Dennis Sellers

<p><a href="http://www.pyleusa.com/">Pyle Audio</a> has announced the $49.99 Lite-Me Selfie Lighted Smart Case. The iPhone 6s and 6s Plus case is designed to help users create better selfie images while protecting the smartphone in a slim fitting case.</p>

<p>You just decided to upgrade your MacBook hard drive to take advantage of the incredible storage space out there now or maybe you are adventuresome and switched to a Solid State Drive. What should you do with the old hard drive?</p>

<p>Somewhere out there, perhaps there's an on-ear headphone that beats the overall audio quality, design, comfort, and looks of the <a target="_blank" href="http://bit.ly/RsobXG" rel="noopener noreferrer">Beyerdynamic T51,</a> but I've yet to run across it. Of course, with a manufacturer's suggested retail price of $299, this is a product for dedicated audiophiles.</p>

<p>Another day, another lawsuit. Straight Path Group, a subsidiary of fixed wireless spectrum leasing firm Straight Path Communications, is suing Apple for patent violation, this one regarding VoIP, reports <a target="_blank" href="http://appleinsider.com/articles/16/06/24/apples-facetime-subject-of-renewed-voip-patent-infringement-lawsuit" rel="noopener noreferrer">AppleInsider</a>. </p>

<p><a href="http://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&url=http%3A%2F%2Fmobilelabsinc.com%2F&esheet=51368898&newsitemid=20160623006290&lan=en-US&anchor=Mobile+Labs&index=1&md5=97ce664c721c114605ce20ddd85a155a">Mobile Labs</a>, a provider of enterprise-grade mobile testing solutions, today announced comprehensive support for Apple’s iOS 10 on the iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad.</p>

<p style="margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px">Parking Panda, <a target="_blank" href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/id550285323?mt=8)" rel="noopener noreferrer">a free app</a> for on-demand parking in over 40 cities in the U.S. and Canada, is adding Apple Pay support.</p>

<p><a target="_blank" href="http://www.learnquest.com" rel="noopener noreferrer">LearnQuest</a>, a provider of global IT and business skills, is now an official Apple Authorized Global Training Provider. It will offer new iOS developer and technical courses globally to Apple's enterprise partners and customers around the world over the coming months. </p>

<p><a target="_blank" href="http://www.tixeo.com" rel="noopener noreferrer">Tixeo</a> has introduced a native Mac client designed to offer a real end-to-end encryption for group videoconferencing with Mac or PC. It provides an architecture enabling end-to-end encryption for group videoconferencing while maintaining a high adaptability to network fluctuations, according to its developers. </p>

<p>OWC Digital has announced that four of their proven external storage solutions are now available with up to 40TB of capacity. By adding configurations using 10TB enterprise-class drives to their lineup of 4-bay devices, these products boast 25% more storage than previous models.</p>

<p>Booq has introduced the <a href="http://www.booqbags.com/collections/ipad-folios-iphone-cases/products/booqpad-for-9-7-inch-ipad-pro">Booqpad for 9.7-inch iPad Pro</a>. It’s designed to make it easy to switch between working and playing mode, merging the security of a snap case with the practical benefits of a multi-fold folio. </p>

<p>Griffin Technology is shipping the Survivor Power Bank, which the company describes as the “first phone and tablet backup battery pack durable and reliable enough to be called Survivor.”</p>

<p>Western Digital has introduced the <a href="http://globalmessaging1.prnewswire.com/clickthrough/servlet/clickthrough?msg_id=8250440&adr_order=3548&url=aHR0cDovL3d3dy53ZC5jb20vUHJvU2VyaWVz">WD Pro Series</a>: My Passport Wireless Pro Wi-Fi mobile storage and My Cloud Pro Series network attached storage (NAS).  They’re designed specifically for the creative community,</p>

<p><a href="http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001OvpwDbEJL2FkUoWkWGbJAU8TfJPOfBYzge2mpbC9eK2lok_NLWB9eftQWEGD3ozGLGjjFzDqaQTuSTWf8utG-4E0I7yp2yw6KaWMgO0CPcKkJK9gZFXEp1Kgha1IfTR3MZT5ldhqPDqA06gzTO6RHQUhc0SW05IGyFDf2kAxhcFRI7XQ3MagkQ==&c=vtlxae3l6gvCeEsAuspwwXhE8vPfZoG8jLz3OhZv0Z2nfdCd8YOtTQ==&ch=CQ-SVvsnfSkMhMpKHxnwGo87d4S_ETcsoJIKCnfOAOsdc06OYJ3gPg==">Kensington</a> has announced two SmartFit Laptop Risers, which will be available in August. The SmartFit Laptop Riser ($49.99) and SmartFit Laptop Riser with Wireless Phone Charging Pad ($99.99) allow users to find their personal laptop height setting for optimal comfort to reduce neck and back strain while working, according to Ada Yang, senior global product manager, Kensington.</p>

<p><a target="_blank" href="http://www.addonics.com" rel="noopener noreferrer">Addonics Technologies</a> has announced  two 1U RAID Rack chassis with removable drive systems for adding and removing 2.5-inch hard drives or solid state drives.</p>

<p>Apple’s long-in-the-tooth, $999 Thunderbolt Display — last updated in 2011 — has been discontinued. What’s more worrisome is that no replacement has been mentioned.</p>