News
Japanese suede, inden iPod nano cases released
By LC Angell
Senior Editor, iLounge
Published: Friday, January 20, 2006
News Category: iPod Accessories
Mercury Software has announced the release of four new iPod nano cases in its iTabi line. The new case are crafted from suede and Japanese inden, the preferred body armor of the 17th century samurai. The iTabi cases include: embroidered pink cherry blossoms (sakura) on black Japanese suede ($30); embroidered gold cherry blossoms (sakura) on black suede ($30); Japanese leather with dragonfly (tombo) lacquer (urushi) motif ($40); and leather with cherry blossom (sakura) lacquer (urushi) motif ($40).
Shop in the loungeStore for iPod + iPhone Accessories.
Comments
If you have a comment, news tip, advertising inquiry, or coverage request, a question about iPods or accessories, or if you sell or market iPod products or services, read iLounge's Comments + Questions policies before posting, and fully identify yourself if you do. We will delete comments containing advertising, astroturfing, trolling, personal attacks, offensive language, or other objectionable content, then ban and/or publicly identify violators.
Recent News
- Report: iPod, iPhone failures due to common part issues
- Sign up for our iPodweek newsletter, coming later today
- Memorex to launch SingStand mic, miniMove speaker for iPod
- Mix: Spore Apology, MTS Russia, Another 3G lawsuit
- Tunewear rolls out line of iPhone 3G cases
- EA: Spore for iPhone coming soon, other titles revealed
- Master Lock iCage offers iPod theft protection
- Mix: Pull My Finger, NTT DoCoMo, Turkcell, Jewel Quest II
- Etón debuts Porsche Design P’9121 Stereo System for iPod
- Sharp intros mini audio system with iPod dock
Recent Reviews
- Apple iPhone 3G (8GB/16GB)
- Numark TTi USB Turntable with Universal Dock
- Jensen JiMS-525i Docking Digital HD Radio System for iPod and iPhone
- Gear4 DUO Versatile Speaker System for iPod
- Boston Acoustics Horizon Duo-i
- myvu Crystal 701 iPod Edition
- JBL On Stage 200ID
- Griffin ClearBoost for iPhone
- Sleek Audio SA6 In-Ear Earphones with Tunable VQ Technology
- Vestalife Ladybug & Element Skateboards Limited Edition Ladybug

1
What, no link?
Posted by Bad Beaver on January 20, 2006 at 9:38 AM (PDT)
2
http://www.mercury-soft.com/Top/itabi/
Posted by Bob Levens on January 20, 2006 at 10:02 AM (PDT)
3
THE nicest cases I have ever seen. Must buy one for girlfriend. And if they weren’t bags I’d get one for myself too.
Posted by Mondayne on January 22, 2006 at 10:08 AM (PDT)
4
Can you use the ipod without taking it out of the bag-like cases?
Posted by blah123456789 on January 22, 2006 at 11:31 AM (PDT)