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Portable Peripherals and Accessories Gallery

    by Douglas Dixon


  These galleries provide notes on some interesting technology and trends in digital home media.
  They include some sample products illustrating these trends.
  Information and pricing are summarized from public sources as of when they were added,
  and may be incorrect or out of date. Corrections and updates are welcome.

        

Keyboards and mice - USB / data connections - Portable power - CE for Kids

See also: 
    Portable Audio Accessories Gallery -- Headsets, speakers, Bluetooth
    Portable Power Accessories Gallery -- Batteries, chargers, adapters
    Portable Storage Gallery -- Cards and drives, Flash and hard disk


Portable Peripherals and Accessories Trends - Holiday 2009

  • Mice / Keyboards - Mobile
    • Logitech Performance & Anywhere Mouse MX - Darkfield
    • Microsoft Arc Mouse, Bluetooth Keyboard
    • Newton MoGo Presenter Mice - PC card
    • Verbatim Easy Riser Mobile Mice - Adjustable-height

Adesso Accessories

    www.adesso.com


Adesso Flexible Keyboard (08)

  • Adesso Flexible Full Sized USB keyboard with PS/2 Adapter
  • Full Sized USB keyboard with PS/2 Adapter
  • Flexible, water resistant, dust and contaminant proof
  • Good for industrial environments, hospitals, libraries, marine
  • Waterproof: Silicone material, sealed, washable (can disinfect)
  • Portable: Light, thin, can fold or roll up
  • 109 Keys, Numeric and cursor pads, LED lights for Num-Lock, Caps Lock, Scroll Lock
  • Raised keys, need push to depress
  • 17.5" x 5" x 0.5", 0.6 lbs
  • Temperature Range: 32°F to 175°F
  • 08, 09 - Full Sized Model AKB-230W - $34.99
  • Compact $34.99 (105 keys, numeric pad, LEDs), Mini $34.99 (85 keys, LEDs)
  • www.adesso.com/products_detail.asp?productid=311
Find the Adesso Flexible Keyboard on Amazon

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Belkin Accessories

    www.belkin.com


Belkin Micra Cases for iPod nano (6/09)

  • Durable, clear polycarbonate case, snaps over back
  • 6/09 - $19.99
  • ClearScreen Overlay to protect screen
  • Full access to ports and dock connector 
  • Slim, form-fitting design
  • Four styles, subtle graphics, preserve original color
  • Micra Glam - Subtle sparkles, twinkle under light
  • Micra Dusk - Smoky charcoal tint that darkens color
  • Micra Flow - Gentle curves, represent sound wave to suggest motion
  • Micra Chex - Diagonal checkerboard pattern, translucent white squares.
  • www.belkin.com/ipod/nano4g
  • PR 6/09 - www.belkin.com/pressRoom/releases/...

Find the Belkin Micra Glam and Micra Chex cases on Amazon.com

Belkin Mini Surge Protector / USB Charger  (3/08)

  • Three AC outlets, plus two powered USB outlets (not HSB hub for data transfer)
  • 360-degree rotating plug, 4 locking positions
  • Surge protection through all outlets
  • Offers compact, lightweight, efficient design
  • Mini-USB cable to charge virtually any USB device
  • Comes with Lifetime Product and $75,000
  • EMI/RFI Noise Filtration 150kHz ~ 100MHz up to 40 dB reduction 
  • Joule Rating 918J 
  • Maximum Spike Current 36,000A, Response Time <1 nanosecond 
  • Powered USB Output 5V/500mA each port 
  • Model BZ103050-TVL - 3/08, 9/09 - $24.99, $19.99 retail
  • http://catalog.belkin.com/IWCatProductPage.process?Product_Id=400738
Find the Belkin Mini Surge Protector on Amazon.com

Belkin Dual USB Power Adapter (07)

Find the Belkin Dual USB Power Adapter on Amazon.com

Belkin Swivel USB Hub - 4 Ports  (7/07)

Find the Belkin Swivel USB Hub on Amazon.com

OLD - Belkin Washable Mouse  (8/07)

Find the Belkin Washable Mouse on Amazon.com

OLD - Belkin Mouse Trap - Mouse Pad Travel Pouch  (6/07)

