This UK-based company has brought its $179 to the United States. The speakers are AirPlay-enabled,letting users wirelessly stream music from their iPad or iPhone; they're also rechargeable and offer up to 10 hours of play before needing to be charged again. You can get more audio by purchasing a "twin pack" of speakers for $349, or a "four pack" for $675.
: Here's an accessory that should be a contender. The $17 lets you magnify far-off objects up to six times the size they'd otherwise appear on your new phone's camera, allowing for better photos and video on your vacation and/or covert surveillance activities. Not that we'd know anything about that.
: The $150 is a solar-powered speaker system that streams music from your iOS device via Bluetooth. It charges fully in under six hours and offers up to eight hours of playback time. The Rukus comes in three colors and is lightweight, letting you take your music on the go.
: This company has long collaborated with Crayola to provide child-oriented accessories for the iPhone and iPad. Now it's unveiled the line of accessories, each $20. The lets you create three-dimensional artwork that you can view with the enclosed glasses; an lets you create stenciled art; and the lets you play with color and glitter effects. Each works best in combination with Griffin Technology apps; all three can be purchased together in a $40 .
: One remarkable aspect of the iPad is its popularity with . The $180 for the iPad 2 and new iPad fits squarely into that tradition: It attaches to the arm of a wheelchair, letting the user position the tablet in view or fold it away so it's unobtrusive. The Joy Factory says the new mount can reduce fatigue and help the posture of wheelchair-using iPad owners. Buyers can also register to give their input on future Charis Mount designs.
: Not everybody will be in need of the $50 . It's built for users who--like the Apple Store--want to display the iPad in a business setting. The base is six inches in diameter and is pitched for use at retail outlets, trade shows, conferences, and similar events.
: The will wirelessly stream music from your iOS device using Apple's AirPlay technology. The speaker system uses Kevlar-reinforced woofers, and it also includes a headphone jack for those times when you want to listen privately. No pricing information was available at the time of this writing; the speakers will be available for order and shipping in November.
: This prolific accessory provider has unveiled a line of new camera lenses for the iPhone 5, including the $26 , the $14 , the $22 , and the $22 . Although the cover comes with each lens, it's easy enough to unscrew the lens and for premium iPhone photography.
The $310 over-the-ear headphone is touted as a "crowdsourced headphone"--more than 200 artists, DJs, musicians, and "online audiophiles" contributed feedback to its creation. The result? A product that's supposedly indestructable: The cables are made from the same material as bullet-proof jackets, and tests prove the headphones can survive 70 or more drops onto concrete from a height of six feet. And the sound quality? That's also supposed to be pretty good.