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Booq releases Boa skin XS for the iPad

Booq releases Boa skin XS for the iPad

Posted by | Mar 4, 2010 | |

Booq (http://www.booqbags.com) has unveiled the Boa skin XS for the iPad. It costs US$29.95 and is available in five colors: turquoise, yellow, violet, “sand” and black.


The Boa skin XS weighs 0.41 pounds and measures 10.7 x 8.66 x 0.7 inches. It’s designed to offer protection for your iPad on its own or in conjunction with another bag, backpack or purse. Neoprene skin protects your gear from scratches and scuffs, while the rigid base provides impact protection from drops or mishaps.

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Scosche launches reviveLITE II iPhone/iPod charger, nightlight

Scosche launches reviveLITE II iPhone/iPod charger, nightlight

Posted by | Mar 4, 2010 | |

Scosche (http://www.scosche.com) has released the US$24.99 reviveLITE II. The second generation iPod/iPhone charger and nightlight has a smaller footprint than the original model and was redesigned to offer greater stability when plugged into an outlet. 

Scosche also added an USB Port to the reviveLITE II, so users can charge another USB powered device while powering up their iPod or iPhone. Like the original reviveLITE, the new version provides travelers with a switchable LED nightlight to avoid stubbing a toe in an unfamiliar hotel room.
 

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iPad delays? Yes. No. Yes. Maybe

Posted by | Mar 4, 2010 | , |

Will the iPad launch be delayed? Yes, no, and maybe.

Checks in Taiwan find some minor delays on production of the Apple device, according to ThinkEquity analyst Vijay Rakesh — as noted by “Barron’s” (http://blogs.barrons.com/techtraderdaily/2010/03/04/apple-thinkequity-reports-minor-ipad-production-delays/?mod=yahoobarrons). His findings echo a similar assertion by Canaccord Adams analyst Peter Misek. However, Misek’s assertions were contradicted by a “DigiTimes” report that said there are no delays.

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