It might add almost 2.3kg to the weight of your phone, but this armoured iPhone case with one-inch of thick steel plating on the back is promised to stop a .50 calibre round. So what you’re really paying $US650 for is peace of mind.
Before touchscreens and tablets came along, Magna Doodle was the easiest way for a kid to draw without a pencil and paper. Which is why somewhere deep down we have a soft spot for what is otherwise a ridiculous iPhone case.
As far as we can tell this $US65 faux Cobra iPhone case serves three primary purposes.
It might be waterproof to 30m, but TAT7′s iPhone Scuba Case only includes three strategically-placed mechanical buttons for launching and operating the default camera app. So updating your Facebook profile from Davy Jones’ locker isn’t going to happen.
Merging their phone and wallet is the dream of those with limited pocket space. And now iPhone users in that same predicament don’t have to settle for a chunky case with card slots thanks to this easy-to-install minimalist money clip.
It’s getting harder and harder to find film for older SLR cameras. So Etsy seller LaboratorioAltieri guts them and gives them a new lives as stylish USB docks for iOS devices. Retro camera enthusiasts might want to look away.
There’s no end to the number of kickstand-equipped iPhone cases you can buy, but most are designed to let you prop up your phone for watching movies. The iFilm, however, is like a tiny tripod for capturing movies instead.
It’s a surprisingly common misconception that the iPhone 4/4S is a 4G phone. It’s not, and it (in terms of the current models) it never will be, but it’s easy to see where people get that impression. Mind you, Apple’s not doing itself any favours in this regard, given that some US iPhone users are being explicitly told that their phone is connecting to a 4G network.
Skateboarding might not be a crime, but I think a law that would make it illegal to own and use this Skate Deck iPhone case needs to be added to the books ASAP.