A charging station that keeps you organized and actually, kind of happy

by Liz Gumbinner | Uncategorized

As we start thinking back to school time we’ve got desk organization on our brains. It’s like my annual New Year’s tech resolution, although I always seem to make it (again) in late summer. Now that my kids are getting to the age where they’ve...

A wooden charging dock to fit any phone or tablet – even one that’s not even out yet.

by Liz Gumbinner | Uncategorized

Update: It seems a future proof charging dock wasn’t future proof after all; now you can check out the Dual Charging Dock for iPhone and Apple Watch if you like the look of DODOCase.    So we’re already fans of DODOCase (the mere mention gets Delilah...

Whooz iPhone charger stickers: The most fun thing to happen to charger cords since…well, charger cords aren’t usually fun.

by Jeana | Tech Toys

My iPhone and iPad chargers seem to disappear into the same oblivion as loose socks. Between my kids moving them and my husband borrowing them (and then losing them on business trips), I can never keep track of my own. So I love the hilarious Whooz charger stickers,...

The Otterbox Agility System: Turning iPads and tablets into superheroes

by Liz Gumbinner | Uncategorized

If you thought that encasing your tablet in an Otterbox case was like giving it a bulletproof vest, the new Otterbox Agility System is sheathing it in an entire Iron Man style exoskeleton armor system. (However it does not come with Robert Downey Jr. inside, nor an...

Colorful iPhone cables to replace the one that comes with your iPhone or iPad. You know why.

by Liz Gumbinner | Uncategorized

Once I started discovering colorful cables for my iPhone and iPad, it’s been kind of hard to go back to white. Plus, the have the added bonus of keeping my kids off of them. (Hey! That pink one is mine, missy…what’s it doing in your room?) So in...

How to be prepared if your smart phone battery dies: 4 simple tips

by Kristen Chase | Tips and Tricks

Last week while I was out on a short trip to New York City, my smart phone battery died. Which wouldn’t have been a huge issue except I was in the middle of dealing with a minor emergency involving my youngest daughter left at camp and a babysitter without a...

PowerSound II: It’s a wireless speaker. It’s a portable charger. And it’s gooooood.

by Nicole Blades | Gear + Hardware

It’s sleek, lightweight and packing some serious power. Plus, it’s been personalized just for me with a photo I took of my favorite tulips. I’m talking about the PowerSound II, a brand new Bluetooth speaker and portable charger in one. There’s...

Function meets style meets awesome Father’s Day gift with the new Orée Pebble 2

by Julie | Gear + Hardware

With Father’s Day right around the corner, I’m thinking the new Orée Pebble 2 smartphone charger and wireless speaker might be the ultimate gift for the techie who’s got everything because absolutely no one has their hands on it. Yet. The original...

A handmade wooden iPhone docking station to keep your pockets empty and your desktop pretty

by Nicole Blades | Uncategorized

Someone once said: The organized life is the best life. Actually, maybe it was one of those dubious, curly-font quotes posted on Pinterest that make you feel totally guilty about your life. But still, there’s still some truth in there, right? Just look at this...

The MoMA store sees the genius of Kickstarter funded tech products

by Julie | Tech Toys

Kickstarter at MoMA brings together two of our favorite things — awesome Kickstarter-fueled innovations and the MoMA Design Store. They’ve gathered a collection of successful Kickstarter products in honor of NYCxDESIGN, and it’s a cool celebration of...