Credit card-size tripods and other awesome iPhone accessories [Deals]

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This tripod is tough and versatile, yet folds up to fit in your wallet.
This tripod is tough and versatile, yet folds up to fit in your wallet.
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It’s amazing how many peripherals there are for expanding the functionality of the already very useful iPhone. We’ve rounded up some of the coolest and most affordable iPhone add-ons, from a tripod you can fold up and store in your wallet, to a module to turn your phone into a universal remote, a 32GB storage upgrade and a 3-pack of extra long, MFi-certified Lightning cables. Read on for more details:

Pocket Tripod PRO – 20% off

Anyone who loves taking pictures with their smartphone can appreciate a tripod that fits in your wallet. The Pocket Tripod PRO is cleverly engineered to fold into the same dimensions as a credit card, while retaining a wide range of functions. Use it for portrait mode, landscape, even upside-down. It’s made of tough plastics with carbon fiber legs, but has rubberized contact surfaces so it’ll play nice with your phone.

Buy now: Pick up a Pocket Tripod PRO for $19.99, that’s 20 percent off the usual price.

CoM - KlikR Universal Remote Control
This coin-sized device will make your home’s devices controllable right from your phone.
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KlikR Universal Remote Control – 31% off

This small Bluetooth device can be placed on or near any infrared-connected electronic product, instantly turning your smartphone into its remote control. Whether it’s a TV, a heater or ceiling fan, you can control them from your mobile devices, even via voice commands. With sharing and features like automatic pausing if any devices that create background noise when a phone call comes in, this little device is a big step toward a smart home.

Buy now: Get a KlikR Universal Remote for $19.99, that’s a discount of 31 percent.

CoM - iKlips Dual-Interface Drive
Expand and manage the storage on your iOS devices with this MFi-certified drive
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iKlips Dual-Interface Drive

This MFi-Certified flash drive securely stores and transfers data on your iPhone, iPad, anything with a Lightning connection. It’s an instant way to add up to 32GB, whether it’s photos, documents, music, TV shows, you name it, you can even stream media without using internal storage. It comes with a free universal iOS app for easy access, and built with an ultra-slim aluminum construction for durability.

Buy now: Get an iKlips Dual-Interface Drive for $65, that’s TK percent off the usual price.

CoM - 10' Lightning-to-USB Cable- 3-Pack
These three extra long. MFi-certified Lightning cables cost about as much as a single standard one.
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10 Foot MFi-Certified Lightning Cable 3-Pack – 83% off

It’s a fact: iPhone cables are prone to fraying and breaking. Having backup is smart, and having three backups is, well, three times as smart, especially considering this pack of MFi-certified, extra long Lightning cables costs around the same as a single standard one. At ten feet long, they’re a lot more flexible than what you’re used to, and with MFi-certification you can count on them to reliably charge and transfer data among your devices.

Buy now: Get this 3-pack of extra long MFi-certified Lightning cables for $21.99, that’s a whopping 83 percent off the usual price.

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