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CTIA 2012 round-up: Accessories

Chris Burns, May 11th 2012 Discuss [0]

The two big categories of interest at CTIA 2012 as far as we’re concerned are Devices and Accessories, the latter being what we’re going to have a look at today. Have a peek back at our CTIA 2012 Devices round-up from yesterday and prepare yourself here for a set of oddities and masterfully executed device helpers such as you’ve never laid your own eyes on before! This year’s CTIA was a little bit more tame than in past years for how powerful a delivery of devices it was, so we had a chance to hit accessories hard – behold the fruits of our labor, one by one!

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OtterBox HTC One series and Incredible 4G LTE cases hands-on

Cory Gunther, May 8th 2012 Discuss [0]

Here at CTIA 2012 the theme seems to be all about protecting our smartphones and tablets with cases, or keeping you safe while driving and using a mobile device. Today we are showing the first of the two and have a slew of new cases to protect our beloved phones by OtterBox for the HTC One series, the brand new Incredible 4G LTE, Galaxy Note, and even a few for the iPhone 4 too. Read The Full Story

OtterBox Latch for iPad debuts

Shane McGlaun, Mar 16th 2011 Discuss [0]

If you want a really protective case for your iPad, OtterBox has you covered. The company makes some of the most protective cases out there for iPads with the Defender series and Commuter series cases. OtterBox has announced that it has a new accessory for these cases that makes the iPad easier to grip called the Latch. Read The Full Story

OtterBox unveils Defender for Motorola Atrix 4G

Shane McGlaun, Mar 2nd 2011 Discuss [1]

Anytime we get a new smartphone we always want to keep it working and looking good. That means that you need to protect the device from scratches, drops, and bumps that come with actually using a device in your daily life. One of the most protective cases for any smartphone comes from OtterBox and is called the Defender. Read The Full Story

OtterBox offers iPhone 4 Defender case in colors

Shane McGlaun, Oct 27th 2010 Discuss [1]

If you want the most protection you can get for your iPhone 4, many will look to the OtterBox Defender line of cases. These cases are tops when it comes to protecting from drops, shock, dust and water. The only downside for most people is that the Defender was only in black for the iPhone 4. Read The Full Story

OtterBox Commuter case debuts for HTC Evo and Droid Incredible

Shane McGlaun, Sep 10th 2010 Discuss [0]

When it comes to protecting your beloved smartphone some of the most protective cases available come from OtterBox. OtterBox has announced a new case for the HTC Evo and the HTC Droid Incredible. Users of these smartphones can now get the OtterBox Commuter case for their phones. Read The Full Story

OtterBox debuts rugged Defender and Commuter cases for iPad

Shane McGlaun, Aug 11th 2010 Discuss [1]

After dropping my iPhone 3GS not too long ago and breaking the screen I am a bit worried about dropping my iPad and breaking it. To be honest I am more worried about my wife or kids dropping it and breaking it. My daughter carries it around everywhere playing Slingshot Cowboy, if you need her you just have to listen for all the mooing. Read The Full Story

OtterBox Defender Series for iPhone 4 promises ruggedness & no antenna glitches

Chris Davies, Jul 20th 2010 Discuss [4]

As two sheets of glass in a sandwich with a thin metal band, the iPhone 4 isn't exactly the most rugged smartphone we've seen. Happily third-party manufacturers like OtterBox are around to address that: their new Defender Series for iPhone 4 promises to wrap the Apple smartphone in three layers of protection: a shatter-resistant polycarbonate shell, a clear display screen cover (as well as a clear cover for the Apple logo cutout on the back) and a silicone skin. Together, OtterBox reckon, it's enough to make the iPhone 4 "nearly indestructible", plus it also addresses the antenna issues too. Read The Full Story

OtterBox unveils Tandem case for Palm Pre

Shane McGlaun, Jan 11th 2010 Discuss [0]

OtterBox has been making cases to protect cool smartphones and other devices for years. The cases come in all sorts of varieties and offer different levels of protection from the simple silicone case to more complex cases that are water resistant. Read The Full Story

OtterBox unveils new cases for HTC Ozone

Shane McGlaun, Dec 30th 2009 Discuss [0]

I bet there are lots of geeks out there who got a new smartphone for Christmas. If you got the HTC Ozone, you may be looking for a case that looks good and will keep the smartphone safe from drops and scratches. Read The Full Story

OtterBox Nokia E72 cases arrive

Chris Davies, Dec 10th 2009 Discuss [1]

In all the time we had our Nokia E72 review unit in, we never really felt the need to drop it, cover it in dust or generally knock it about. Still, there are more demanding people out there than us, and some of them have a soft spot for an excellent QWERTY keyboard on their smartphone, and so OtterBox have stepped in with two new cases for the E72: a Defender and a Commuter. Read The Full Story

OtterBox unveils Impact case for Blackberry 8520

Shane McGlaun, Aug 21st 2009 Discuss [0]

Cases for smartphones tend to be purchased more for their aesthetics than for real usability and protection by many users. If you are the fashionista type who wants bright colors and animal prints for your smartphone case, the new OtterBox Impact case for the Blackberry Curve 8520 may not be for you. Read The Full Story