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A stylish way to stash your gadgets

A stylish way to stash your gadgets

As someone who walks around with a Kindle, iPad, or MacBook Air in my bag on a daily basis, I'm a big fan of gadget sleeves, like these stylish ones that are perfect for fall. You'll find a Stash Bag gadget cover for almost every kind of…

Flexaret time travels from 1939 to your iPhone

Flexaret time travels from 1939 to your iPhone

I'm fascinated by the idea that the more technology progresses, the more we're yearning for the pre-digital days. And I'm not the only one -- check out the our reviews on stop-motion lomo cams , rotary phone iPhone docks , and funky 35mm…

A laptop case from the past

A laptop case from the past

You know where you should put the fastest, fanciest, lightest modern laptop ever invented? In an two-dimensional envelope that looks like it popped out of the original Donkey Kong. Just for the irony. Whether you're a fan of the perfect-…

A cool iPad sleeve that converts to a sturdy stand. Travel

A cool iPad sleeve that converts to a sturdy stand.

Along with all those things I can't leave home without, my iPad is at the top of my list this summer. But, since I don't want to add more bulk to my overstuffed bags, I'm digging this slim and clever sleeve stand that gives my precious c…

When is a gorgeous camera not a gorgeous camera?Travel

When is a gorgeous camera not a gorgeous camera?

Look at this picture quickly: Cool camera, right? Now look closely...because it's actually an iPhone. I'm totally blown away by the gorgeous iCA Leather iPhone cases that turn your ordinary ubiquitous Apple phone into something more. At …

Take your iPhone underwater with Scuba SuitPhotography

Take your iPhone underwater with Scuba Suit

Considering that like many people, I use my iPhone camera for so many of my photographs these days, I shouldn't be surprised that they've got a case that not only waterproofs it, it allows you to safely turn it into an underwater camera.…

What's the best keyboard for your iPad? We just found it.Travel

What's the best keyboard for your iPad? We just found it.

I have no idea why it took me so long to make the big move from the iPad touchpad keyboard to a real live tactical keyboard, but I finally did. And wow, what a difference it makes when the keyboard is as great as this one. The Belkin key…

Skateboards get a new life as iPhone accessories. Rad.

Skateboards get a new life as iPhone accessories. Rad.

I will always be a skater girl at heart, but my style has evolved toward more subtle fashion choices than the G&S Skate Rat Pool Party t-shirt I rocked back in the day. Like these hip and gorgeous iPhone backs made from discarded skatebo…

Out of the office - a perfect place to be this summerTravel

Out of the office - a perfect place to be this summer

If you've got a laptop and a seat at Starbucks that should have a brass plaque with your name on it, then this Kate Spade laptop case is right up your alley. I love the "Out of Office" Laptop Sleeve which is the perfect cheeky message in…

Cheeky monkey!

Cheeky monkey!

I got such a giggle out of this Case-Mate collection of phone cases from one of my favorite design teams. Besides...monkeys? Hard to go wrong. Designers Irene Chen and Matthew Grenby of iomoi are best known for their stationery and paper…

A galaxy of glitter for your glittery Galaxy

A galaxy of glitter for your glittery Galaxy

Glitter is so fabulous in theory and often so wretched in reality. It sloughs off eyelids yet refuses to budge from fingernails. That handmade card in the school bag leaves your car looking like a fairy murder scene. And yet... it's so s…

Wrap your iPhone in gorgeous

Wrap your iPhone in gorgeous

One probably wouldn't have guessed that a one-eared Dutch post-impressionist painter from the 1880s would still be making an impact in our tech-obsessed world of today, but Van Gogh seems to be popping up all over our digital devices, wh…

Twig mobile stand and chargerTravel

Twig makes charger cables ultra-portable (and bendy)

The place where I charge my iPhone is on the desk in our kitchen, where mail, bills, kids' artwork and trinkets always seem to get placed. And every day or so when I need to juice my phone, I always find myself maneuvering the cable arou…

Long ago, in a time before cell phones...

Long ago, in a time before cell phones...

I get a huge kick out of tech that ironically combines the old with the new, but it still has to be functional. Hey, I'm a parent after all, and practicality reins supreme. The perfect example: this iPhone case from Jack Spade. The Payph…

The iPhone Photo Printer. AKA Genius. Pure genius.Photography

The iPhone Photo Printer. AKA Genius. Pure genius.

My husband has about 400 photos jamming up the memory on his iPhone 3GS that I'm sure will never see the light of day. And don't even get me started about how many are sitting on my hard drive, just waiting for me to print so I can quell…

iRetrofone turns your smart phone into a phone, remember those?

iRetrofone turns your smart phone into a phone, remember those?

Call me nostalgic, but there's just something so awesome about the combination of old gadgets and new technology. (Witness: our love for the Pop Phone headset.) And that's exactly what this fantastic iPhone accessory does, in the coolest…

Chilewich iPhone cases get a spring makeover.

Chilewich iPhone cases get a spring makeover.

There's a secret club of Chilewich iPhone case owners, of which I am a member. There's no password, no clubhouse, no weird hazing rituals. We just flash our phones at one another with a knowing glance, that we are in on the secret. Now, …

The Avengers are here... to protect your phone.

The Avengers are here... to protect your phone.

After seeing the Avengers movie yesterday, I fully believe that the Avengers are the toughest superheroes in the world (and Asgard!). So who else would you trust to keep your phone safe from dents, scratches, and villainy? [we've got mor…

Haiku keeps your iPad safe and stylish

Haiku keeps your iPad safe and stylish

Apparently my own mom knows how much I love my iPad , since she gave me the most amazing gift for my birthday to go with it. My new Haiku iPad sleeve is my new favorite case, made from eco-friendly cyclePET fabric that's made from 100% p…

Your iPhone now has a B side

Your iPhone now has a B side

I'm as addicted to Spotify, Pandora , and iTunes as everyone else, but the teenage girl in me still gets all swoony over the thought of a mix tape. Remember what it was like, holding that plastic rectangle of dreams for the first time an…