Cool handmade gadget cases by caseable. Who make cases. Thus, the name caseable.
All of those laptops, tablets, e-readers, and smartphones that are destined to be holiday gifts–they’re going to need protection. And I love caseable as a one stop shop for cool handmade-in-Brooklyn sleeves, pouches, and cases to protect just about every...
A new online card service that lets you customize and send without leaving the warmth of your laptop. Also? Threadless.
There are now so many services to help you make your own custom holiday cards online, our jobs are getting harder as we try to weed out the lame ones for you. But there is one new one that caught my eye, in part because of the technology, and in part because of the...
The coolest battery charging case. Because it has your custom photo on it.
Ever since upgrading to iOS7, I’ve had enormous battery life issues with my iPhone 5. For now, that means trying to find a solution before I resort to getting a new phone. There are no lack of cool battery charging cases and battery charging packs out there, but...
Instagram photo jewelry is like the locket 2.0
With the world going Instagram crazy, why not take those fun, overfiltered little square photos and wear your favorites around your neck or on your fingers? Who knows–maybe you’ll get some new followers out of it. That’s the idea behind the colorful...
A save the date invitation with a techie twist
At a time when more and more couples are meeting online, it makes sense that someone would finally come out with a wedding invitation that acknowledges the relationship’s beginnings. I’m giggling at this geeky save the date card from Etsy’s STH Blue....
The ultimate in personalized, custom headphones
And in one of the more impressive–or insane, depending on your perspective–DIY projects, may we present this very creative craft-meets-tech tutorial? On the Etsy blog this week, Swedish crafter Lova Blavarg of Sweet Paul Magazine offers a tutorial for DIY...
Milktape: Like a James Bond mix tape. Because see, it’s not really a mix tape at all…
What appears to be a retro-cool mix tape is actually a high-tech gadget capable of stealing your honey’s heart. Also with music. Continuing our undying (and, yes, stubborn) love for the mix tape, this super cool mix tape thumb drive from Milktape cleverly...
Get personal for Father’s Day with a custom camera strap
Even though I’m the designated family photographer, I see plenty of dads who always have a camera in their hands or around their neck. That’s why I love the idea of these cool camera straps for Father’s Day. The reversible camera straps...
Say it with speakers: a customizable Jambox makes an awesome gift
Not to feed into any stereotypes or anything, but in general, guys like tech. Oh sure, maybe your fella would be pumped to get a t-shirt inscribed with “World’s Greatest Dad” for Father’s Day, but let’s just say, for argument’s...Hi! We’re Kristen + Liz
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