Cool Concrete Docking Stations for the iPhone 5.

Modern and industrial looking, these are concrete docking stations for the iPhone. A minimalist design created by Jordan Castro of the Massachusetts-based company Zeitgeistfactory, it is handcrafted from a proprietary blend of cement and recycled stone dust which is a by-product of the countertop industry. Each dock is designed to stand vertically or horizontally. The removable concrete peg fits snugly into place via two silicone o-rings.

In white concrete:





In dark concrete:





dimensions: W6.5" X D3"

White or dark concrete. $35
buy it here

Dirtbags - A Fierce and Funny Way To Keep All Your Tech Screens Dirt and Dust Free.

iLoveHandles introduces the Dirtbag, a machine washable microfiber pillow that can be used on all types of computer screens to keep them dust, dirt and smudge-free. Machine washable, the 4" square illustrated pillows can be used over and over again.




The six available designs include Outlaw, Pimp, Embezzler, Thief, Swindler and Hoodlum:





Designers: Avik Maitra, Richard Moore
Brand: iLoveHandles
Material: Microfiber
Color: Black, White
Measurements H 4” W 4” D 1”
Care: machine-washable

buy them here OR if you belong to Fab, you can purchase them for a discounted price for the next few days only.

Here's an invite link, if you are not a member: http://fab.com/y06r4g

The Kudo Solar Charging iPad Case for All Apple iPad Versions

The iPad is amazing, but this makes it even better. The KudoCase for iPad, iPad 2, and the New iPad 3rd Generation are pulling the plug on wasted power by using new solar ink technology to convert outdoor and indoor light into usable energy to continually charge the Apple iPad. Whenever light is shimmering around you this solar powered iPad case is charging your battery.



It may be a little confusing to what the actual brand name of this cool solar charging iPad case is since it began life as the Lilypad and then became the KudoCase. And now it's being sold (unbranded) by various gadget stores.



Solar KudoCase iPad in Black (for versions 2 and 3):









The KudoCase Solar iPad Chargers (original and a version for the iPad 2 and 3) are an innovative concept using new solar technology to convert indoor and outdoor light into energy to charge the iPad. For the average user the solar case can boast an impressive 12 - 13 days use on your iPad (versions 1 and 2)!

This KudoCase for iPad 2 and 3 has all the features the original solar case by Kudo has. Indoor/Outdoor Solar Power giving you up to an average 10 days of use. An extended battery, USB Power-out charger, HDMI, Whistle Locator, Multiple Stands and the automatic Sleep/Wake feature built in. This durable case is one you can be proud of with a housing made from biodegradable grain and the worlds only indoor operating organic solar panel.

Features
• Solar Power - New solar ink technology, works with outdoor & indoor light.
• Results will vary but the average use is 10 days with 2hrs iPad use per day with average light.
• HDMI port built in - watch your iPad on the big screen.
• Automatic iPad Sleep and Wake built into the flap.
• USB Power Out - Charge your phone, bluetooth, camera... directly off the solar case.
• Battery backup - High capacity 10A battery built into the case to store excess energy created by the light.
• Keyboard Stand - Angle the iPad at a comfortable 15 degrees for easier typing.
• Movie Stand - Position the iPad into a landscape movie / receipe angle.
• Durable protection - Protect the iPad from any angle.
• Thin, only 7/8" total thickness.
• Whistle Locator - Cant find the iPad? Simply whistle and the case will beep to let you know where it is.
• Environmentally Friendly - Kudo To You!

The worlds only organic solar panels.
Housing is made from biodegradeable grains.
Every online purchase includes a planted tree with the Arbor Day Foundation.


$189 USD, buy it here

Or for 10$ more, you can buy it unbranded from Hammacher Schlemmer.

Solar Kudocase iPad for original version is available in black or grey here.

Can You Ear Me Now? EARonic iPhone Cases Make Great Gifts.

