the quality of iPhone 5/5s camera is undisputed, but however advanced it is, macro photography is not in the order and that is a brutal fact. when we said ‘macro’ we mean really, really close up, like observing the stamps, rocks, coins and even your skins. your curiosity for incredible details of everyday objects can be fulfilled
looking to add some bling to your iPhone? why not go beyond the case and do the bling thing on the display as well? thanks to the Kyocera Opal Protective Film for iPhone, you can actually do that. no kidding. basically, what Kyocera did was to infuse the firm’s unique “Kyoto Opal” material into the polyethylene terephthalate (PET) protective film
when Studio Neat first came up with the original Glif, it was considered the neatest idea to mount your iPhone on a standard tripod. but as awesome as it is, it has its limitations, such as, it can’t be used with any case. three years on and several updates in between, the Glif is reborn and it is now adjustable
USB cable is one of those necessarily evil you love to hate, but yet you can’t leave home without, simply because your portable battery charger needs it to charge your smartphone. a cable might not be cumbersome, but nevertheless a pain in the butt to bring around, until now. meet the LifeLink Smartphone Cable, a super portable
we were surprised that Apple has gone to length to introduce fingerprint security feature and not the current hyped wireless charging. if we were to choose between those two features, we’d go for wireless charging as a more ‘practical approach’. i mean, i have never, in my smartphone using career thus far, thought keying a few
the camera on iPhone 5 and now, the newer 5s is pretty capable. top that up with the slew of awesome third party photography apps and you have one serious iPhonegraphy device, but there are still some ‘missing links’ that the apps and the built-in camera can’t fill and that’s the real lens effect, a la DSLR lens changing capability
we spool up our garden hose, our cable, heck even vacuum has it’s own spooling system, so why should our 1 meter Apple Lightning cable left unspooled? well, here’s one nifty accessory that will let you spool up your Lightning cable for a neater gadget life. before you jump in and says “big deal, i have seen such contraption already” we have to say the Bluelounge Rolio
there exist a few solutions for one hand docking and undocking of iPhone, but if you want to do so elegantly, we suspect there might be just one solution: the Grove Dock for iPhone. latest from the folks who dig bamboo as much as we do, the Grove Dock for iPhone is crafted from natural bamboo shell and a weighty solid steel core
mobile gaming on smartphones and tablets has progressed beyond side scroller; today, HD gaming is a reality (and a norm) on the very same device that we used to make calls, surf the Net and check emails. with the iOS 7 this is even more apparent when the updated Apple mobile OS starts supporting native gamepad
audio notifications on smartphone work just fine, that’s until you have to silent them or you happen to be in a noisy environment where you can’t hear a ding of it. while most Android handsets have LED light as an indication that you missed something or you have incoming messages, iPhone doesn’t, and hence the missed
the one little thing that Apple improved on when it last announced the iPhone 5, was the in-ear headphones – referred to as the EarPods. with the new earphones, it comes with a new, rather unorthodox design that is said to minimize sound loss and maximize sound output, and this strangely alluring form is supposedly designed to fit the geometry of the ear perfectly.