
If you are searching for a budget case for your iPhone 3G or iPhone 3GS, then check out the Recession iPhone Cases from Case Mate. It is made entirely from cardboard, which will provide enough protection for your handset. If you are interested, you can buy the Recession iPhone Case for $0.99. [Product Page]

The LIC-iREC03P module from Logitec features a X-Y Style microphone, that will turn your iPhone into a pro audio recording machine. This Logitech-recorder saves your audio as PCM WAV files without any compression. Measuring 52mm x 51mm x 20.3mm, the gadget is also available for the Sony Ericsson Walkman phones, which records to PCM and ATRAC formats. Both models are priced at 10,900 Yen or around $109. [Product Page]

The Sendstation PocketDock Line Out Mini USB is a useful accessory for your iPhone or iPod that allows you to sync and charge with mini USB. It also comes with a 3.5mm line out audio jack, which is supposed to give you clearer sound quality than the headphone jack. If you are interested, the Sendstation PocketDock Line Out Mini USB is available for $30. [SendStation]

Unicom and Apple have signed an agreement regarding the release of iPhone 3G in China. The country’s second largest mobile carrier will release the iPhone 3G in 8GB and 16GB models. For your info, the smartphone is already available in China, but only on the grey market, where it is sold for prices between 3,600 and 4,000 CNY ($526 – $585). China Unicom’s iPhone 3G will be released in October 2009. The 8GB will cost 2,500 CNY ($365) with a monthly plan of at least 186 CNY ($27) and a contract agreement for 2 years. [Sina]

You are lucky if you are living in South Korea because Apple’s iPhone 3G S will be released via KTF, the country’s second largest carrier. Kim Yeon-hak, KT Group’s CFO, has confirmed the availability of the highly anticipated smartphone in Korea. Sadly, there is no info on pricing or release date so far. I guess the handset will be similar to the one in the US. The 16GB is priced at $200, meanwhile the 32GB retails for $300. [PMPToday]

The iPhone Trick Camera Lenses will add some cool effects to the photos you take with your iPhone 3G and 3G S. Some of the lenses available include wide angle, starburst, heart, kaleidoscope and sparkle. Each lenses is available in a range of funky colors. You can buy these lenses for only $8 each at Urban Outfitters. More