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Ergonomic Case for Tablets Aims to Help You Avoid Carpal Tunnel




An ergonomic case for tablets and e-readers aims to help users avoid the perils of Carpal tunnel syndrome and other hand-related ailments.


Called Wingo, the case has "wings" on either side, under which users place their hands to hold the device. According to its Kickstarter page, it aims to address problems that revolve around reading for long periods of time by reducing grip tension, filling the contours of users' fingers with grooves and allowing users to place their hands, wrists and forearms in a more "natural" reading position.

Currently, Wingo is available only for the Kindle 4, but creator Ambulant plans to develop cases for other types of e-readers and tablets by getting feedback from its Kickstarter backers.

So far, Wingo has raised just over $17,000 of its $55,000 goal, with 37 days left in its campaign....