Be all ironic with Contexture's 45 cassette-tape Nano case

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There’s so much cassette-tape nostalgia floating around these days, ever since Curry’s announced they would stop selling the format. If cassette coin purses, cassette skulls or cassette-shaped MP3 players don’t float your boat, then you were probably born after 1995 perhaps these Contexture cases for your Nano will?

The Canadian design studio has created one-of-a-kind shelled out cases for your Nano, made from recycled cassette tapes. Extremely…

iPhone gets Sleeve: covering from UK Wrappers

iphone_sleeve_uk_wrappers.jpgOne accessory the iPhone isn’t short of is protection. We’ve looked at a lot of iPhone accessories over at iPhonic, and a lot of them are cases.

It’s a popular choice for manufacturers, to the point that a UK company has jumped in on the act with its iPhone Sleeve.

It doesn’t really matter that Brits will be waiting another few months for the iPhone to arrive, as UK Wrappers will happily ship their £12 ($22) suede-like cover to the States.

Proporta aim to protect your BlackBerry 8300 Curve with their cases

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I’m sure the people who buy cases for mobile phones, iPods etc also keep the plastic wrapping on their sofas after bringing them home from IKEA, heaven forbid you scratch the lovely surface of your shiny iPod or BlackBerry.

Having said that, the leather case from Proporta on the left there is rather nice, and smart for businesspeople on the go. It’s custom-made so fits the BlackBerry 8300 Curve perfectly, and is only £26.95. Vegetarians might prefer the non-leather option…

Forget a rugby player, this Optimus Prime Transformers PC case mod will scare the stalkers off!

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…and no doubt ensure you never get a boyfriend/girlfriend again.

As everyone and their Josh Duhamel-fancying girlfriend knows, a Transformer just isn’t a Transformer if it doesn’t, well, transform. Things have to do what they say on the tin now, otherwise People Get Angry.

So full points to the man stuck in his perpetual ’80s flashback who created the fully customised Optimus Prime PC case. Able to transform from a PC tower…