Find the Belkin Mouse Trap on Amazon.com

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Dexim Accessories

   www.dexim.net


Dexim - P-Flip - Foldable Power Play Dock for iPhone / iPod touch (09)

  • Foldable, portable, rechargeable power dock battery
  • For iPhone 3GS/3G/iPod Touch 3G/2G/1G
  • Flip closed for storage - fits in pocket (~ 3 x 2 5/8 x 1/2 in.)
  • Flip open as desktop stand - horizontal or vertical for hands-free viewing
  • Free PFlip Clock App available at Apple Store
  • Cordless charger, or connect included miniUSB cable to recharge and sync
  • 2000 mAh - Extends talk time up to 8 hours, video/game 15 hours, music 60 hours
  • 3 LEDs display iPhone/iPod and p-Flip charge status
  • Includes snap-in adapter for thinner iPod touch
  • PR 11/09 - http://www.dexim.net/press/091102.html
  • http://www.dexim.net/products/P-Flip.html
  • DCA132 - 11/09 - $54.95

Find the Dexim P-Flip Dock on Amazon


Dexim - Car Charger with USB Port for iPhone/iPod (09)

  • Cigarette lighter charger with cable and connector for iPhone 3GS/3G/iPod
  • Plus USB port with rotating cover
  • Compatible with mini/micro USB charge cables for smart phones
  • Short circuit protection; Output 5V DC, 1500mA
  • Also: Car chargers with USB port, dual USB, iPod connector, cell phone tips
  • http://www.dexim.net/products/car-audio.html
  • DCA136 - 11/09 - $15.90

Find the Dexim Car Charger on Amazon


Dexim - AV Adapters for iPhone / iPod (09)

  • Display photos and videos on TV from iPhone 3GS/3G/iPod touch/iPod
  • Small A/V adapter plugs in with Apple iPod 30-pin connector
  • Adapter has mini HDMI connector for A/V cable
  • Plus micro USB connector for data synchronization and charging
  • http://www.dexim.net/products/c-dock.html
  • Dexim - Premium (Component) AV Adapter for iPhone 3GS/ iPod
    • Includes component A/V out cable: R,G,B video + L&R audio
    • DWA037 - 11/09 - $49.90
  • Dexim - (Composite) AV Adapter for iPhone 3GS/ iPod
    • Includes composite video cable + L&R audio
    • DWA007 - 11/09 - $39.90

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ezGear / Audio Outfitters Accessories

    www.ezgear.com
    www.audio-outfitters.com


ezGear ezSpace UFO - 6-outlet surge protector (08)

Find the ezSpace UFO on Amazon

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Griffin Technology Accessories

   www.griffintechnology.com


Griffin - iClear Cases - for iPod nano 5th gen (9/09)


Griffin iClear - iClear Shade - iClear Sketch

  • iClear cases for iPod nano 5G - Tough protection with style
  • Two-piece polycarbonate hard shell, two sides snap together
  • Access to controls, headphone jack, dock connector,
    and nano camera lens
  • iClear - nano $19.99; removable clip and armband $29.99
    • Invisible / transparent protection
    • For iPod classic, touch, nano models;
      iPhone, Zune, Sansa, BlackBerry
  • iClear Shade - $24.99 - Ombre shaded finish
    • Graduated tint fades from clear to dark grey
  • iClear Sketch - Decorative translucent designs, $24.99
    • Dusk, Tartan, Pipeline, Summit, Bloom, Landmark,
      Warp, Camo, Plaid, Rampt, Baroque, 8-bit
  • www.griffintechnology.com/category/cases
  • PR 9/09 - www.griffintechnology.com/press/releases/78

Find the Griffin iClear, iClear Shade
and iClear Sketch on Amazon.com

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Innovative Office Products Accessories

    www.LCDarms.com


Cricket Laptop Stand (5/08)

