Geek Out

10 Great Gizmodo Reader MacGyver Moments

Gizmodo AU

We had 10 limited-edition Opena iPhone cases, laser-etched with our Gizmodo logo to giveaway. Your challenge to win one: regale us with an awesome MacGyver moment you’ve had. These are your stories.


December 16, 2011
Gadgets

Win One Of 10 Laser-Etched Gizmodo Opena iPhone Cases!

Gizmodo AU

It’s giveaways week here on Gizmodo, and we’ve arranged something a little bit special: 10 limited-edition bottle ‘opena’ cases — laser-etched with our Gizmodo logo. Your iPhone 4/S has never looked so damn sexy (or ready for a frosty summer beverage).


December 12, 2011
Mobile

Quad Lock Case Kickstarting Secure Mounting For Your iPhone

Gizmodo AU

If you’re looking for a completely secure mounting solution for your iPhone, you may want to get behind this Aussie Kickstarter campaign. The Quad Lock Case, developed by the Aussie entrepreneurs behind the Opena case we saw a few months back, looks to offer an innovative way to connect your iPhone to just about anything.


July 6, 2011
Online

How Two Aussies Got Their Gadget Idea Funded By Kickstarter

Gizmodo AU

This isn’t your average story about yet another iPhone case. This is about how two blokes from Melbourne got their quirky idea funded by the world – through Kickstarter, the idea incubator and crowd-funding site. They took their concept from piss talk to reality, and there’s nothing stopping you from doing the same.


June 10, 2011
Gadgets

iPhone Bottle Opener Case Is The Perfect Aussie Kickstarter Project

Gizmodo AU

How many times have you gone to crack open a nice, pop-top beer only to discover there’s no bottle opener anywhere in sight? It happened enough to Melbourne entrepreneurs Rob Ward and Chris Peters that they decided to create the world’s first iPhone 4 case with a built-in bottle opener.