Hardware
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iPhone/iPod Touch/iPad Controlled Leather Massage Chair
Wow, now this is one hardware product I’d really like to review – mind you I might just be too comfortable to write anything. Incorporating the very best materials, ingenuity and functionality, the AcuTouch 9500 is the premier massage chair. In addition to a wealth of wellness techniques, programs and features, this advanced chair features HT-Connect™. This free downloadable app for iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad provides instant access to a world of resources, massage programs and expertise designed to improve your wellness and life. Discover the evolution of wireless wellness. The AcuTouch 9500 delivers all the massage features you’ve ever dreamt of – and personalized control you never could…
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HTC LAUNCHES SLEEK AND COMPACT HTC GRATIA FOR EUROPEAN MARKETS
Combining style and functionality, the sleek and compact HTC Gratia features a seamless wrap-around soft-cover that eliminates hard edges and a five megapixel colour camera with auto focus. At just over four inches in length and weighing 4.06 ounces, it packs power thanks to Android 2.2 – the latest version of Android. HTC Gratia also embodies the acclaimed HTC Sense™ experience, which places you at the centre, by making your phone work in a more personal and natural way, while providing unexpected features that put a smile on your face. It also offers you more ways to stay connected with Friend Stream – an application that brings all of your…
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Violight UV Cellphone Sanitizer
Designed to eliminate ‘hardware’ bugs as opposed to software bugs, this UV cellphone sanitizer looks like just the thing to keep your iPhone free from bacteria – at least 99.9% free. With the average mobile handset reportedly carrying more bacteria than a typical gentleman’s lavatory flush handle, this could well become a ‘must buy’ item. It works by using advanced germicidal UV and ozone technology. In less than 5 minutes your device is sanitized without the need for abrasive cleaners, wipes or liquid sprays that could potentially adversely affect your device. Retailing for $49.95 – to order – go here
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Energizer Launch Ultimate iPhone 4 Rechargeable Case
Well, take a look at this. Energizer’s new AP1201 case for the iPhone 4 looks damn good. It offers protection for your device by way of silicone rubber but the big thing is, it actually charges your iPhone at the same time. Energizer even claim that this case will double the life of your iPhone 4, we don’t know about that, we haven’t tried it yet but this looks like just the thing we are looking for, more below. The AP1201 extends battery life for up to 200 extra hours of standby time, 27 extra hours of music time, 7 extra hours of video time, or 5 extra hours of…
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Hard Graft Tilt iPad Case
Get ready to rock and roll with this case produced by Hard Graft, an Austrian manufacturer of fine lifestyle accessories. This case comes with a front cover made of soft felt with leather behind. It actually rolls backwards and serves as a stand to give support and once you’re done with reading just snap it close and your iPad will be safe with leather protecting the screen and with leather corner loops for additional security. A simple idea made good. To take order go here – it can be shipped worldwide and works out around $116/85 euros plus taxes and shipping.
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Does Size Matter?If You’re An Audiophile With An iPad It Does
Take a look at this, the first iPad speaker dock we’ve seen – there’s bound to be a lot more appearing soon… The FloBox and FloBox Mini both make an appeal to younger generations with cleaner industrial design, eye-catching piano gloss finishes and compact, dorm-friendly form factors. They offer iPad connectivity through a dock on the top, plus built-in speakers, USB inputs, FM tuners, and on the larger unit, a traditional CD drive. The distinctive box-on-a-pedestal design features a front grille that drops down to reveal a strip of controls and an LED display. SpeakerCraft hasn’t announced full availability details, but the full-size FloBox will retail for $399. For a…
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A Wooden Box For Your MacBook Pro – God Rest Its Soul
You know what this reminds me of? Well, many moons ago, my eldest brother (I’ve got three), brought me home a wooden pencil case that he had hand crafted for many months in his carpentry lessons at school. I loved it, even though it was bulky, hard and wouldn’t stay shut but I’m not so sure I would want one for my MacBook Pro or maybe I would – take a look at this…. Designed by Rainer Spehl especially for the MacBook Pro series, this unusual support is both elegant and practical, perfect for the people working at home. Once you are done for the day, simply pack up your…
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The New Arcam rCube – Said To Be The Worlds Best iPod/Phone Speaker Dock
The result of more than three years of R&D, the rCube features a unique acoustic structure driven by state of the art electronics, inside a stylish yet timeless exterior. Arcam of Cambridge UK, kick-started the UK Hi-fi boom of the 60s and are now an acknowledged world leader in high performance audio and video technology for Home Cinema, Hi-fi and Custom install. They are noted for cutting-edge digital research, superb sonics and award-winning industrial design. Designed by an extremely talented and highly experienced British team, the rCube is for everyone and anyone. – hugely powerful – easily portable – genuine high-fidelity sound – wireless streaming built-in – built like…
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Ari Marcopoulos Camera/iPad Bag Plus Free Photography Book
Incase partnered with renowned photographer Ari Marcopoulos to create a camera bag that meets his exacting standards. As a veteran photographer whose work takes him across the globe to a variety of locales and climates, a durable yet comfortable bag is a must. The result of this particular design challenge is a low-profile bag with optimal weather resistance, long-wearing comfort, excellent protection and functional features that allow Ari to access his equipment as quickly as possible, never missing a shot. The Camera Bag also comes with Now Is Forever, a limited-edition book of unpublished Ari Marcopoulos photographs. Features Heavy-duty canvas construction with water-repellent coating Adjustable padded DSLR camera and lens…
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New Sonos Wireless Dock WD100 – Heaven Sent
Designed for use with a ZonePlayer multi-room system, the WD100 iPod/iPhone dock sends music wirelessly around the house. Slap in your iPod or iPhone and it will stream tracks to different Sonos Zoneplayers around the home. They will convert the tunes to analogue, meaning sound quality is top notch, not only that of course, Spotify streaming is heaven sent. Priced at $119/£99 and available from next month, what are you waiting for? The key to designing a music system that plays music all over the house is having a wireless network that works all over the house. That’s why Sonos created a wireless mesh network called SonosNet to deliver the…