mobile accessories

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 r…

W ith summer right around the corner, I'm worried about keeping my iPhone protected since we go to the beach and pool a lot. Any suggestions on cases to use? - Emily Hi Emily, great question and so timely with all of us itching to break …

I'd say that 99% of my iPhone camera roll consists of kid shots, often when I'm holding a baby in one hand and trying to maneuver the shutter button. Not the easiest way to take good pictures. Thankfully, there's a product like Snappgrip…

When we first came across the crossbody Bandolier iPhone case , I admit that a few on our staff was like...eh...do we really need it? The rest of us however, were completely excited about it. I include myself in that latter group. I supp…

We've come a long way from the typewriter iPad combo we first discovered a few years bag that, though incredible, rang in at a whopping $799. That's a lot to pay for "wow, cool." And now we've got the evolution with a Kickstarter campaig…

The smartphone and tablet Otterbox cases have always provided great protection for beloved gadgets, but they haven't always been the most fashionable, if I can be totally frank. And hey, no shame in admitting we like stylish cases. So I …

We love our dads. We love our geeky dads. So of course we want to put together some of our favorite Father's Day gifts for geeky dads that we've been seeing, loving, and bookmarking for ourselves. Great news: You don't have to shop at Co…

We all have our rational list of features that make for ideal laptop messenger bags but can I get real for just a second? We know why some of our menfolk pick their bags – it's for the way they look when slung nonchalantly over their sho…

Admittedly we spend a lot of time window shopping for our own tech gadgets, but with Father's Day coming up, we thought we'd do the benevolent thing and look for a little gadget case love for the menfolk. Should the cool dads in your lif…

I've been having the best time browsing for Father's Day gifts on the site Hatch.co lately. (Also uh, self-proclaimed Mother's Day gifts, in which every day is Mother's Day but that's another story.) But if we're to think of the dads--oh…

If you're looking for a sweet Father's Day gift (you are starting to look, right?) for a cool, stylish, gadget-loving dad I think I've found just the thing. Now on sale for a sweet 40% off at Nordstrom, the Burberry iPad Mini case jumped…

With summer unofficially here (and can I get a big amen to that?) it's the time a fashion-conscious techie's mind turns toward other pursuits. No, not getting off the iPad; I mean finding a more summery case for toting that bad boy aroun…

Considering I was making the kids' lunches the other day and found my phone in the pantry, I really think I need a dedicated gadget like Phone Finder to help me keep track of my all-important-everything-device. I'm not the only one, righ…

Not every guy wants a slick, board room-ready, fancy European looking iPad case. I know quite a few who would appreciate something a little more rugged. More defiant. More ironically low-tech. For him, consider the Upcycled Mail Sack iPa…

When the number of hands and fingers touching my phone on a daily basis, it's a wonder I can actually see the screen at the end of the day. Which is why I'm digging a new product called Gwee Button that makes cleaning mobile devices poss…

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, …

Spring is the perfect time of the year to capture picture-perfect shots all around: From close-ups of my gorgeous pink peonies opening to the sun, to sweeping panoramas of my nephew's entire soccer team chasing down the ball. And while I…

I guess I'm hanging out with some pretty cool moms because they've all got some stylish smart phone cases. Problem is, they've all got pretty much the same ones. (Hello, well-known designers!) So when I decided to switch up my current bo…

If you're like me and have ridiculous smart phone battery life issues and always need to have your smart phone plugged into the wall, the car charger, or a battery pack, then you need The Power Purse like yesterday. So ignore the name (s…

If your kids are like mine, you've heard Let It Go about 1400 times so far, which is why I'm a new fan of LilGadgets Bluetooth wireless headphones , sparing me from hearing the same thing over and over again--all without the wires. We ha…

I still can't believe how small and smart Kii is, a compact charger that fits right on your keychain. Hence the name. Get it? Now we've loved Bluelounge ever since we featured their CableBox awhile back, and their new Kii falls right in …

Back when I discovered the Jabra Stone , it was my first experience with a bluetooth headset. And yet...it looked like a headset. Meaning I could walk down the street taking hands-free phone calls, and looking a crazy person talking to m…

I really can't believe how much I'm into the floral trend this season, which would logically include cool floral iPhone cases as a natural extension to my already blooming accessories collection. (And my love for puns.) As if I needed an…

Every time I think I'm an official adult whose electronic devices are not tech toys, but actual serious gadgetry, the internet comes along showing off some accessory like this travel charger kit, which makes me instantly revert to high s…