WaterField Is Ready To Protect Your New Apple Investments

Famous for their excellent quality and attention to detail, San Francisco manufacturer WaterField has just announced a huge selection of elegant sleeve cases and bags that will protect your brand spanking new 13-inch MacBook Pro with Retina display, the new fourth generation iPad, as well as the long-awaited iPad mini. 

There are TWELVE different bags and sleeves designed for the new slim 13-inch Retina MacBook Pro for you to choose from and they all provide a different style and degree of protection. You can now preorder any of them from their website and each will run you anywhere between $29 - $239, depending on your personal taste.  

Now that preorders for the iPad Mini are coming along and in just a couple more days after that, they'll start appearing on your doorstep, it would be a smart investment to get a case or sleeve for them. WaterField has you covered. Ranging from the Outback Sleeve, the Ultimate SleeveCase, the EXo SleeveCase, the Wallet, and many others, you'll have a variety to choose from. Every design will also be available for the fourth-generation iPad. You can preorder them from their website as well and they will range from $15 - $69. 

Just Mobile Debuts AluRack, AluBase Apple Display Mount And Stand For Macs

Just Mobile has released two new practical MacBook stands made of course from solid machined aluminum and boast a Danish design. The stands look to be a take on Twelve South's iconic BookArc and BackPack 2 Mac accessories. The first is Just Mobile's AluBase, a $50 aluminum-made block which keeps an upright hold of any 11", 13" and 15" MacBook Air, MacBook Pro and Retina MacBook Pro thanks to its interchangeable rubber inserts that provide a snug and secure fit without scratching your device.

Just Mobile's $60 AluRack, is a two-piece hook-like mounting stand made from aluminum and plastic screw-in attachment that attaches onto any modern iMac, LED Cinema Display and ThunderBolt Display via the cable management hole found on the display's pedestal creating a solid shelf lined with soft plastic that lets you mount either an external hard drive or any 11", 13" and 15" MacBook Air, MacBook Pro and Retina MacBook Pro.

Twelve South's BackPack 2 Shelf Mounts MacBook Air Behind Apple Displays

Twelve South has announced the release of the BackPack 2, a re-designed shelf made from sturdy steel construction that can attach onto any iMac, Apple Thunderbolt and Cinema Displays to save desk you desk space while blending in as if it were made by Apple. The new redesigned BackPack 2 can support a load of up to 3.5 pounds, positioned at any height along the stand, and brings three new features that include removable vertical support pegs for propping up vertical hard drives including the MacBook Air. The BackPack 2's new cable management side rails route cables and keep them in place when unplugging.

The third new feature is the ability to mount the BackPack 2 as a front-facing shelf for storing all kinds of gadgets above your desk. Twelve South's BackPack 2 is now available for $35.

Twelve South SurfacePad Adds A Leather Layer Of MacBook Air Protection

Twelve South's new SurfacePad for the MacBook Air cuts down on that cold metal feeling your wrists endure with a svelte layer of precision cut, ultra-thin pad that's made out of premium Napa leather that protects and cushions the MacBook Air's trackpad area from wrist watches, bracelets and other potential scratch makers making it more comfortable to type on and use the trackpad. The SurfacePad's light adhesive allows for multiple re-positioning and will not leave any sticky residue behind. Twelve South's SurfacePad comes in red and black leather colors for both the 11 and 13-inch MacBook Air for $30.

WaterField Outs CitySlicker MacBook Air Leather Case

WaterField has introduced its CitySlicker case, bag, briefcase hybrid for the MacBook Air 11-inch and 13-inch. It's handmade and designed to be slim and compact with three layers of protection including impact-resistant plastic liner, neoprene and a padded liner. The interior holds multiple pockets for small, must-carry accessories. On the outside, WaterField's CitySlicker is fitted with a large, back facing mesh magazine compartment and prides itself with a dual-layer, distressed and naturally tanned leather flap that snaps shut to keep your valuables safe.

The CitySlicker's dual-leather flap comes in distressed, naturally-tanned Black, Camel, Chocolate or Grizzly leather with the options of adding a carry handle for briefcase-like carry, D-rings and a shoulder strap. WaterField's CitySlicker case for the 11-inch and 13-inch MacBook Air starts at $129 and $139, respectively.

NZXT Unveils Cryo E40 Cooling Pad, Combat Laptop Heat

Apple's MacBooks tend to run extremely hot without pushing the limits. Just by watching a 1080p Flash video on a MacBook Pro can replace your skillet. NZXT has unveiled its new Cryo E40 high performance adaptable notebook cooling pad with two 80mm moveable fans for users to precisely pinpoint and target heat spots in order to best reduce heat temperatures. It'll fit virtually any laptop up to 15-inches and can be powered using one USB port. The Cryo E40 features an ultra-slim and lightweight metal and plastic portable design with a removable mesh fan cover and safe - low-powered magnetic clasps allow for quick and easy fan arrangement. The Cryo E40 will be available in May for $27.99.