  • Flexible, height-adjustable laptop stand (also for tablet PCs)
        Raise screen to more comfortable viewing height
        Add a keyboard and mouse to recreate desktop computer
        Share screen for presentations and meetings
        Also allows air to circulate and cool computer
  • Supports weights up to 12 pounds
  • Collapses and folds up to 8 x 2 x 1 inches, carrying case included
  • Press hinge button to swing open
  • Adjust height by opening angle between front and back
        6 increments, position computer base from 11 to 60 degrees
  • Front legs spread apart with flip-down rubber feet 
        (holds laptops of any width)
  • Front legs extend, length from 6 to 9.125 inches
        width between legs from 5 to 8.66 inches
  • Composed of 70% recyclable materials
  • Colors: Charcoal black, Mac White, Eco Green  
  • www.lcdarms.com/products/Laptop_Arms/Cricket.html
  • 5/08, 9/09 - $39

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LaCie Accessories

    www.lacie.com

    See the Portable Storage Gallery for LaCie flash and hard disk storage products


LaCie Flat Cables (12/08)

Find LaCie Flat Cables on Amazon

 


LaCie Hub -- USB 2.0 / USB & Firewire    (11/07)

USB 2.0 (11/07)

    Find the LaCie USB 2.0 Hub on Amazon.com

USB & FireWire (11/07, 11/06)

  • Connect up to 6 devices simultaneously:  4 USB 2.0 + 2 FireWire 400
  • Bundled with 8 flexible cables: 5 USB 2.0 + 3 FireWire 400
        Plus USB extension cable, FireWire 400 extension cable, USB fan and light
  • 5/09 $89, 2/08, 1/07 $79
  • www.lacie.com/us/products/product.htm?id=10220

         Find the LaCie USB & FireWire Hub on Amazon.com

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Logitech Accessories

    www.logitech.com

    See the Consumer Home Media Gallery for Logitech webcam products


Logitech Performance & Anywhere Mouse MX - Darkfield (8/09)


Logitech Performance Mouse MX - Full size

Logitech Anywhere Mouse MX - Compact portable mouse

Find the Logitech Performance Mouse MX on Amazon.com
Find the Logitech Anywhere Mouse MX on Amazon.com

Features

  • Adjustable fast scrolling, extra scroll options and thumb buttons
        Some require Logitech SetPoint software - CD included
  • Darkfield Laser Tracking - Precise cursor control on virtually any surface
        Regular laser tracking technology detect the texture details of surface
        Darkfield detects microscopic particles and micro-scratches on surfaces
        Works on high-gloss surfaces and glass tables (4 mm minimum thickness)
        Select 100 to 1500 dpi (in 100 dpi increments) (requires software)
  • Scroll wheel for fast scrolling
        - Hyper fast scrolling: Single spin to move through long pages
        - Click-to-click scrolling: for precision navigation,Press to switch: Button below (Performance), Scroll wheel (Anywhere)
        Tilt left or right to scroll sideways (requires software)
        Press scroll wheel as middle button (Performance - requires software)
  • Thumb buttons on side (requires software)
        - Forward / Back: Navigate web page history, browse folders 
        - Zoom: Hold while spinning scroll wheel (Performance)
  • Application button: Open windows / Expose on Mac
        Under thumb (Performance), Above scroll wheel (Anywhere)
  • Logitech Unifying receiver: Advanced 2.4 GHz wireless
        Tiny wireless receiver can stay in notebook USB connector,Receiver extension cable included
        Unifying: Add up to five other compatible Logitech keyboards and mice
  • PR 8/09 - www.logitech.com/index.cfm/172/6207&cl=us,en

Logitech Portable Lapdesk (9/09)

  • Lapdesk for notebooks, 15.6" or smaller
  • Keep cool and comfortable
       with anti-slip surfaces, slide-out mouse tray, curved edges
  • Rugged heat-resistant material, keep cool even after extended use
  • Retractable side mouse pad with ridged lip
  • Anti-slip textured top surface to secure notebook, washable
  • Anti-slip strips on bottom
  • Thin and light, carry in laptop bag or sleeve (15.6" or larger)
  • ~ 14 1/2 x 10 1/4  x 1/2 in.
  • N315 - Available 9/09 - $29.99
  • www.logitech.com/en-us/notebook_products/cooling_pads/devices/6073
  • PR 9/09 - www.logitech.com/en-us/172/6274
Find the Logitech Portable Lapdesk on Amazon.com

