Ten... tablet survival accessories

eKit 4 in 1 Connection Kit For Galaxy Tab

Samsung's attempt to go all Apple and release tablets with nowt but a slimline proprietary dock connector make make for slimmer, more curvy fondleslabs, but at the cost of connectivity. Enter the solution: a clip on port adaptor. Samsung offers several dock adaptors, but this 15 quid boy offers four: full-size USB, micro USB, SD and Micro SD. Flip a switch and the micro USB port become power feeds to charge up the tablet, or to use it in syncing and data transfer mode.

iHome iHM79 travel speakers

Sometimes, headphones or your tablet's on-board speaker just isn't enough. For such occasions, look no further than iHome's collapsible iHM79 set. The collapse for portability - when you want to use them open them up for a powerful, clear yet bass-rich sound that belies the speakers' size. They also contain rechargeable batteries for on-the-go usage - charge them by USB. All done, squash them up again, and clip their magnetic bases together.