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1、给你的电子产品选件外套给你的电子产品选件外套! !MAKE SURE YOURE ON THE CASE By Paul Taylor Friday, January 18, 2008 Accidentshappen, particularly to small portable hand-held devices like iPods, BlackBerrys and mobile phones that are taken in and out of pockets and bags all the time. They are also expensive to replace so i
2、t makes sense to protect them. Not surprisingly, therefore, the market for protective cases for these most personal of personal electronic devices is growing rapidly. I favour the classic look of real leather for my BlackBerry and recently ordered a set of cases for myself and my daughters iPhone fr
3、om Fortte (), one of the leading suppliers of custom-designed leather cases for mobile devices. Fortte designs and supplies a range of cases for Research in Motions family of BlackBerrys, as well as most of the other popular smartphones, PDAs (personal digital assistants), Sonys PSP hand-held video
4、games machine and mobile phones including Motorolas Razr and Sony Ericsson models. Most cost around 10 each.-Potential customers choose their style of case and leather colour online and can personalise it with an embossed logo or name. My order took just a few days and the cases, made in Bolivia, ar
5、e well designed and manufactured and look extremely sleek.The “open face” black leather case for my BlackBerry Curve should protect it from day-to-day scratches while providing in-case access to all the main functions except the camera. Other leading suppliers of leather cases for portable devices t
6、hat I have tried include Prima (), which uses Italian leather and Sena (). For a more modern look, check out the cases designed and supplied by Digital Lifestyle Outfitters (DLO), a company founded in 2001, which began by producing the worlds first iPod sport case. Today, DLO () supplies a range of
7、cases and “jackets” for iPods, iPhones and a wide range of other portable digital music players including cool, rubbery, flexible silicone cases, hip cases and protective hard-shell cases in a variety of styles and colours.The company also supplies a “surface shield” for that shiny new iPod that add
8、s a thin, invisible layer of protection to all surfaces of the notoriously scratch-prone iPod with video the front iPod face including the screen and the click wheel, as well as the back chrome iPod body.Application is quick and easy. Two soft polish pads are included to ensure a lint-free surface b
9、efore you apply the surface shield and if you subsequently decide to remove it, no sticky residue is left behind. The protective pack costs $15 online.Another favourite of mine, ifrogz, () supplies a full range of flexible silicone cases in ultra bright colours for the full range of iPods. The rubbe
10、ry cases are designed to provide full access to all the iPod controls including the navigation wheel, while protecting the device from scratches and bumps. The cases also include reinforced side “bumpers”, which have protected my 160Gb (Gigabyte) iPod Classic from some nasty falls I have an electric
11、 blue ifrogz case.Apples own stores sell another form of iPod protection iPod socks in a range of six funky colours for $15, though they provide more protection against scratches than falls.For the ultimate in iPod or smartphone protection, you should choose a semi-rugged waterproof hard case from a
12、 company like Otter Box (). Otter Box cases are waterproof up to 100ft, which makes them ideal for the beach and sports activities like windsurfing.Otter Box also supplies ruggedised cases for laptops I have been testing the OtterBox 7000 case, which costs $170 and easily accommodates a lightweight
13、machine like a ThinkPad X60, Sony Vaio TZ or some of the Fujitsu Lifebook models. The case protects against rain, dust and dirt as well as the normal rough and tumble of travel. Internal dimensions are 14.2in (361mm) wide x 11.2in (284mm) deep x 1.9in (48.3mm) thick.The choice of carrying options av
14、ailable to travelling laptop owners is also growing you do not have to opt for a standard black shoulder-bag any more. Timbuk2 Hemp () sells an “earth friendly” messenger-style bag with a waterproof lining and fleece-lined mobile phone pocket for about $165. 给你的电子产品选件外套！ 作者：英国金融时报撰稿人保罗泰勒(Paul Taylor
15、) 2008 年 1 月 18 日 星期五 问题总是要出现的，尤其是那些小型掌上设备，如 iPod、黑莓（BlackBerry）及手机，我们往往在一次又一次地将它们放进包中或口袋里，然后再拿出来。如果想要更换它们，价格通常相当昂贵，所以聪明人都知道需要保护这些最为私人的设备。因此，不出意料的，此类电子设备的保护套市场正在迅猛发展。对于自己的黑莓而言，我喜欢真皮的那种经典感觉，并在最近从Fortte 网站（）为自己和女儿的 iPhone 订了一套保护套。在为移动设备量身定做皮革保护套方面，Fortte 是一个主要供应商。Fortte 设计及销售一系列的保护套，对象包括 RIM 公司（Research in Motion）的黑莓产品，及其它品牌的智能手机、掌上电脑（PDA） 、索尼（Sony）的手持游戏机 PSP、摩托罗拉的 RAZR 手机及索爱（Sony Ericsson）手机。大多数产品的价格都在 10 英镑左右。-
