iPad Gets Accessorized
By Lisa Johnston -- TWICE, 1/28/2010
New York - Just a few hours after Apple's introduction of the iPad, accessories companies lined up to share plans for protecting and accessorizing the tablet computer.
Some of iLuv's iPad accessories.iLuv debuted a line of fashion-inspired cases that will be available in February, including the iCC806 leather case (black or pink for $39.99), the iCC805 casual fabric case with band holder ($39.99) and the iCC803 clear case ($29.99).
Also available from iLuv will be a case with Tatz Graphics in three colors ($34.99), a Flexi-Clear case with a dot-wave pattern ($29.99), and silicone cases in several colors ($24.99). iLuv also debuted protective films for the iPad and a line of water-resistant neoprene sleeves ($19.99).
Griffin announced it would be offering versions of its Elan Passport, Elan Sleeve, FlexGrip, Jumper neoprene sleeve, and a screen care kit for the iPad.
Griffin's "first collection" of iPad accessories will be available in the spring, the company said. Prices will be as follows: Elan Passport, $49.99; Elan Sleeve, $49.99; FlexGrip, $29.99; Jumper for Apple iPad, $29.99; and screen care kit, $24.99.
Belkin introduced three neoprene sleeves for the iPad: theVue, Max and Grip. The 10-inch sleeves feature reinforced panels to protect the iPad's touchscreen, and provide storage for other media devices or ear buds. All three are said to have soft interior linings.
The three cases will be available in the spring for the following prices: Vue, $39.99; Max, $39.99; and Grip, $29.99.
A screen overlay from Belkin will also be available for $19.99.
See the Feb. 8 issue of TWICE for more cases and bags coverage, including more accessories for the iPad.
Talkback
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If this was to happen on the Stock Market we would call it insider trading
hmmmm... Apple-Belkin-Griffen
Ruby Bondar - 2010-28-1 21:31:19 EST
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