GizMac Accessories have begun shipment of their Aluminate iPod case for the 3rd generation iPod nano (US$29.99), a hybrid nano case made from aluminum and polycarbonate. The front of the Aluminate is thin, colorful (metallic shades of black, silver, blue, pink and green) aluminum and the back of the case is made of tough, clear polycarbonate. Screen and click wheel protection for the iPod nano are built into the case, and the protector is part of the aluminum front cover and provides full screen protection. Attachments for the Aluminate iPod case include a quick change lanyard and carabiner clip.
