Have a Nexus 7? Waterfield Design Has You Covered

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If you got one of Google’s already-popular Nexus 7 tablets no doubt you want a way to keep it protected. Waterfield has options… lots of options. In fact, WaterField offers so many different options that they are calling it a “line of Nexus 7 cases“. What’s in the line? There the Nexus 7 Smart Case, the Nexus 7 Ultimate SleeveCase, the Nexus 7 Slip Case, the Nexus 7 Suede Jacket, and the Nexus 7 Travel Express. As WaterField Designs owner, Gary Waterfield put it,

With the Google Nexus 7 flying off shelves and the 16GB version delayed, many eager early adopters are in search of a way to protect the tablet that meets their individual needs. We offer our customers choices so that they can find a unique case that feels just right for their use and style.

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Nexus 7 Ultimate SleeveCase: A water-resistant, ballistic nylon shell envelops shock-absorbing neoprene, for ultimate protection. A screen-protecting plastic insert keeps the exposed screen safe from damage. Choice of trim color and optional d-rings and strap. TSA-friendly. It is $59 plus the optional add-ons) and comes in black with grey checkered Indium™ or brown, leather trim. Available now.

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Nexus 7 Smart Case: Multi-layered padding includes an Ultrasuede®, scratch-free liner that helps to keep the screen clean of fingerprints and smudges; an impact-resistant, screen-protecting insert; and a water-resistant, nylon exterior. Bottom tab helps ease tablet out. Six color choices and thin, brown, leather sides. TSA-friendly. It is $59 and comes in black, copper, flame, green, pearl, pine. Ships by 8/17/12.

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Nexus 7 Slip Case: Thin but plush, padded interior and a screen-protecting, impact-resistant insert. Bottom tab helps ease tablet out. Six vibrant color choices. It is $29 and comes in black, blue, brown, green, red, silver. Ships by 8/17/12.

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Nexus 7 Suede Jacket: Snug-fitting, scratch-free, TSA-friendly Ultrasuede® sleeve for the Nexus 7 Tablet. Small pull-tabs ease tablet in/out. Can double as a screen-cleaner. It is $19 or $25 with the optional pocket: It comes in black Ultrasuede and is available now.

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Nexus 7 Travel Express: This ultimate grab-and-go Google Nexus 7 Tablet case fits the new tablet plus accessories. Features: Scratch-free interior pockets; foam lining; an impact-resistant, screen-protecting, plastic insert; lightweight; optional D-rings and strap. It is $59 (+ optional add-ons) and comes in black plus bold stripe in: black, copper, flame, green, pearl, pine, or brown leather. Available now.

We’ve long been big fans of Waterfield’s tech-protection offerings and have no doubt that any of these would be a good choice if you have, or are getting, a Nexus 7. Learn more and order yours here at Waterfield Design SF Bags.

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About the Author

Dan Cohen
Having a father who was heavily involved in early laser and fiber-optical research, Dan grew up surrounded by technology and gadgets. Dan’s father brought home one of the very first video games when he was young and Dan remembers seeing a “pre-release” touchtone phone. (When he asked his father what the “#” and “*” buttons were his dad said, “Some day, far in the future, we’ll have some use for them.”) Technology seemed to be in Dan’s blood but at some point he took a different path and ended up in the clergy. His passion for technology and gadgets never left him. Dan is married to Raina Goldberg who is also an avid user of Apple products. They live in New Jersey with their golden doodle Nava.