This calendar week ’s roundup of iOS appurtenance offers serious ways to pen on , power up , or type when using your iPhone or iPad .
exemption Pop : The $ 99Freedom Sleeve Rocketis a 4 thou hot spot that gives your iPhone touch access to cellular signal — permitting vocalization calls and datum downloads even when you ’re not in range of Wi - Fi . Users are required to buy a minimum of 500MBs of data access each calendar month ; the twist itself offers six 60 minutes of battery life . ( Seethis videofor a demonstration . ) The caller promises no contracts are involve .
Invoxia : The $ 299AudiOfficeconverts your iPhone into the centerpiece of an office - base send for system . The system powers your iOS machine while it ’s docked ; the handset lets you take and make phone calls well from your desk . ( you could also wreak medicine over the AudiOffice ’s loudspeaker . ) The organisation uses the bequest 30 - oarlock pier connection , rather than the iPhone 5 ’s Lightning connective , so it ca n’t reload that phone but it can otherwise be paired with the gimmick via Bluetooth .
KwikDock : The $ 80KwikDockis a small sorrel that plugs into your MacBook ’s USB porthole and offers line - loose charging and syncing for your iOS gadget ( or , at least , older devices with a 30 - peg dock connector — you’ll need a Lightning adapter for Modern gadget ) . The KwikDock is pitched at business traveller who want to cut down on the number of cables they have to institute on trips .
Mophie : The companionship now offers white versions of its $ 60Powerstation Mini , $ 80Powerstation , $ 100Powerstation brace — initially exclusively at the online Apple Store . The first charges just the iPhone or iPod ; the second can palm either the iPhone or an iPad ; and the third can charge both your telephone set and tablet at the same time . The companionship pronounce the new ashen models will be available in brick - and - mortar Apple Stores starting October 31 .
More / Real : The $ 25Stylus Capsfrom More / really let you turn over any penitentiary into a stylus for your iOS touchscreen : Just cap your Sharpie with the peak and you ’re quick to commence writing or drawing on the screen . What ’s more , you still have the Sharpie itself usable for newspaper publisher piece of writing and note - pickings if need be . alternate tips for the Stylus Caps cost $ 6 apiece .
Mujjo : Fall is here ! Time to keep your hired hand affectionate . Holland - based Mujjo can assist you do that while still letting you use your iPhone or iPad ’s touch screen with its line of € 25touchscreen gloves . They come in grey-headed , sandstone , lavender , and coral pinko and are built for comfort and warmth . The gloves use special capacitative - fabric tips that rent you use the touch screen on your iOS gimmick . The gloves will get down shipping on November 12 .
Richard Solo : If you ask to charge and see your iPhone and iPad at the same meter , the $ 80Power View Pro S Dual Charging Docklets you show both gadget side - by - side . The twin 30 - pin sorrel - connective provenience obviously are n’t made for the Lightning connective of the iPhone 5 and the latest iPads , but you’re able to rouse those devices using one of Apple ’s 30 - personal identification number - to - Lightning transcriber . A duet of secret USB embrasure have you charge two extra gadget .
StarTech : The $ 19Apple ( 30 - pivot ) Dock Connector / Micro USB to USB Combo Cablefeatures a standard USB connection on one end and both a 30 - pin connecter and a Micro - USB connector on the other end . So many options ! Just one cable !
Unu : TheEcopackiPhone 5 assault and battery case snaps onto your phone and doubles its battery life . The sheath comes in a assortment of colors and purports to be eco - friendly because the bombardment dowry of the gimmick can be swapped between font , turn on the barrage fire itself to last through several phone upgrades . Pricing and transportation data for the Ecopak , however , are unavailable .
Zagg Inc. : This accouterment maker has a pair of new Bluetooth - enabled keyboard cases to accompany the iPad miniskirt : the $ 90ZaggKeys Mini 7and ( pictured at the top of this article ) the $ 90ZaggKeys Mini 9 — the latter offering a few more keyboard options . The companionship is also offering the $ 30Breezeand $ 50Mergecases for the unexampled , smaller tablet . Zagg has not yet announced transportation dated for any of the production .
Updated 11/6/2012 , 11:05am , to correct the verbal description of StarTech ’s Combo Cable .
iPhone 5
iPad with Wi-Fi 64GB
iPad mini with Wi-Fi
