Targus Articles on TUAW - The Unofficial Apple Weblog

Targus announces line of Mac-compatible docking stations

by Megan Lavey-Heaton (May 7th, 2013)

Following on the heels of Kensington, Targus announced this morning that it has made its USB 3.0 docking stations Mac-compatible. Targus' docking stations have four USB 2.0 ports and two USB 3.0 ports. The stations can handle resolutions of up to 2,048 x 1,152, deliver 1080p video and graphics ...

Targus iNotebook: Pen, paper and iPad

by Steven Sande (Dec 22nd, 2012)

Despite having the latest in high technology at my fingertips, I like to take notes on good old paper. Yeah, I know -- I should at least snap photos of my scrawls and upload them to Evernote, but being middle-aged, it's hard to get rid of some old habits. Targus has just released an iPad ...

Targus buys premium accessory maker Sena Cases

by Randy Nelson (Oct 30th, 2012)

Prolific accessory maker Targus is no slouch when it comes to making attractive products, but when it came to upping its game in the realm of high-end iPhone and iPad cases it opted to acquire an established brand rather than start from scratch. That name is Sena Cases, a California firm known ...

Targus Plug-N-Power Charging Station keeps peace in the family

by Steven Sande (Apr 26th, 2012)

In many homes with multiple iOS devices, charging up those iPhones, iPads, and iPod touches can turn into a battle for dominance over a wall socket. Targus is now selling the Plug-N-Power Charging Station (US$29.99) to keep the peace in your household and ensure that all of your gadgets are ...

Targus welcomes the next-generation iPad with seven new cases

by Steven Sande (Mar 7th, 2012)

Accessory manufacturer Targus wasted no time in announcing a line of seven new cases specifically for the new iPad. The cases appear in two separate lines -- the "Slim and Elegant Cases" and the "Higher Utility Cases." Slim and Elegant Cases Three of the new Targus cases fall under the Slim and ...

iPad 2 case and stand roundup

by Steven Sande (Mar 11th, 2011)

Last year at the launch of the iPad, there were very few accessories available. Sure, you could pick up an Apple Case for the iPad, and I think there were a handful of third-party cases, but the variety wasn't exactly overwhelming. After the wildly successful first year of the iPad, everyone in ...

iPad 2 accessories: The flood begins

by Steven Sande (Mar 3rd, 2011)

No sooner had Steve Jobs bid farewell to the crowd at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts in San Francisco yesterday than the TUAW inbox began filling with news of iPad 2 accessories. While many of the accessories aren't as snazzy as the bath tub lid-inspired Smart Covers, I thought you might like ...

More great iPad cases from Targus

by Steven Sande (Jun 22nd, 2010)

Now that the iPad has been on the market for three months, many vendors are coming to market with protection for the device. We've seen everything from hard shell cases to expensive leather sleeves, and even cases that kill germs (link to last post about iSkin case). When many people think about ...

Targus tempts the wallet with a new line of iPad cases

by Steven Sande (Apr 6th, 2010)

Targus has been making cases and accessories for Apple products for 25 years, so it's not surprising that, today, the company has announced a line of iPad cases, all of which look very nice. The top of the line case is the Hughes Leather Portfolio Slipcase (at right) for iPad, which is made of ...

Targus announces screen protector for iPad with Clear View technology

by Steven Sande (Feb 10th, 2010)

It's not surprising that many of the big names in Apple device protection accessories are getting into the iPad market, even with the release of the device still about six weeks away. Targus, a longtime provider of cases and mice for Apple's laptops, announced this morning that they'll soon be ...

CES Watch: More tales from the iLounge

by Mike Schramm (Jan 8th, 2010)

Another day at CES 2010, another round of new iPhone, iPod, and Mac-related accessories. We're putting them all together in one post -- it's like you're on the show floor, without the terrible AT&T reception. iLive is introducing a whole slew of new speakers and micro speaker systems. ...

Targus iPod Lock sacrifices real security for aesthetics

by Laurie A. Duncan (Oct 6th, 2006)

Security expert Marc Weber Tobias has a column over at Engadget called The Lockdown. His most recent column is all about the Targus iPod Lock, which you may recall us mentioning here a few months ago. Turns out that the Targus mobile security lock is not only toothless, but could cause significant ...

Targus lock for iPods

by Scott McNulty (May 24th, 2006)

Targus, the people who make your laptop safe while you're walking around, have just announced a security lock for Dock connector equipped iPods. No long will you have to fear for your iPod's safety when you get up to get that Mocha Decaf at Starbucks. You can just chain that sucker to the table and ...