this situation, so look no further. Meet Marudai’s armored case for iPhone 4 and 4S. The Japanese case maker…
BRAVEN, the company that used to call itself SPAR, launched what it says are “world’s first multi-tasking high-definition Bluetooth speakers with integrated smartphone charger and speakerphone.” There are three speakers in the series, all providing room-filling high-fidelity audio in a sleek design that delivers “unprecedented battery life.” Moreover, each allows users to charge USB devices…
SlingShot is one of those smartphone accessories asking for backers at Kickstarter.com. It’s an interesting and pretty affordable (costs less than $20) camera stabilizer accessory that’s primarily made for the Apple iPhone but can also work with pretty much any other smartphone, including the super big Samsung Galaxy Note. The device promises to “transform the…
Microelectronics Technology Inc. (MTI), which is a global leader in the supply of UHF RFID readers, unveiled the MINI ME RFID reader for Android Ice Cream Sandwich devices, allowing users to read and write all EPC Class 1 Gen2 compliant tags at close range. Alongside the device itself, the company will also provide a “low…
Pyle — which is a manufacturer of home, car and pro audio equipment — unveiled a new product, Wireless PA System PWMA970, made to enable awesome karaoke experiences. Working with the iPhone and iPad, the device comes with two wireless VHF handheld microphones and a 1/4-inch Guitar Input on the front panel promising to enable…
iZettle, which in case you missed our previous posts is like a European version of Square that works with smart cards, scored a deal with Telia to make its credit card reader available across the operator’s shops in Sweden. The idea is to expand iZettle’s reach and make more iOS users (Android version is still…
Eventbrite is going beyond software and services, having launched its first hardware product – At The Door Card Reader for iPad. As you can imagine, this device is used to collect credit card payments right at the event venue. It works in tandem with the At The Door app and is available from Eventbrite’s new…
If you’re a hardcore console or PC gamer, then the name Turtle Beach should be known to you quite well. My first experience with the company was back in the 90s when I purchased one of their sound cards for my PC. The company has matured from just offering sound cards to directly influencing your…