Hi Neil. When I bought my case from Amazon, it cost me £14 and it was the tech 21 (I think it was the same as yours), as mine top bit opens like a book, but around the sides, and back there is some protection, and the phone snaps in to place. Is that the same as yours?
Kawal. On 11 Feb 2013, at 09:28 AM, Neil Barnfather - TalkNav <for...@talknav.com> wrote: > Alan, > > I bought it from amazon.co.uk and it cost me about, as I cannot recall now > exactly, about £20, being about US$32 or so. > > > > > > Regards, > > Neil Barnfather > > Talks List Administrator > Twitter @neilbarnfather > > TalkNav is a Nuance, Code Factory and Sendero dealer, as well as an Apple > iOS, Macintosh and Android accessibility specialist. For all your > accessible phone, PDA and GPS related enquiries visit www.talknav.com > > URL: - www.talknav.com > e-mail: - serv...@talknav.com > Phone: - +44 844 999 4199 > > On 10 Feb 2013, at 02:17, Alan Lemly <wale...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Yes, the case is see-through and I really like it. Where did you get your >> black one and how much was it? >> >> Alan >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf >> Of Neil Barnfather - TalkNav >> Sent: Saturday, February 09, 2013 3:11 PM >> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >> Subject: Re: Case Recommendation for iPhone 5 >> >> soudns right to me, although you got the clear model, I had the black one. >> >> I guess this will make your case see through, although not sure. >> >> either way, that's the one I have. >> >> Hope you like it. >> >> >> Regards, >> >> Neil Barnfather >> >> Talks List Administrator >> Twitter @neilbarnfather >> >> TalkNav is a Nuance, Code Factory and Sendero dealer, as well as an Apple >> iOS, Macintosh and Android accessibility specialist. For all your >> accessible phone, PDA and GPS related enquiries visit www.talknav.com >> >> URL: - www.talknav.com >> e-mail: - serv...@talknav.com >> Phone: - +44 844 999 4199 >> >> On 8 Feb 2013, at 15:04, Alan Lemly <wale...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Neil, here is the title of the Tech 21 cover I ordered from Amazon and >> should receive today: TECH 21 D30 Impact Shell Snap On Skin Case Cover for >> Apple iPhone 5 - Clear for $39.99. Does this sound like I got the right >> thing you've been recommending? I didn't want the one with the leather cover >> either. Here's the link to the item on Amazon: >> >> http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B009N8VX1A/ref=oh_details_o00_s00_i00 >> >> Thanks. >> >> Alan >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf >> Of Neil Barnfather - TalkNav >> Sent: Friday, February 08, 2013 4:56 AM >> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >> Subject: Re: Case Recommendation for iPhone 5 >> >> Alan, >> >> I'd say something was wrong there, the leather cover version is more >> expensive. >> >> Perhaps you bought the shell version from a different seller who was >> charging differently to another seller? >> >> Tech21 do not sell directly on Amazon, although you can buy from their >> web-site. >> >> >> Regards, >> >> Neil Barnfather >> >> Talks List Administrator >> Twitter @neilbarnfather >> >> TalkNav is a Nuance, Code Factory and Sendero dealer, as well as an Apple >> iOS, Macintosh and Android accessibility specialist. For all your >> accessible phone, PDA and GPS related enquiries visit www.talknav.com >> >> URL: - www.talknav.com >> e-mail: - serv...@talknav.com >> Phone: - +44 844 999 4199 >> >> On 6 Feb 2013, at 23:49, Alan Lemly <wale...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Neil, thanks so much. I ordered the Tech 21 shell model from Amazon today. I >> was a bit surprised that it cost about $10 more than the one with the >> leather front flap unless I just missed something. >> >> Alan >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf >> Of Neil Barnfather - TalkNav >> Sent: Wednesday, February 06, 2013 4:11 AM >> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >> Subject: Re: Case Recommendation for iPhone 5 >> >> Alan, >> >> I personally highly rate the cases from Tech21, they offer three styles for >> the iPhone 5 and other models of iPhone / iPad etc. >> >> These are; a band that only protects the side, leaving the back and front >> exposed, useful if you're desperate to show off your Apple logo on the >> reverse :)… Then the shell style which is a back and sides, I have this >> type… and finally, a shell with leather folding flap that covers the front >> as well… >> >> I personally did not go for the leather screen cover for several reasons… >> Firstly, I've never yet, really should not have wrote that :), damaged the >> screen of any of my iOS devices, but I have scratched, chipped and generally >> marked the backs and sides, so these are the areas I consider require >> protecting. I do not use a screen protector. >> >> The Tech21 cases are unique in their protection over all other cases, they >> add all but nothing by way of weight and mass to your device, only about a >> few mil each side, yet they protect in a amazing way. >> >> Tech21 use D3O impact technology, which is a revolutionary material invented >> by the military to protect things, its now found in extreme sports wear and >> other things like that… >> >> Basically, its coloured orange if you can see anything, not the case mark >> you, just the D3O which of course is inside the case away from view. >> >> What it does is spread the energy from an impact across the whole case >> dispersing it. The material is relatively hard when in its relaxed state, >> though upon impact it becomes a soft gel like substance. >> >> I have broken a number of iOS devices before I started using these cases, >> and can tell you now that they are both designed well, Aesthetically >> pleasing, but, importantly add a whole load of protection without bulking up >> the device. >> >> >> >> >> Regards, >> >> Neil Barnfather >> >> Talks List Administrator >> Twitter @neilbarnfather >> >> TalkNav is a Nuance, Code Factory and Sendero dealer, as well as an Apple >> iOS, Macintosh and Android accessibility specialist. For all your >> accessible phone, PDA and GPS related enquiries visit www.talknav.com >> >> URL: - www.talknav.com >> e-mail: - serv...@talknav.com >> Phone: - +44 844 999 4199 >> >> On 6 Feb 2013, at 02:47, Alan Lemly <wale...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Well, I pulled the plug and ordered my iPhone 5 64GB just before supper >> tonight. I'm hearing from my sons that I need to get a case for it so I'm >> looking for recommendations. I plan to carry the phone around in my jeans >> pocket so I want something that will offer protection without making it >> difficult to pull in and out of the pocket. 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