Friday, August 7, 2009

Wi-Fi Reports-Podium for iPhone-Will it Make a Stand?

By Faye Herl

Deciding whether or not an item is worth the price is always a challenge. Will you actually use the item or will it just turn into another paperweight? One item like this is whether to buy the Podium for iPhone for the hefty price of $68. Just how many paperweights can you buy with that? Yet, being able to fully utilized your iPhone or iPod makes all the difference. It doesn't do you a lot of good stretching out your pocket.

For those reeling from this crippled economy have to decide whether it is worth it to pay such a premium should you decide to buy the Podium for iPhone. What exactly does this price get you? Is the benefit worth the cost?

1. Weight and balance are the key to the Podium for iPhone. The stand can position the iPhone or iPod at various angles to make it easier to check emails or tune into your favorite vid. With an added device called the Electro-Optix Gooseneck Magnifier, the screen can easily be viewed.

2. Cool curves and a stout design set the Podium for iPhone ahead of the pack. Outstanding balance makes this accessory a precision enhancement for the iPhone. With other accessories to the Podium such as the Electro-Optix Gooseneck Magnifier, viewing is made easy at your office.

3. Excellent utility is exactly what the Podium provides. The chances of it turning into another paperweight should be slim. If you set up you iPhone right next to your computer monitor, you will be set to fully utilize all of its applications.

4. The design of the Podium with its ball and joint pivoting mechanism is great for a variety of adjustments. The stand itself will not have to be moved. This works great if space if tight.

3 out of 5 stars is the rating for this fine piece of equipment only because of the price. It does an excellent job for the iPhone or iPod. But the price has to be brought in line before there can be serious consideration. - 16890

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