Switched on Christmas Gift Ideas for Technology Lovers - the App Accessory Range from John Lewis

    LONDON, ENGLAND, August 25, 2012 /24-7PressRelease/ -- An App Accessory is an accessory that is designed to work seamlessly with Apps for your iPad or iPad 2, iPod touch or iPhone, enabling you to interact with technology like never before.

The App Accessory connects to your iPhone, iPad and iPod and enriches the features of the App giving your mobile device capabilities it doesn't have on its own. Simply download the App that is compatible with the App Accessory you want and attach your App Accessory to your phone or tablet.

Mophie Juice Pack Reserve - GBP29.95

With a lightweight and compact design, the Mophie Juice Pack Reserve lets you charge your iPod or iPhone on the go. A convenient key ring and integrated charging cable makes it easy to use when you are out and about.

Kogeto Dot 360 Camera - GBP44.95

This clever camera attachment for the iPhone 4 and 4S, lets you record impressive 360 degree panoramic video, which can be shared with friends and family on Facebook and Twitter via the Kogeto free Looker App. You can also email your videos.

GameChanger iPad - GBP49.95

Make the most of your iPad 3 with retina screen with this innovative, electronic game board offers a completely new way to play board games. Simply click your iPad into the GameChanger, select your game from either the two that are pre loaded or download games from the App store. Perfect for families, the GameChanger can be played with two to four players, aged six upwards.

Soulo Karaoke Microphone - GBP59.95

This Soulo microphone works with your iPhone or iPad to deliver a portable karaoke experience. You will be able to record and save your performance as well as sharing it online via You Tube, Facebook and Twitter. The Soulo library contains a large selection of hits to choose from and you can also sing along with any track that is in your iTunes library. Real time pitch enhancement, including reverb, echo and tone ensure you always sound great and you can also create your own music videos using the iPad 2 camera.

Atari Arcade Game - GBP59.95

Designed for one or two players, this clever device with joystick brings arcade classics to your iPad, including Asteroids, Centipede and Missile Command. Simply connect your iPad to play your favourite old school games and download the App, which allows you to share the fun with family and friends anywhere.

BeeWi Bluetooth Controlled Mini Cooper S - GBP49.95

This Bluetooth controlled Mini Cooper S can be used outside with a range of 2-15 metres. Simply download the BeeWi Control Pad App for the iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch and control the car using intuitive motion control, which uses a mobile orientation sensor or a touch screen interface.

VooMoteZapper Universal Remote Control - GBP59.95

The VooMote Zapper attaches to the dock connector of your iPhone, iPad or iTouch and adds an infrared functionality, which allows you to control all your electronic devices. A set up wizard, which will guide you through the entire process in just minutes makes the Zapper easy to use. The software is available as a free App.

iHealth Digital Scale - GBP69.95

The iHealth Digital Scale works with the free iHealth Digital Scale App to let you record daily weight measurements on your mobile device with wireless Bluetooth connection, even when you're on the go. Simple and personalised graph tools help manage and track your progress over time and you can also set target goals. The scale supports multiple users on multiple mobile devices so family members can share.

Fitbit Ultra Wireless Activity and Sleep Tracker - GBP79.95

This clever device lets you track how many steps you have walked, the distance and how many calories you have burned. You can also monitor how long and how well you slept, as well as log your food and more with the Fitbit online tools, which allow you to see the progress you are making. You can also log your workouts, food, water, weight and more with Fitbit's free iPhone and Android App or on the mobile website.

iHealth Blood Pressure Dock - GBP89.95

This blood pressure dock will record your systolic/diastolic, heart rate, measure time, and pulse wave graph in conjunction with the iHealth App. Simple tools allow you to manage and record the results.

iZON Remote Room Monitor - GBP99.95

This App based wireless video camera lets you see and hear what's happening in any room, from anywhere in the world via your iPod Touch, iPhone or iPad. Easy to set up and use, this remote room monitor will alert you when there is motion or noise and can even record to a free, private YouTube account, automatically.

Elgato Eye TV Mobile - GBP99.95

This easy to use TV tuner allows you to watch, pause, rewind and record live TV anywhere using your iPad or iPhone 4S. Easy to use, simply connect the device to your iPad or iPhone 4S via the dock connector port and the TV signal will be received from the telescopic aerial.

The John Lewis Partnership - The John Lewis Partnership operates 37 John Lewis shops across the UK (29 department stores and eight John Lewis at home), johnlewis.com and 280 Waitrose supermarkets. The business has an annual turnover of nearly GBP8.7bn. It is the UK's largest example of worker co-ownership where all 81,000 staff are Partners in the business.

John Lewis - John Lewis, 'Britain's favourite electricals retailer 2012'* and 'Best Multichannel Retailer 2012' **, typically stocks more than 350,000 separate lines in its department stores. The website stocks over 200,000 products focused on the best of fashion, beauty, home and giftware and electrical items including online exclusives. johnlewis.com is consistently ranked one of the top online shopping destinations in the UK (www.johnlewis.com ). John Lewis Insurance offers a range of comprehensive insurance products - home, car, wedding and event, travel and pet insurance and life cover - delivering the usual values of expertise, trust and customer service expected from the John Lewis brand.

John Lewis is proud to be the official department store provider to the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

John Lewis and London 2012 - As part of this partnership with LOCOG (The London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games) John Lewis operates official London 2012 shops within all its department stores. John Lewis is helping to furnish lounge and reception areas at key Games-time venues as well as offering Partners (staff) the opportunity to support LOCOG in the operation and build-up to the Games. Further to the sponsorship with LOCOG, John Lewis Partnership has developed 'Partners in Sport' an initiative to put something back into the community through sport which includes sponsoring several London 2012 hopefuls as well as funding sports coaches.

* Verdict Consumer Satisfaction Index, April 2012
** PayPal etail Awards 2012
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