Candles are the easiest way to add some romance to any dinner. But if you’re spending Valentine’s Day with someone who’s particularly geeky, they’ll certainly appreciate this Wood Shop Candlestick dock which relies on your iPhone for the flickering flame.
Another day, another iOS device dock designed to compensate for their unimpressive built-in speakers. Today it’s Philips with its elongated DS6100 featuring an aluminium housing that’s designed to perfectly complement your iMac.
Here’s an interesting solution to the problem of giant alarm clock docks that gobble up space on your nightstand. JVC’s new N-BX3 is a 20kg behemoth that replaces your bedside table altogether, with a flat glass top for holding things.
When you encounter something as absurd as an iPod dock the size of a pony, what else is there to do but climb on it? Sadly, the fellows at Behringer’s CES booth said no. So I danced, danced, danced.
Making full use of your Mac’s thunderbolt port has been an expensive business until now, with the only dock option being a $US999 Apple display. Thankfully, Belkin is finally releasing its Thunderbolt Express dock in September 2012.
You’re planning some festivities you say? Not so much a party as a BASH? The dinky rechargeable battery dock in your room is not going to cut it. You need something so big and heavy it needs a retractable handle and wheels.
iHome is bringing a handful of new clock docks to CES 2012, including the new iW4 complete with built-in Wi-fi and even an ethernet port, allowing you to wake up to your music streamed over AirPlay.
The flying car is still a few years from being a practical reality, let alone a sound business venture. So why do companies keep pouring millions into developing them when their designs clearly work better as a stylish iPhone dock?
I’ve been at war with fingerprints on my iPhone since day one. And if fingerprints are enough to annoy me, sticking it in this eMirror dock and seeing it subjected to sprayed toothpaste would probably drive me insane.
Most phone docking stations are little more than glorified microUSB connections — cheap, plastic, and useless if you use a cover. But this! This is a iPhone dock I can get behind.
