Golden Case Awards

  With all due-respect to the runner-up nominees, the XVIDA Boomerang Family Travel Kit is an easy choice for Best Tablet Mount in 2013. That’s because this particular accessory offers iPad 2-4 owners a complete range of mounting and display possibilities for the tablet within a variety of situations and environments.

  99% of folio-style cases feature an integrated stand for displaying the tablet. Given this common staple, one might imagine that locating the best stand feature would warrant considerable debate. But truthfully, this was a no-brainer for us. In 2013, Zerochroma delivered the one folio with the best tablet stand, which offers an expansive range of up to 11-different angles for displaying the iPad...

  Messenger Bags can be custom designed for demonstrating the user’s own sense of style and personality. But from the inside, you probably could not tell one apart from the rest. Except the Mini Buran from Chrome, which features a special padded interior pocket specially suited for holding electronic devices, including any sized tablet.

  The Bluelounge Mika is surely deserving of the Golden Case award, however most of us here are convinced that the iLoveHandles FACET is a bit more than a tablet stand: It’s a cool-looking desk ornament. Plus this accessory has some nifty extra function in its easy swivel action.

  As more and more tablets enter the market, universal-fitting cases are increasing in demand. So we have decided to create a whole new Golden Case category to honor such valuable products. The inaugural Best Universal Case winner is the iBallz accessory. This super-unique, clever design is ideal for instantly drop-proof protecting a wide range of iPad and Android tablets. And given that tablet...