Logitech Comfort Lapdesk for Notebooks (1/09)

  • Comfortable, stable base for laptop, and helps protect against heat
  • Home laptop users:
       60% use on couch, 36% on bed, 16% sitting or lying on floor
  • 12-degree angled riser: More comfortable viewing angle when seated
  • 4-layer heat-shielding design: Work comfortably with notebook on lap
  • Arched base for open air flow, Soft, padded, air-mesh fabric on underside
  • Stable, lightweight, thin, built-in handle: Stores neatly on side near bed or couch
  • For PC and Mac notebooks up to 17-inch display. Not for use with mouse
  • 18 x 11 1/4 inches, x 3 inches (arched end), white
  • Available 1/09 - $39
  • http://www.logitech.com/en-us/notebook_products/cooling_pads/devices/4841
  • PR 12/08 - www.logitech.com/index.cfm/172/5407&cl=us,en
Find the Logitech Comfort Lapdesk on Amazon.com

Logitech diNovo Keyboard for Notebooks (10/08) - Slim, wireless

  • Portable, stylish, full-sized keyboard with integrated number pad
  • Modern, elegant design: Slim profile (0.87 inches from base to key caps)
        Piano-black finish, brushed aluminum palm rest
  • Cordless: 2.4 GHz wireless technology, reduces interference, delays, dropouts
        Includes USB mini-receiver
  • 3-year battery life, battery status indicator, run on 4 AAA batteries
  • Programmable F-keys, Media control and volume keys, SetPoint software
  • PerfectStroke key system: Longer travel than typical notebooks (3.2 vs. 2.2 mm)
        Micro-scissors distribute force evenly, even if strike edge of key
  • OLD - Available 10/08 - $99
  • www.logitech.com/index.cfm/keyboards/keyboard/devices/4742&cl=us,en
  • PR - 11/08 - http://www.logitech.com/index.cfm/172/5018&&cl=us,en
Find the Logitech diNovo Keyboard on Amazon.com

Logitech diNovo Keyboard, Mac Edition (11/08)


Logitech MX Air Cordless Air Mouse (7/07)

  • Airborne laser mouse, use gestures for cursor controls - wave and click
  • Listen to music, browse photos, or surf the Web-from desk or across room
  • On desk: Laser mouse for precise tracking and instant response
  • In air: Freespace motion sensing
        Use hand motions for natural, responsive cursor control
        Adjust volume by waving to right or left; flip wrist to skip tracks
        Technology from Hillcrest Labs (www.hillcrestlabs.com)
  • Scroll panel: Fast scrolling by stroking finger, on the desk or in the air
  • Flush controls: "stealth" orange backlight, brighten when moved
  • Charging stand: 2.5 hours fully charge Li-ion battery, operates 5 days on charge
  • 2.4 GHz wireless: Range up to 30 feet (10 meters), Micro-receiver USB dongle
  • SetPoint software: configure mouse and control your applications
  • MenuCast on-screen menus available for Windows XP and Vista
        Works with popular media players, DVD players, photo viewers, Web browsers
  • 12/07, 4/08, 9/09 - $149
  • www.logitech.com/index.cfm/mice_pointers/mice/devices/3443&cl=us,en
  • PR 7/07 - www.logitech.com/index.cfm/172/3544&&cl=us,en
Find the Logitech MX Air Mouse on Amazon.com

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Microsoft Accessories

   www.microsoft.com/hardware


Microsoft Arc Mouse - Designed for comfort, Folds for portability (3/09)

  • Comfortable arc shape, ambidextrous design - left or right hand
  • Folds to 60% of expanded size - turns off, solid metal hinge
  • USB micro-transceiver snaps in base (magnetic)
  • 2.4 GHz wireless - 30 ft. Range
  • Scroll wheel, scroll wheel button, side button
    • Customizable - Windows Flip / Instant Viewer (Exposé for Mac)
  • Battery Status LED Indicator - red when low
  • 2 AAA alkaline batteries (included), 6+ month battery life
  • 4.4 x 2.3 x 1.4 in., 3.1 oz. (open)
  • 3/09 - $49.95 - black, red; Special Edition blue, green, purple, white
  • PR 3/09 - Special Edition - www.microsoft.com/presspass/press/2009/mar09/...
  • www.microsoft.com/hardware/mouseandkeyboard/ProductDetails.aspx?pid=112
Find the Microsoft Arc Mouse on Amazon.com