Available in five different styles these fun and hip iPhone cases give the illusion of blending into one's head when using the phone. Photographs of life sized ears and profiles in various styles - males, females, varying skin tones, some with razor stubble, some with earpieces - are printed on durable iPhone cases which fit both the iPhone 4 and iPhone 4S. No Vulcan ears as of yet.

Gimme Power iPhone & iPod Chargers Extend A Hand To Charity

GIMME POWER has an un-wired past: originally conceived a remote control holder for the Ritz Carlton in Dana Point, California its new incarnation as a charging station for iPhones and iPods is the brainchild of Ana Piscuskas, daughter of York Street Studio principals, Linda Zelenko and Stephen Piscuskas. Ana recognized the hand's potential as a wired unit and her follow through brought the unit to life.




"Gimme Power" iPhone Charger


The sculpted ceramic hands hold, charge, and sync your iPhone® or iPod® while plugged into your computer. Dimensions: 5.25"W x 3"D x 7.75"T. USA.


Available in all white for $180.00 at Neiman Marcus


Or in a silver version (aluminum over ceramic) for $250 from York Street

The History of Gimme Power

Every year GIMME POWER will extend a helping hand to a designated charitable organization. In 2010 a percentage of the net sales from GIMME POWER will go to the McCarton Foundation.

Power Burn. Wax Power Cord Candles With Wax Power Strip Base.

Power burning.
Very fun and functional set of 11" tall wax candles shaped like three-pronged power cords complete with wax "power strip" base make a tech statement for your table or mantel. Sold as a set of four candles with the base. Available in black, white, or orange.




Buy the power strip candle set here.

Apple MacBook Pro Wood Cutting Board! In All Three Sizes.

We Apple lovers and Mac users really covet our products and anything inspired by them. Talented people all over the world continue to create clever items as an homage to the products by the Cupertino based company.




The latest find is this Apple Pro Board (Apfelbrett Pro) from THISMADE. A functional oiled wood (food grade) cutting board shaped like a 13", 15" or 17" MacBook Pro (actually, the older MacBook Pro or the newest Macbook, because it has rounded corners).





My favorite part? It comes complete with super clever halved apple logo debossed into it:

all images courtesy of thismade.

It's presently sold out in all three sizes (told you we love our Mac-inspired products), they are expecting more in November.

Prices (in Swiss Francs)
Apfelbrett Pro Cuttingboard 13" CHF 78.-/Stk. + Postage
Apfelbrett Pro Cuttingboard 15" CHF 87.-/Stk. + Postage
Apfelbrett Pro Cuttingboard 17" CHF 96.-/Stk. + Postage
Available: November 2010

Prices (in US Dollars)
Apfelbrett Pro Cuttingboard 13" $77.25 + Postage
Apfelbrett Pro Cuttingboard 15" $86.16 + Postage
Apfelbrett Pro Cuttingboard 17" $95 + Postage
Available: November 2010

Order them here.

Put That iPad In Your Pocket. That's Right, I Said 'Pocket'.

Australian designed and made iClothing sells white and black unisex tee shirts and a little black dress, both of which feature a giant pocket in which you can stash your iPad.



The iTee (white or black):

Sizing:
Men's sizes: Small (S), Medium (M) and Large (L)
Women's sizes: Size 8 (XS), Size 10 (S), Size 12 (M), Size 14 (L)
100% black cotton jersey, padding polyester/polypropylene
cold gentle machine wash, cool iron and do not tumble dry, soak, bleach, dry clean
buy it here


The iDress (Black only):

Sizes (Australia): 8 (2-4 USA), 10 (4-6 USA), 12 (6-8 USA) and 14 (8-10 USA)
100% cotton sateen, padding polyester/polypropylene
cold gentle machine wash, cool iron and do not tumble dry, soak, bleach, dry clean
buy it here


Who is behind iClothing?

above left: Fashion entrepreneur Davina Reichman developed the unique concept of iClothing. and is also the Managing Director of Being Born Again Couture. above right: Luke Staley, Creative Director of iClothing and the founder of Alconleigh.

Apple is a trademark of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries.
iPad is a trademark of Apple Inc. iPad not included.