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Pad and Quill introduce case for the 2016 Macbook Pro

Pad and Quill introduce case for the 2016 Macbook Pro

Posted by | Jan 12, 2017 | , |

Pad and Quill (http://www.padandquill.com) has released the Cartella Slim Case for the 2016 MacBook Pro (13-inch and 15-inch models). It envelops the laptop in an archival quality buckram linen cover, turning your MacBook into an “actual hardbound book.”

A specially developed 3M residue-free adhesive technology takes only seconds to put on the MacBook Pro, according to the folks at Pad and Quill. Safe and secure, it will purportedly never come off and it will never let go, unless you want it to. The 13-inch case is US$89.95; the 15-inch case costs $99.95.

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Kool Tools: PERI’s Duo Slim iPhone case

Kool Tools: PERI’s Duo Slim iPhone case

Posted by | Jan 12, 2017 | , |

PERI (www. PERIaudio.com) has debuted the Duo Slim, the latest edition to the Duo family of iPhone speaker and charging case. It features a hi-fidelity Bluetooth enabled speaker system and 2500mAh battery.

With the Duo Slim, you can play digital audio directly from the iPhone to its speakers via a docked iPhone Lightning connection. You can use it as a detachable speaker, as well.

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Akitio previews Thunder3 Quad Mini Thunderbolt 3

Akitio previews Thunder3 Quad Mini Thunderbolt 3

Posted by | Jan 11, 2017 | , |

Akitio (www.akitio.com) has announced the upcoming release of the US$329 Akitio Thunder3 Quad Mini. The company says it’s the first 4-bay, 2.5-inch, Thunderbolt 3 storage device designed for use with the new 2016 Apple MacBook Pro lineup (macOS), as well as Thunderbolt 3 Windows PCs. 

The Thunder3 Quad Mini — due in March — offers fast transfers with the added flexibility of a DisplayPort video output in a small and portable form factor, says Richard Wright, vice president of Sales & Marketing for Akitio. 

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Pop3It Pro FileMaker Pro plug-in revved to version 5.1

Posted by | Jan 11, 2017 | , |

POP3it Pro 5.1 by CNS Plug-ins, a FileMaker plug-in has been released. This version includes updates for new FileMaker 15 plug-in features, as well as multi-threaded code updates to keep the plug-in running smoothly under FileMaker Server.

Also included are new and updated file functions like reading and writing files, listing files, and removing whole folders including their contents. POP3it Pro is available immediately at http://www.pop3itpro.com/ for both macOS and Windows. You can download a demo.

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