Microsoft Bluetooth Mobile Keyboard 6000  - Comfort Curve Design (9/09)

  • Sleek, ultra-thin design, easy to use
  • Comfort Curve keyboard, 6 degree curve, encourages natural wrist posture
  • Separate portable Number pad with carrying case
  • Microsoft’s thinnest keyboard ever, tapers toward front
    • Just a few millimeters thicker than a AAA battery at the back
  • Bluetooth wireless - mobile without a transceiver
    • (Over 55% of notebook PCs will ship with Bluetooth by end of 2010)
  • Media keys: Mute, Volume Up/Down
  • Battery status indicator, on/off switch
  • Keyboard 2 AA alkaline batteries, Number pad 1 AA
  • Keyboard 13.9 x 6.6 x 0.6 in., 14.6 oz.; Number pad 4.0 x 5.3 x 0.6 in., 4.2 oz.
  • 9/09 - $89.95
  • PR 9/09 - Introduced - www.microsoft.com/presspass/press/2009/sep09/...
  • www.microsoft.com/hardware/mouseandkeyboard/ProductDetails.aspx?pid=016

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Monster Cable Accessories

    www.monstercable.com
    www.monstercable.com/Power


Monster - Cable-It Cable Management Kit  (11/07)

  • Compact cable "wrap" sleeve for home theater, office, studio 
  • Can cut to custom length with household scissors
  • Monster Zipper tool to insert and zip cables into sleeve
  • Zip up cables in 3 steps:
    - Snap open Monster Zipper tool and insert cables
          Close Zipper around cables
    - Slide the Cable.It sleeve onto the Zipper's pointed tip
          Grip sleeve around the cables
    - Holding handgrip, pull Zipper along sleeve to insert cables
  • Cable-It Large - holds 8-12 cables: 8 ft $29; 16 ft $39; 50 ft $79 
  • Cable-It Medium - holds 5-8 cables: 8 ft $19; 16 ft $24; 50 ft $69 
  • Cable-It Small - holds 3-5 cables: 8 ft $16; 16 ft $19; 50 ft $59
  • 9/09 - 8 ft $12, $14, $19 ...
  • PR 11/07 - www.monstercable.com/press/viewpress.asp?Article=137
  • www.monstercable.com/cableit
Find the Monster Cable-It on Amazon.com

Monster - Outlets To Go Power Strips  (7/08, 11/06)



Outlets To Go Power Strips
  • Road Warrior design: Small, light and compact
        Plugs into itself and tucks neatly away
  • Space-saving ultra-flat Dual-Side design
  • Lighted FlatProfile right-angle plug, FlatWrap flexible power cord
  • Wide spaced outlets for bulky AC adapters 
  • Blue LED indicator in plug shows outlets receiving power 
  • Built in, resettable circuit breaker
  • 9/09 - 12/08, 1/07 - 3-outlet $14, 4-outlet $19, 6-outlet $29
        white, silver and black
  • PR 11/07 - www.monstercable.com/press/viewpress.asp?Article=57
  • www.monstercable.com/power/travel_power/outlets_to_go.asp

Outlets to Go 3 USB  (7/08)

Find the Monster Outlets To Go 3
Outlets To Go 4
, and Outlets To Go 6 on Amazon 

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Newton Peripherals - MoGo Mice


Newton Peripherals - MoGo Presenter Mice (09)

  • Stores and charges in laptop: PC/ PCMCIA Card or ExpressCard/54 slot
  • Some combine wireless mouse and presenter (for PowerPoint)
  • Mouse mode: Left / right click, Scroll
  • Presenter Mode: Next / previous slide, switch to blank screen
  • Bluetooth paring to laptop, up to 30 feet
  • Battery life 8-10 hours, Charge in 30 minutes
  • MoGo X54 / BT Charging Cables: Connect to USB port to recharge, $19
  • MoGo Bluetooth Adapter for USB port, $29
  • www.newtonperipherals.com/landing_mogomouse.html

