As a kid, I really enjoyed sketching all sorts of different things. I’d take a moment to draw a beautiful landscape or concoct my latest super-villain creation. Over the years, I started to gravitate more toward the written word, but a part of me still yearns for those more creative days.

While I could certainly pick up a pad of paper again, I’m much more inclined to take the digital route. As luck would have it, I received my first Wacom Bamboo graphics tablet for Christmas, but I had no means to protect it. Well, that’s where the be.ez LA robe Tablet can come into play. You’ve got to protect that Wacom the same way you’d protect your laptop, right?

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(Sebastopol, CA, February 18, 2010) – Lowepro, the leading brand of protective gear for photography equipment and portable electronics, today unveiled the next generation of its innovative SlingShot AW series. Designed to go from carry-mode to ready-mode in seconds, the award-winning sling bag rotates from back to front for fast and easy access to gear. Redesigned using customer input, the new and improved models of the SlingShot AW series add a Hideaway Tripod Mount™ system, compatibility with the latest popular prosumer and professional grade DSLR cameras, and a more efficient storage and workflow layout.

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FREMONT, California, February 17, 2010 — Corsair, a worldwide leader in high-performance computer and flash memory products, today announced the Obsidian Series 700D High-Performance computer chassis, based on the award-winning Obsidian Series 800D chassis.

The new Obsidian Series 700D has been designed by Corsair to offer enthusiasts with a high-performance chassis that retains many of the key features and dimensions of the hugely popular Obsidian 800D. The Obsidian Series 700D replaces the four hot-swap SATA disk drive bays of the 800D with four fixed SATA bays. The total number of drives bays remains the same at six 3.5 inch (2.5 inch compatible) bays, and five 5.25 inch bays. The windowed side-panel of the 800D is also replaced by a solid side panel for the 700D.

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Will the madness cease? Fat iPod Touch…I mean… Apple iPad mania is sweeping the accessory nation. Yesterday, trusted bag manufacturer Tom Bihn got in on the Apple “reinvention” bandwagon by re-releasing a couple products to the ready to consume iPad masses. Today, Booq, one of the more popular brands for MacBook geeks has also “reinvented” a couple of products of their own that initially were supposed to house other 10 inch type devices. You know, like a netbook. Press release and pictures below…

Equipped with plush and scratch-resistant interiors, shadow and sneak provide ideal protection for Apple’s iPad and other 10” devices

Sierra Madre, California – (January 29, 2010) – Booq, a leading brand of premium laptop carrying cases for creative professionals, has two new additions just in time for the new Apple® creation. Taipan shadow XS carrying case and Taipan sneak XS skin provide the Apple iPad and other 10” devices with the needed protection to get through your busy day unscathed. Available at booqbags.com and retailers throughout the country, booq combines sophisticated design and functionality to deliver high-quality bags and cases for the next generation of ambitious professionals.

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Power saving, compact solutions designed to offer versatility and functionality

Fremont, CA – January 26, 2010 – Antec, Inc., the global leader in high-performance computer components and accessories for the gaming, PC upgrade and Do-It-Yourself markets, today announced the ISK 300-150 and the ISK 310-150, the latest cases in Antec’s ISK Series designed exclusively for Mini-ITX motherboards. The ISK 300-150 and ISK 310-150 feature an upgraded 150-watt power supply to offer increased functionality and versatility, combining exceptional performance with Quiet Computing™ features in a versatile small form factor system.

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