By Brandon Russell |
Nokia on Thursday announced a new portable charger option, similar to a Mophie, that perfectly complements the company’s outstanding design language. Bright, attractive and (we assume) tough as nails, the new DC-18 external battery has a big status indicator right on the front so you…
By Brandon Russell |
When Samsung announced the Galaxy S4, the company also introduced a ton of accessories—there was an entire fact sheet there were so many. With our review unit of the S4, we received a new S View Flip Cover ($59.99) that attaches to the back of…
By Ron Duwell |
Seems like no matter what carrier you have, you will have the option to buy the Samsung Galaxy S4. To match the announcement, it has released a huge list of accessories that will be unique to its latest flagship phone. The highlight of these is…
By Todd Haselton |
The Galaxy S4 will support wireless charging with an accessory pack, we already know that from the official accessories that were revealed by Samsung shortly after the phone’s announcement, but we haven’t seen the device in its raw form. Until now. The photos show us…
By Todd Haselton |
Samsung discussed a few of the accessories that will be available for the Galaxy S 4 during its press event last night, and now all of the official products have been published to the company’s website. The accessories include an S Band for keeping track…
By Brandon Russell |
You’re stranded, there’s not an outlet in sight, and your phone is about to die. Maybe you’re at an important event, on a bus, somewhere where you need power but don’t have it. Whatever the case, Mophie has your back. When your device is verging…
By Todd Haselton |
Samsung is expected to announce its next flagship Android smartphone on March 14. We’re expecting a 4.99-inch display with a 1080p HD resolution, a possible eight-core processor, a 13-megapixel camera, 2GB of RAM and Android Jelly Bean, but we still have no idea what the…
By Brandon Russell |
We got a small glimpse of Speck’s new gear back at CES, and have had an itch to try them out for ourselves ever since. They’re not only some of the most colorful we’ve seen, but easily the most durable and stylish on the market.…
By Brandon Russell |
Wireless charging is hugely convenient and is perfectly executed in the Lumia 920. You get home, drop your device on the Qi-compatible pad, and that’s it. It’s simple to the point where you don’t even need to think. That technology is reportedly on its way…
By Todd Haselton |
We swung by the Kavaj booth during CES 2013 and had a chance to meet with a company we hadn’t heard of that makes iPhone and iPad accessories. The company left us with a review sample of its leather iPhone 5 case, and I’ve been…
By Todd Haselton |
Own a Nexus 4 and want to take advantage of its wireless charging capabilities? Thankfully you can, using a number of third party Qi-powered wireless charging plats. But you’ll have to wait a bit longer if you want the official Nexus 4 wireless charging orb… and…
By Todd Haselton |
Oh boy, we couldn’t help but laugh when we stumbled across this iPad accessory. It’s called the iPotty and, well, what you see is what you get. Your kids can sit there and have a nice little bowel movement while learning the ABCs on your…
By Todd Haselton |
Did your old iPhone 4 or iPhone 4S shatter when it fell from your hip? Mine did, that’s why I’m still wary about dropping my iPhone 5, although it does seem to be a bit stronger. Just in case I’m ever flying more than 3x…
By Killian Bell |
Do you find your Galaxy S III’s battery isn’t quite lasting you a full day? Rather than carrying your charger everywhere, why not pick up Mophie’s new Juice Pack, which is now available for Samsung’s flagship smartphone. The $100 case promises to “virtually double” the…
By Killian Bell |
While a sturdy case should be the first accessory you buy for your Galaxy Note II, Samsung’s new Smart Dock should be the second. For $99.99, this little piece of kit turns your phablet into a desktop computer. Simply connect a monitor, an external storage…
By Brandon Russell |
Those expecting third-party accessories compatible with the iPhone 5 will need to camp out until November — at the earliest. According to a report from iLounge, the Cupertino company is making it harder than ever for manufacturers to create Apple gear. To even start getting…
By Todd Haselton |
We’ve seen our fair share of iPhone 5 front panel leaks but, now, it appears we get a look at a nearly-complete build of the front of the device. The latest image, above, includes the full LCD, flex cables, the front-facing camera and the metal…
By Mark Hearn |
Whether you’re a Verizon customer that’s had the Galaxy Nexus since its stateside launch nearly six months ago or a Sprint customer with a few weeks under your belt, you’ve probably wanted to accessorize your beloved smartphone. Sometimes authentic mobile accessories are hard to come…
By Mark Hearn |
Business owners of Canada rejoice! You now have yet another option to process payments via your smartphone. Mobile payment processor Intuit has officially taken its on-the-go payment system live in the Great White North. The best part about this service is that its dongle and…
By Mark Hearn |
ARM announced its new quad-core hard macro Cortex-A15 MPCore processor on Tuesday. Designed to run at 2GHz, the Cortex-A15 MP4 hard macro’s performance exceeds that of the Cortex-A9 while maintaining the energy efficiency. We’re already drooling at the thought of the type of performance a quad-core…
By Emily Price |
No matter what smartphone you own, chances are its run out of juice at least once sometime when you needed it. There are tons of backup battery options out there to help you keep your phone powered up for the long haul, but with so…
By Mike Perlman |
Right after we hear about Olive, the first feature film shot on a smartphone, the mobislyder barrels through the door. Mobislyder is being touted as the “world’s first portable dolly designed specifically for smartphones and compact cameras.” According to the press release: With more than 200,000…
By Mike Perlman |
Dr. Seuss-like product name aside, Native Union’s high-end bluetooth receiver is an essential gadget for those who rely on cell phones as their primary form of communication in the workplace or at home. While the FCC continues to approve flawed cell phone radiation studies, there is…
By Mike Perlman |
Amongst the cavalcade of smartphone and tablet case and accessory manufacturers, few companies distinguish themselves from the pack. id America is one of those companies. Based out of New York, id America’s philosophy lies within the heart of originality. id America states on its website “In a…