MoGo X54 Card Mice

  • MoGo Presenter Mouse X54 Pro, $89 ($73 street)
    • Scroll strip; Laser pointer, Start/end presentation control
  • MoGo Media Mouse X54, $89
    • Control iTunes, YouTube, Windows Media Player and other media
    • Pause/play, volume up/down, mute, previous / next track
  • Fits laptop PCI Express slot, or Express Card 54 slot
  • Small kickstand flips out to position mouse for use
  • 3.1 x 2.125 x 0.2 in. (78 x 54 x 5 mm), 0.5 oz (14 g.)

MoGo PC Card Mice

  • MoGo Presenter Mouse PC, $89
  • MoGo Mouse BT, $79 (~ $45 street) - Mouse only, not presenter
  • Fits laptop PC/PCMCIA card slot
  • Kickstand strip flips out to position mouse for use, power on
  • Scroll: Press and hold button, move mouse
  • 3.4 x 2.125 x 0.2 in. (86 x 54 x 5 mm), 1.5 oz. (41 g.)

Find the MoGo Presenter Mouse on Amazon.com

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OtterBox Cases

  • Defense from bumps, drops and scratches - smartphones, PCs / tablets
  • Waterproof cases
  • Rugged and semi-rugged cases to safeguard technology and other valuables
  • www.otterbox.com

OtterBox 1000 / 2000 - Waterproof Drybox Cases

  • Crushproof and watertight, waterproof to 100 feet, floats
  • Protect valuables from the elements
        car keys, film, batteries, credit cards, small wallets, cell phones
  • 1000: Exterior 4.837" x 3.682" x 1.652" (123 x 93.4 x 42 mm)
        Interior 3.700" x 2.350" x 1.000", 0.3 lb (0.14 kg)
  • 2000: Exterior 6.855" x 4.571" x 1.829"
        Interior 5.757" x 3.140" x 0.979"
  • (1/09, 9/09) OtterBox 1000 $11, 2000 $17, clear, yellow, blue, black
  • www.otterbox.com/waterproof-cases/otterbox-1000
Find the OtterBox 1000 on Amazon.com

OtterBox iPod / Smartphone Defender Cases

  • Defender series: Drop, bump, and shock protection (not waterproof)
       also Impact series (bump and shock)
  • iPod, iPhone, Blackberry, Palm, HP, ...
  • Dust does not enter in a sufficient quantity 
        to interfere with satisfactory operation of equipment
  • Layer 1: two built-in polycarbonate screens, one over screen and buttons
        second over camera and flash
  • Layer 2: Hi-impact polycarbonate shell
  • Layer 3: Silicone skin to absorb bump and shock 
  • Access controls through case: audio jack, volume, and navigation keys 
  • Acoustic vents safeguard microphone, speaker, receiver 
        while maintaining clear sound transmission
  • Ambient light sensor remains functional through a polycarbonate window
  • www.otterbox.com/ipod-cases
  • (1/09) OtterBox for iPod nano $12 to iPod touch $49

Find the OtterBox Defender for iPhone on Amazon.com

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PPC Accessories

    www.ppc-online.com


PPC Locking HDMI Cable  (1/09)

  • Locking device reduces fallout, providing a more reliable signal
  • Holds onto port with 3X greater strength than conventional connectors
  • Push-button operation - easy-to-use release tab prevents port damage
  • Flexible cable - Perfect Flex jacket, Gold-plated pins
  • Shielded - 100% foil coverage and braided shielding to eliminate interference
  • Category 2 cable, up to 1080p, compatible with all HDMI spec ports
  • 3 foot $48.99, 6 foot $59.99, 12 foot $72.99
  • PR 1/09 - introduced - www.ppc-online.com/insideppc/news/index.php?news_id=11
  • www.ppc-online.com
  • www.connect2ppc.com

Find the PPC Locking HDMI Cable on Amazon.com

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South Mill Designs - Phubby

   www.phubby.com


Phubby - The Wrist Cubby (1/10)

