Accessories

Toronto-based GelaSkins has launched their annual 20% off site-wide Black Friday sale. Everything on the site is discounted and that includes skins and cases for the latest iOS devices like the iPhone 5 or iPad mini and more. You can get a skin for your iPhone 5 for $11.96. GelaSkins supports over 100+ worldwide independent...

Studio Neat has announced the release of new Glif and Glif+ for iPhone 5 today, both of which are now available for order and will begin shipping early next week. The Glif ($20) is a small, elegant tripod mount and stand for the iPhone. You can use it to mount your iPhone 5 to a tripod for taking pictures & making...

BodyGuardz is kicking off another Black Friday sale, this time it's 40% off everything site-wide (last year it was 50% off site wide). Whether you're looking for protective skins for your iPhone 5 or iPad mini (or any other iOS device), cases or earphones, it's all included in the sale. No promo codes are required as...

Brandon Evans, an iOS developer, has put up the code and instructions for a SiriProxy plugin on Github, that allows users to control Philips Hue lights (via The Loop).  In the past, we have seen people use SiriProxy to lock / unlock and even start a car as well as to fully control a television. Similarly, Siri controlled apps for iPhone and iPad have...

For those wondering, the second generation Jawbone UP wristband is now in stock at Apple retail stores in Canada (the Polo Park store in Winnipeg had stock; it's not up on Apple.ca yet). This new version of the UP was announced just under a week ago, as the company tries to recover from the snafu of its...

Griffin Technology has just listed its first Lightning accessory for sale online, the PowerJolt SE ($24.99). It is the first official Lightning compatible car charger and is being offered with free UPS Ground shipping for a limited period (US only). Scott Naylor, the Director of Product Development at Griffin Technology, said that with the PowerJolt SE, users will get the convenience of on-the-go...

While Belkin may have been first on-the-scene with third-party accessories that are compatible with Apple's new Lightning connector, Scosche isn't far behind with a lineup of their own. With 5W and 12W charging options for home as well as in your vehicle, Scosche has accommodated those who want the smaller form-factor, but hard-wired cable as...

JBL has officially become the world's first company to introduce Lightning compatible speaker docks for newer iOS devices i.e the new JBL OnBeat Micro and JBL Venue LT. The JBL Micro is a compact dock suitable for the iPhone 5, iPod touch 5th generation and iPod nano 7th generation, while JBL Venue is ideal for iPad Mini, iPad 4...

TELUS has just sent out an email blast to inform its customers accessories can be purchased online for 25% off by using the promo code ACC25I. The discount applies to various products and includes those for the iPhone 4, iPhone 4S, iPhone 5 and iPad: Get 25% off the latest accessories*, like cool new phone...

A new Kickstarter project by the name of The Charge Cycle, is a bike equipped with a phone charging dock and a stand. Interestingly, the bike is not for sale but will rather be leased to Kickstarter backers around New York City. The Charge Cycle will be launched in early May 2013 with at least 30 bikes, if the...

JBL has just unveiled a new lineup of its premium headphones, that promise to deliver acoustic performance that outdoes competing models sold at twice the price. The new JBL J Series features the on-ear J55 and J55i, the over-ear J88 and J88i and the in-ear J22, J22i, J33 and J33i models. The "i" version of each model...

Jawbone has announced the re-release their UP wristband after the initial band was cut short on its release due to defects and other problems. Today, the company has introduced UP as an all day and night wearable product, available in eight colours: “UP marks our commitment to solving everyday problems for real people,” said Hosain...