{"id":202616,"date":"2017-03-14T10:53:42","date_gmt":"2017-03-14T08:53:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/?p=202616"},"modified":"2017-03-14T10:55:40","modified_gmt":"2017-03-14T08:55:40","slug":"the-iphone-case-that-runs-android","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/smartphones\/202616-the-iphone-case-that-runs-android.html","title":{"rendered":"The iPhone case that runs Android"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you have ever wanted a device which\u00a0runs Android and iOS at the same time, the Eye smartphone case is for you.<\/p>\n<p>The Eye case is currently on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/boboseye\/eye-take-your-phone-to-the-next-level\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Kickstarter<\/strong><\/a>, and &#8220;super early bird&#8221; backers can secure an Eye for $95 (no cellular connectivity) or $129 (with cellular connectivity).<\/p>\n<p>Delivery is scheduled for August 2017.<\/p>\n<p>The case is essentially an Android phone, with its own display, which forms part of an iPhone case.<\/p>\n<p>Its makers &#8211; Esti Inc &#8211; said it features a 5-inch FHD display, &#8220;pure Android&#8221; (Android 7.1), wireless charging, a 2,800mAh battery, 2 SIM slots, up to 256GB of storage with microSD card, and a headphone jack.<\/p>\n<p>The Verge described the case as &#8220;duct-taping an Android phone to the back of your iPhone&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>The video below shows the case in action.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/gTdladlIKe4\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Now read:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/smartphones\/197589-what-smartphone-waterproof-ratings-actually-mean.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">What smartphone waterproof ratings actually mean<\/a><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you have ever wanted a device which runs Android and iOS at the same time, the Eye smartphone case is for you.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":202620,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_facebook_post_id":"","_sma_instagram_post_id":"","_sma_threads_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17934],"tags":[397,41902,691],"class_list":["post-202616","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-smartphones","tag-android","tag-eye","tag-ios"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/202616"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=202616"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/202616\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":202618,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/202616\/revisions\/202618"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/202620"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=202616"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=202616"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=202616"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}