  • Wrist sleeve with pouches to hold phone / media player
  • Active wear (jogging, surfers) - Lycra / Spandex mesh fabric
  • Can see who's calling through mesh material, and operate touchscreen
  • Feel phone vibrate, quick access to remove
  • Secure - Inner wrist pocket with pull tab, fold-over flap with Velcro seal
  • Outer pocket for keys, money, credit cards -- memory cards for photographers
  • 4 1/2 in. long, 3 sizes - Wrap dollar bill around wrist to measure
  • Phubby Sport - wrist cubby - $12.95, solid colors and patterns
  • Also: Hip Cubby - $34.95
  • South Mill Design, Princeton Junction, NJ
  • www.phubby.com

Find the Phubby Wrist Cubby on Amazon.com

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Verbatim


Verbatim Easy Riser Adjustable-height Mobile Mice (9/09)



  • Tilt up back for more height, close flat for travel
  • Silver and black enclosure, tapered, symmetric for right or left hand
  • Programmable scroll wheel, assign favorites for click
  • Bluetooth Wireless Mouse, no separate receiver, $39
  • Nano Wireless Mouse, 2.4GHz wireless technology, $34
    • Nano USB receiver: Leave plugged in laptop, store in slot in back
  • USB Retractable Wired Mouse, Extra-long retractable cord, $19
  • PR 9/09 - www.verbatim.com/news/news_detail.cfm?...
    Easy Rider line - /www.verbatim.com/products/subcategory.cfm?...

Find the Verbatim Easy Rider Nano Mouse on Amazon.com


Verbatim Go Bluetooth Wireless Notebook Laser Mouse  (1/09)



  • Use built-in Bluetooth wireless -- no receiver using USB port
  • For Apple MacBook or Bluetooth-enabled Windows laptop
  • DPI / Speed Control button / light
         Switch between 800, 1200, 1600 dpi sensitivity
  • Tilt Wheel navigation - Spin to scroll up / down, tilt left or right
  • Power button and Bluetooth connect button on bottom
  • 2 AA batteries (included)
  • 1/09, 9/09 - $35 / $40
  • PR 1/09 - www.verbatim.com/news/news_detail.cfm?...
  • www.verbatim.com

Find the Verbatim Bluetooth Wireless Mouse on Amazon


Verbatim TuneBoard Speaker Keyboard for Windows / for Macintosh  (1/09)



  • Keyboard with integrated stereo speakers angled towards listener
        Eliminates clutter of speakers and wires
  • 1/09, 9/09- est. street $69, Windows or Macintosh versions
  • Luminescent backlit illumination improve key visibility in low light
  • Media console section with dedicated keys
        For iTunes on Mac, Windows Media Player or other player on PC
        Multimedia keys: mute, volume, play, pause, stop, prev/next track
        Hot keys: enhanced bass, keycap background lighting
  • www.verbatim.com
  • PR 1/09 - www.verbatim.com/news/news_detail.cfm?....

Find the Verbatim TuneBoard on Amazon 

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ZAGG Accessories


ZAGG invisibleSHIELD Protective Film

  • Clear, thin adhesive film: Tough, durable gadget scratch protection
  • Screen protectors and full-body wraps
  • Custom designs to wrap around entire device: screen, front, back, edges, corners, sides
  • Film is clear urethane plastic -- self-healing and abrasion resistance
        Material originally used to protect leading edges of helicopter blades in U.S. military
  • To install (after cleaning surface)
        Spray fingers and film with Application Solution: Water-based to avoid bubbles
        Roll on to surface; If needed, peel off, moisten, and re-apply for better alignment
        Use included squeegee (or credit card) to smooth out bubbles, remove excess moisture
        Wipe with lint-free cloth
  • Completely removable: peal off, can use hair dryer to heat
  • Available custom designed for over 2,000 specific devices
        iPods, MP3 players, cell phones, smartphones, PDAs,
        Game systems, GPS devices, digital cameras, laptops, watches
  • Lifetime replacement warranty and 30 day money-back guarantee
  • 3/08 - Phone / MP3 player front covers typically $9.95 to $14.95 (iPhone)
        Full Body Coverage $19.95 to $24.95
        MacBook Air - Full Body $54.95, Standard Coverage $39.95, Wrist Rest Coverage $24.95 
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