Accessory Reviews
Review of the Skype Everyman Headset
Skype is a great way to stay in touch with people without maxing out your cell phone bill every month. Thanks to the inclusion of a webcam and microphone on almost every notebook sold these days getting started with Skype is but a download away. Still if you're going to use Skype every day or to chat with co-workers like we do at Notebooks.com you'll want to invest in a headset to provide a better chatting experience.
Review: Otterbox Impact Case for iPhone 3G
The Otterbox impact case does a great job at protecting the iPhone 3G without adding too much bulk. I've bought a handful of thin iPhone cases, but haven't liked any of them as much as the OttherBox iPhone 3G Impact Case.
Cocoon Innovations: Best Bags of CES 2009
Cocoon Innovations is about to change how women carry their gadgets. This stylish startup's selection of sleeves and bags are the nicest I saw at CES and the only ones that come close to being able to hold everything business women carry on a regular basis. 
Review: Aliph Jawbone 2 Bluetooth Headset Assassinates Noise
Aliph's Jawbone 2 is my favorite Bluetooth headset and an item that should be on the top of your holiday shopping list. It's both highly functional and highly fashionable, pleasing users with its NoiseAssassin technology and sleek styling. Review: iHome iHM77 "Capsule Speakers"
The tiny iHome iHM77 Capsule portable speakers blew away my expectations the minute I plugged them in to my iPhone. The speakers can fit in your pocket, but are louder than any internal notebook speaker I've heard and deliver more sound per ounce than any portable speaker I know of. Review: OtterBox iPhone 3G Defender Case
The iPhone 3G is a stylish little device, but it's glass display is prone to breaking and unfortunately AT&T doesn't offer insurance on it. Drop it, and you'll be on the hook for $499 to replace a 16GB iPhone 3G and $399 for an 8GB iPhone 3G. Enter the OtterBox iPhone 3G Defender, a case that offers up serious protection and that feels nearly indestructible. Logitech AudioHub Notebook Speakers Review
Last week Logitech announced the Audiohub, a new speaker system with an integrated USB hub and webcam stand. We got ahold of an early review unit and were pleasantly surprised by the design and sound quality of the AudioHub. AT&T Announces Web-Based Parental Controls for Mobile Phones
AT&T announced Smart Limits for Wireless, a set of features that parents will love and kids will hate. The new Web-based features allows parents to control how and when their children can use their mobile phones, as well as limit the number of ringtones and downloads they purchase. Review: Lowepro Factor Messenger Notebook Bag
We took a close look at the Lowepro Messenger Factor notebook bag over the past couple of weeks. While it isn't the fanciest bags we've seen, it does offer a good value for students and budget-conscious notebook users. It does everything that can be expected of an entry-level notebook bag and offer a touch of design without being too flashy. Logitech Alto Cordless Notebook Stand (Review and Video)
Logitech's announcing the Alto Cordless Notebook Stand later today. The latest notebook stand in the Alto line features a wireless keyboard, making it a simple We got our hands on an early review unit and think it’s a great solution for anyone looking for a simple docking solution that can be set up nearly anywhere. Logitech QuickCam Pro for Notebooks (video, review & demo)
Logitech just unleashed its latest webcams, including the QuickCam Pro for Notebooks. The new QuickCam is capable of recording high-def (720P) video and has several premium features, that make it an excellent deal at $99. Review: Kensington ComboSaver Portable Notebook Lock (video)
The Kensington ComboSaver Portable notebook lock's self-coiling cable set it apart from the competition, making it more convenient to use and carry. If you aren't already using a notebook lock or are frustrated with your current one, you should definitely check out the latest ComboSaver. Review: Logitech V20 Speakers
Built-in speakers are generally lousy, making headphones or external speakers a necessity to really enjoy your notebook's multimedia features. Most speaker sets require an AC adapter, but Logitech's V20 notebook speakers draw juice via USB, which makes them completely portable.