Drafts 4 for iOS
Drafts 4 is a wholly revamped version of the popular note-taking and idea-capturing app for iOS. It’s got more new features than you can shake a stick at.
Amp — Speaker Case for iPhone
The upcoming Amp case for iPhone houses dual speakers and a Cortex-M4 processor to pump out crystal-clear audio no matter where you are, and provides an extra power boost when you need it.
Hard Graft Wild iPhone Case
As part of their new Field Collection, Hard Graft have released the Wild iPhone Case for iPhone 6 and 6 Plus.
Prompt 2
The folks at Panic have delivered again with Prompt 2 for iOS. Prompt 2 is a great SSH client for iOS. It supports touch ID, Panic Sync, and has a new clipping feature to saved your most frequently used commands.
Aukey Four-Port USB Car Charger
If you are on the road a lot and need to be able to charge several devices at once, look no further than the Aukey CC-01 four-port USB car charger.
HiRise Dock Stand for iPhone 6 (and 6 Plus)
Speaking of iPhone 6 accessories, if you’re on the look out for an awesome new stand-slash-dock for your new iPhone, check outthe HiRise. It’s adjustable, so it can handle your iPhone 6 or 6 Plus, with or without a case.
iPhone 6 Jogging Armband Case
It’s still the early days for iPhone 6 accessories, but we’ve already found a jogging armband + case that we love: the SUPCASE Sport.
Manual — Custom Exposure Camera for iOS
Manual is a new iPhone app that takes advantage of iOS 8’s expanded camera API to give you full independent control of shutter, ISO, exposure compensation, white balance, focus, and more.
Hard Graft Mighty Phone Fold Wallet for iPhone 6
Hard Graft’s leather-and-wool Mighty Phone Fold Wallet is a redesigned version of their Phone Fold Wallet, now able to fit the new iPhone 6 and more cards/cash.
TextExpander 3 + Custom Keyboard for iOS
TextExpander 3 is another in a long line of apps taking advantage of awesome new features in iOS 8.
1Password 5 for iOS
As much as we’ve loved the iOS version of 1Password, it has always been crippled by the sandboxing Apple put in place to keep apps from talking to one another. With the release of iOS 8 and its new system share sheet, that is no longer a concern.
Transmit for iOS
In 2008, our editor Shawn Blanc wrote this about Transmit, the awesome file-transfer app for Mac: What sets Transmit apart, is that it works great for everyone: the single-blog publisher, to the large-scale website developer. Transmit’s interface and usability is clean, easy to understand and works without fail, time after time. And that’s just the beginning. Transmit is packed to the brim…
‘The Manual, Everywhere’ on Kickstarter
If you keep up with the web design world at all, you probably already know about The Manual, a design journal started by XOXO Fest cofounder Andy McMillan and with contributions from world-class designers like Frank Chimero and Ethan Marcotte. Each printed edition—of which there are three thus far—contains stories about what it means to design for the web and the people…
Goal Zero Nomad 20 Portable Solar Panel
The Nomad 20 by Goal Zero is a portable, foldable solar panel with a max power capacity of 20 watts (hence its name) and multiple connector ports. It fits nicely into a backpack and is generally awesome for camping and other outdoor excursions. In the span of an hour or so, it can charge most of an iPad mini’s battery or about…
Kanex ATV PRO Adapter for Apple TV
The Apple TV is a very useful tool for classrooms and conference rooms. By using AirPlay, you can easily display presentations, spreadsheets, or other information from a Mac or iOS device. Most modern projectors have HDMI inputs, but many older ones do not. The Kanex ATV Pro adaptor allows you to plug an Apple TV up to a projector that only has a VGA…
Corporal Inlay Wooden Case for iPhone 5/5s
The iPhone 6 is coming next week, but this is a pretty cool wooden case for those of you sticking with an iPhone 5 or 5s for now. The cover is made from real wood that has been laser-cut, engraved, and finished before being attached to a protective plastic casing. Mainly though, it looks awesome. Get one for $29 at Carved.com
Quotebook 3 for iOS
The guys at Lickability have released Quotebook 3 for iOS. Quotebook is the best way to capture your favorite quotes—whether they come from books, tweets, songs, movies, your kids, conference talks, or anywhere else. I’ve been a fan of the app for a while now. (I still miss those black leather accents…) With today’s update, this universal app is better than ever.…
Phone Clean for Mac — Free Up Space on iOS
I recently looked at my iPhone’s usage statistics and noticed Spotify was using 1.1 GB. For an app that is supposed to be about streaming music—I don’t download anything locally—that seemed like a lot. I’ve run into this situation before. Over time, Dropbox and Google Drive can grow to 800-900 MB without much effort. I used to deal with this by deleting…
Scanbot for iOS
This is a guest post by our friend, Bradley Chambers. Scanning from my iPhone has really made a big impact on my ability to go paperless in my life. Scanbot is my current go-to app for this. It’s extremely fast and simple. Some of the included features: Automatic upload to many cloud services (Google Drive, Dropbox, Evernote, Box, OneDrive) Ability to edit…
Kingston Digital MobileLite Wireless Flash Reader
As much as I love my iPhone and iPad, their limited storage space makes traveling feel like a juggling act. Do I transfer this movie or that movie? Should I delete several podcasts to make room? Which games can I bear getting rid of? Forget all the data juggling and just get a Kingston MobileLite Wireless. This portable media reader can take…