Will This iPhone Speaker Case Make Cycling Safer?

Ever plugged headphones into your iPhone while riding a bicycle? You’re doing it wrong

The Allo, a bike-mounted case with a speaker that gives cyclists headphones-free access to directions on their iPhone 5 or 5S –– might be the right way. But not all cyclists agree

Benji Miller, a 17 year-old high school student from Santa Monica, Calif. who invented The Allo, wanted to "create a way for cyclists to use their smartphones while still being safe," he said on the device's website

Miller's device, currently running a Kickstarter campaign, has an adjustable quick-release mount, a loudspeaker and a hardened plastic case to protect the smartphone. Riders can adjust the mount to decide their optimal viewing angle when using it Read more...