Booq Archive

  • National Photo Month contest winners!

    National Photo Month contest winners!

    Next time I run a contest on CrunchGear, I am definitely not going to commit to selecting a random winner. The submissions for our National Photo Month contest were great! They were clever, artistic, and truly enjoyable. You guys outdid yourselves, and I really wish I could reward everyone who entered with a prize. But alas, I committed to selecting three random winners. Click on through to see the winners, along with a few honorable mentions.

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  • Celebrate National Photo Month with free stuff from CrunchGear!

    Celebrate National Photo Month with free stuff from CrunchGear!

    The month of May, named after the Greek goddess Maia, is National Photography Month. What better way to celebrate than to buy a whole bunch of "Happy National Photography Month!" cards at Hallmark. What? Hallmark doesn't sell any such cards? Okay, Plan B: what better way to celebrate National Photography Month than with a CrunchGear contest! We have three lovely prizes to give away, each to a different lucky winner. Click on through for the prizes and contest details.

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  • booq Boa skin XS for iPad

    booq Boa skin XS for iPad

    While you're waiting for your iPad you can stock up on all the new accouterments you're going to need. Like the new Boa Skin XS from booq! "Designed specifically for the iPad, Boa skin XS gives today’s creative professional stylish options to protect their new gear."

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  • Contest: Show us your remote office

    Contest: Show us your remote office

    Are you a road warrior? A coffeeshop telecommuter? A co-working aficionado? If so, today is your lucky day. We want to see photos of your home away from home! Whether it's your favorite comfy chair at the local coffee shop, the departures lounge at your favorite airport, or even the front seat of your car, take a picture of it for your chance to win a fabulous gift set!

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  • Booq announces Mamba shift backpack

    Booq announces Mamba shift backpack

    Booq (remember Booq?) just announced the latest addition to their product line, the Booq Mamba shift. The Mamba shift is a sleek backpack style bag, made from nylon and designed to fit anything from a 13-15 inch laptop system. Booq's bags feature a 5-year warranty, and the Terralinq badge with serial number, allowing you to register the bag with Booq in case you ever lose it.

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  • Bag Week: Booq Boa Flow XL

    Bag Week: Booq Boa Flow XL

    The Booq Boa Flow XL is huge! You can stuff a small dog in it and still have room for your computer and DSLR. Features Backpack-style Holds up to a 17-inch notebook Constructed out of ballistic nylon Expandable DSLR pocket Terralinq serial number $199 MSRP Pros It’s gigantic Super comfy to wear even when it’s loaded Neoprene side pockets expanded to fit odd-shapes Cons It’s gigantic Expensive You could pack for [...]

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  • Bag Week: Booq Boa Squeeze

    Bag Week: Booq Boa Squeeze

    Short version: Like lots of pockets in a laptop backpack? I count 27 on the Booq Boa Squeeze and wouldn’t be surprised if there are some hiding. Info: Water resistant Holds up to a 15-inch notebook Has at least 27 pockets Terralinq serial number $99 MSRP Pros Crapton of pockets Comfortable to wear Feels durable Cons The small, rounded bag looks funny on this guy This bag can be summed [...]

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  • Booq Taipan shadow loves your luggage

    Booq Taipan shadow loves your luggage

    There you are, racing from Terminal A to Terminal Z so you can catch that flight home, which departs in exactly three minutes. You've got your carry-on bag trundling along beside you, and your trusty laptop bag thrown over one shoulder. Every step causes that thin pleather strap to slide a little farther down your shoulder, until *blam* your laptop bag drops to the floor, tripping you in a pile of shame and misery. You need the booq Tapian shadow.

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