Accessories

Quick Look: Dark Horse and Gelaskins Brings Buffy-grade Protection to Your iPhone

By Rene Ritchie, Sunday, Oct 18, 2009 a 10:28 am

Dark Horse Comics, purveyors of Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season 8, Angel, Hellboy, among other licensed and creator-owned fare have teamed up with Gelaskins to produce a series of comic and pop-art inspired protective coatings for your iPhone, iPod touch, and laptop.

They were kind enough to send TiPb a sample of the Buffy and Hellboy iPhone 3GS skins, and the art was bold and beautiful, and the product every bit as good as I've come to expect from Gelaskins (I've been using them for a long time, as some may have noticed, seeing my iPhone 3G with Dragon backing in many of our videos last year).

Quick Look: Pong iPhone Radiation-Reducing Case

By Jeremy, Friday, Oct 16, 2009 a 6:30 am

If cell phone radiation emissions is something that concerns you, you may be interested in taking a look at the Pong radiation-reducing case [$59.99- Web link].

XGear Nitrous Oxide Case Brings Carbon Fiber Protection to the iPhone

By Jeremy, Wednesday, Oct 7, 2009 a 10:27 am

The XGear Nitrous Oxide case for iPhone 3G and iPhone 3GS [$37.95 - iMore Store Link] is a carbon fiber bottom loading hard case that gives you triple layer protection along with a few extra goodies. For the full scoop, follow us after the break!

iPhone Accessories Can Now Prompt for App Download

By Rene Ritchie, Tuesday, Sep 29, 2009 a 7:06 am

iLounge has noticed that, when connecting to an accessory that supports iPhone 3.x SDK's dock access abilities:

TomTom iPhone Car Kit Pricing Revealed

By Rene Ritchie, Friday, Sep 25, 2009 a 10:03 pm

TomTom has finally gotten around to revealing the price point for their much anticipated iPhone car kit, which provides its own GPS as well as iPhone charger, loud speaker, and hands-free dialing.

TomTom car kit for the iPhone will have a recommended retail price of EUR 99.99 or USD 119.95.

Ringtones! Dexter the Game, Echofon Pro, Geocaching, BlackBerry Premium Visor Handsfree - TiPb Picks of the Week!

By Rene Ritchie, Saturday, Sep 19, 2009 a 6:48 pm

Every week a few of us from team TiPb, bloggers and forum crew alike, will bring you our current favorite, funnest, most useful App Store apps, WebApps, jailbreak apps, even the occasional accessory, web site, or desktop app if the mood strikes us. As long as they're iPhone (or iPod touch) related, they're fair game.

So who's on deck this week and what are our picks? Find out after the break!

How Badly do You Want a Physical Keyboard for Your iPhone?

By Rene Ritchie, Wednesday, Sep 16, 2009 a 3:55 pm

Want a physical keyboard for your iPhone this badly?

BlueAnt V1 Bluetooth Headset for iPhone 3G and iPhone 3GS

By Jeremy, Wednesday, Sep 16, 2009 a 1:04 pm

The BlueAnt V1 Bluetooth Headset for iPhone 3G/3GS [$68.92 - iMore Store Link] has been a pleasant surprise as I did not think I'd find another Bluetooth headset that I would prefer over the highly regarded Jawbone PRIME.

For the full scoop follow us after the break!

Monday Fun Concept: Lexus iPhone Headrest Docks

By Rene Ritchie, Monday, Sep 14, 2009 a 9:31 am

What's funner than and iPhone in the car? And iPhone -- literally -- in. the. car. Or at least the new Lexus LF-Ch concept car thinks so. Gizmodo sibling site, Jalopnik has the details from the Frankfurt Auto Show: