This week in accessories: PopSlate Case for the iPhone 6 and more
Happy Friday and welcome back to our weekly look at some of the latest iOS accessories to hit the market. In this edition, we’re featuring a unique iPhone 6 case, a folio option for your iPad Air 2, and more.
PopSlate Case for the iPhone 6The new PopSlate provides an always-on second screen on the back of your iPhone 6. Powered by e-paper, the same technology used in the Amazon Kindle and Pebble smartwatch, users can customize it with pretty much anything imaginable. The screen itself is powered by a built-in battery that can last up to seven days without needing to be recharged.
Available in black or white, the case can be purchased now from the company’s site for $129.
Symmetry Series Folio for the iPad Air 2 from OtterBoxDesigned to protect your entire iPad Air 2, the new Symmetry Series Folio is made from a sturdy, one-piece shell. The micro suede interior helps keep the display safe from scratches. It also converts into a multi-position stand that can rotate 360 degrees in both landscape and portrait orientation. Built-in magnets can automatically wake and put the iPad to sleep when to case is opened or closed.
Currently available in black, the folio retails for $69.95 and can be purchased now from OtterBox. A version made for all generations of the iPad mini is $59.95.
Polaroid Zip Instant Mobile PrinterAround the size of an iPhone, the Polaroid Zip Instant Mobile Printer can wirelessly print any photo from your iPhone or iPad. Photos can print in less than a minute. Instead of ink or toner, 2-inch by 3-inch images print with a special paper that contains dye crystals activated during the printing process. It’s powered by a built-in battery than can print 25 images before needing to be recharged.
The Zip can be purchased now from Photojojo. For $129.99, you can snag the printer and 10 prints. For an additional $50, you can purchase the printer and 110 prints. The paper can also be purchased separately for $25 for 50 prints.
Satechi USB Charging Station DockThe perfect solution to charge a number of tablets and smartphones, Satechi USB Charging Station Dock offers three 2.4A ports and four 1A ports. While it features a compact design, the dock’s spaces can even charge devices with protective cases.
The dock retails for $59.99, but you can snag it for $5 less now through Amazon.com. You can select from a black or white version.
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