Guide to all iPod Covers, Skins and Protectors

One of the biggest issues with iPods is the fact that the LCD screens that come with the Classic and Touch models are susceptible to scratches. In response, Apple began to include a cloth iPod video case with each purchase. But because one of the big selling points of the iPod is its lack of bulk, these cloth covers were less than substantial, and even worse, they partially covered the iPod video’s screen. ipod touch cases are available in lots of different colors.

Socks

Then came new types of cases called “socks”, which were made of stretchy yarn-like material in a variety of designer colors, and for their upscale customers, Italian leather iPod video cases The socks and leather cases, however, failed to address the issue of blocked screens and control wheels, and while both remain available, it did not take long for other iPod accessories manufacturers to see an opening and rush to fill it with more protective and user-friendly iPod video cases.

 

Carbon Fiber

One of the most popular iPod video case options is the Carbon Fiber case, which will protect the front and back of your iPod video with laser-cut form fitting sections of black carbon fiber material, joined with stainless steel screws. This continues to be a favorite among iPod users.

Icons
Then there are the Icons iPod video cases, which let users get a bit funkier with a front, which can bear the likeness of many a pop culture favorite from Superman and Batman to Homer Simpson. The backs of the Iconz iPod video cases are clear plastic, so that the iPod still shines through.

Otterbox
Perhaps the most indestructible of all the iPod video cases is the water, dust, sand, and dirt-proof Otterbox. The Otterbox allows control wheel use through a very thin protective membrane, and the Otterbox package is available with waterproof headphones. It is ideal for beach and hiking use, but is not meant for scuba diving.

Skins
There are also a variety of skins available for iPods, which allow users to personalize their iPods with lots of choices of themes, colors and designs. Shop Cheap iPod Skins.