{"id":3149,"date":"2012-08-01T10:37:47","date_gmt":"2012-07-31T23:37:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nightwolfsden.com\/?p=3149"},"modified":"2012-08-01T10:37:47","modified_gmt":"2012-07-31T23:37:47","slug":"from-the-denthe-dpcon12-edition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nightwolfsden.com\/blog\/2012\/08\/01\/from-the-denthe-dpcon12-edition\/","title":{"rendered":"From the Den\u2013the DPCON12 edition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(oops this has been sitting in my drafts folder for awhile\u2026.)<\/p>\n<p>One of my awesome sponsors for Digital Parents Conference was <a href=\"http:\/\/www.belkin.com\/au\/\" target=\"_blank\">Belkin Australia<\/a>. They provided me with some great goodies to use while at DPCON12 &#8211; a Verve Folio Stand, the ViewLounge, a Stylus and some different screen protectors.<\/p>\n<p>I can\u2019t review the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.belkin.com\/au\/IWCatProductPage.process?Product_Id=543112\" target=\"_blank\">ViewLounge<\/a> as hubby stole that as soon as I unpacked the box. I\u2019ve told him he can do a review on it. <em>Update<\/em> &#8211; I did pinch it one night so I could read in bed and I have to say the bean bag like bottom to the stand makes bedtime reading on the iPad a lot more comfortable.<\/p>\n<p>I already had a case for my iPad but I was looking forward to trying out the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.belkin.com\/au\/IWCatProductPage.process?Product_Id=543078\">Belkin Verve Folio Stand<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.belkin.com\/images\/product\/F8N613-C01_288\/STD1_F8N613-C01_288.jpg\" alt=\"Belkin Verve Folio Stand &lt;br&gt;&lt;h4 class=\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I loved the design especially the cut out for the camera (I\u2019ve found other cases can cover the lens slightly). The strap to secure the cover is a nice touch and the leather is good quality.<\/p>\n<p>I was also given a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.belkin.com\/au\/IWCatProductPage.process?Product_Id=551963\" target=\"_blank\">Stylus<\/a> to try.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.belkin.com\/images\/product\/F5L097_1\/STD1_F5L097_1.jpg\" alt=\"Belkin Stylus Pen &lt;br&gt;&lt;h4 class=\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I found using the stylus to be a great help when I felt like drawing (I love doodling in Art Rage). Trying to type with it, not so much but I guess if you kept using it you would get used to it AND it would be a bonus for those with larger fingers <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wlEmoticon wlEmoticon-winkingsmile\" style=\"border-style: none;\" src=\"http:\/\/nightwolfsden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/wlEmoticon-winkingsmile.png\" alt=\"Winking smile\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Now over to hubby\u2026..<\/p>\n<p>Caroline asked me to write a review for the ViewLounge so here it is. I like it. We play Dungeons and Dragons of a weekend and the ViewLounge has made it easier to read books on our iPads and take up less valuable table space than books.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.belkin.com\/images\/product\/ENV_F5L089_02_1\/STD1_ENV_F5L089_02_1.jpg\" alt=\"Belkin ViewLounge &lt;br&gt;&lt;h4 class=\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>Disclaimer: I received 2 Verve Folio Stands, 2 ViewLounges, 2 Stylus and some different screen protectors to use and review.\u00a0 All opinions are my own (&amp; those of my other half &#8211; where noted).<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(oops this has been sitting in my drafts folder for awhile\u2026.) One of my awesome sponsors for Digital Parents Conference was Belkin Australia. They provided me with some great goodies to use while at DPCON12 &#8211; a Verve Folio Stand, the ViewLounge, a Stylus and some different screen protectors. I can\u2019t review the ViewLounge as &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/nightwolfsden.com\/blog\/2012\/08\/01\/from-the-denthe-dpcon12-edition\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;From the Den\u2013the DPCON12 edition&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wprm-recipe-roundup-name":"","wprm-recipe-roundup-description":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[59,95],"class_list":["post-3149","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blogging","tag-dpcon12","tag-review"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nightwolfsden.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3149","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nightwolfsden.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nightwolfsden.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nightwolfsden.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nightwolfsden.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3149"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nightwolfsden.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3149\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nightwolfsden.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3149"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nightwolfsden.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3149"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nightwolfsden.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3149"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}