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How to Open an Otterbox Defender Case for an Apple iPhone

I have purchased many an Otterbox case over the years and after upgrading to a brand new Apple iPhone 6s Plus I instinctively ran out and purchased a new Otterbox Defender Case for the Apple iPhone 6s Plus.  That’s the new case right there in the photo to the left prior to opening it. Like I already said, I have been through quite a few Otterbox cases over the years.  This one however stumped me a bit.  As I went to take the rubber case off the plastic shell, I took notice that the rubber was somewhat more stiff, rigid and … Read more



Car and Motorcycle Mounts for an Otterbox Case

We love Otterbox Cases.  Best cases made.  They are available for tablets and smartphones.  These cases deliver the best protection for your device but at the expense of bulk.  They will definitely add weight and size to your device.  It will feel bulky at first but you will quickly get used to it.  One additional benefit is the phone will no longer just slide out of your pocket on its own.  That is because the Otterbox has an exterior made of non slip rubber.  And don’t forget the greatest benefit of all.  Your phone will not break if you drop … Read more



Seneo Wireless Charger is a Vast Improvement Over the Others

Now that Apple has rolled out wireless charging, the majority of new higher end phone purchases will include this feature.  It’s a great feature which we discussed previously.  Wireless chargers come in a wide variety of reliability.  Today, we found one that works every time.  It’s called the Seneo Wireless Charger. The technology is known as Qi wireless charging.  We wrote a detailed article on this technology a few years back when it first came out.  Back then, only a few Samsung phones supported the technology.  Today, many phone manufacturers including Samsung, Apple and LG support Qi. Typical Wireless Charger … Read more



Car and Motorcycle Mounts for the Google Nexus 5X

Made by LG, whom we now know makes more than kitchen appliances, the Google Nexus 5X is is the latest generation of a very successful Nexus line of smartphones.  The Nexus 5X features Google’s Android 6.0 Marshmallow.  Sporting a 5.2″ diagonal display and a feature shared with the popular Apple iPhone lineup, a finger scanner, this is a great phone for Android fans.  The camera is tremendous and features a 12.3 MP lens with superior abilities for low-light photography.  We will get to car and motorcycle mounts for the Nexus 5X in a moment but first some important specifications. With a decent 5.2 inch diagonal … Read more



Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge Case Comparison: Otterbox versus Spigen versus Supcase

The selection of a good case can save many hundreds of dollars in repair bills.  After moving to a new Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge, I wanted to be sure this thing wasn’t going to break with the first drop.  So I took a look at three of the leading cases which were Otterbox versus Spigen versus Supcase. I took a look at three of the leading cases for the Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge.  Unlike a lot of “Best Case” reviews you will see around the internet, this is a real hands on review of three top cases.  I used each … Read more



How to Select the Right Otterbox Case

Thanks to my recent quest for the best case for my brand new Apple iPhone 6s Plus, I became a bit of an expert on the topic of protective cases.  I looked at a lot of different protective cases and at the end chose the Otterbox Defender for Apple iPhone 6 Plus and 6s Plus.  Getting there wasn’t too easy.  I tried numerous cases and researched what was probably several dozen cases from various manufacturers. I have used Otterbox cases for many years and my research and experience enlightened me to the fact there are different models of Otterbox cases.  This … Read more