Review – Lume HD for iPad
In the world of iPad gaming, puzzle games still hold the spotlight. Oftentimes, more casual iPad users prefer puzzle games; because, unlike more involved games such as Sid Meyers Pirates! and Grand...
View ArticleReview – The Rebus Show for iPad
Before sudokus, crosswords and Angry Birds became popular forms of puzzle-based entertainment, there was the Rebus. Dating back to the Middle Ages, rebuses are allusional devices that use pictures to...
View ArticleReview – The Bard’s Tale for iPad
The RPG, or role-playing game, has become one of the fastest-growing game genres on the iPad. Gone are the days when it was simply enough to hack and slash at fruit or jump doodles; nowadays, even...
View ArticleReview – Order and Chaos Online for iPad
Following the success of the RPG, or role-playing game, another form of gameplay decided to take things to the next level: the MMORPG, or massively multiplayer online role-playing game, which allows...
View ArticleApple’s new iPad Family shows they’re “just getting started”
After almost every Apple keynote I like to step back, try to see the big picture and get my bearings on where Apple is positioning itself and its products. A way to review things we saw that were...
View ArticleNew LEATHERskins for iPad 2 Match Smart Cover Colors
ZAGG’s has just released LEATHERskins – a set of soft, think skins to apply to the back of the iPad 2 and perfectly match the colors of the iPad 2 Smart Cover. There is a set of Leatherskins to match...
View ArticleAnother Plus Point for Gelaskins for the iPad 2
I wrote recently about my favorite ‘outfit’ for the iPad 2 – which consists of the iPad 2 Smart Cover and a Gelaskins skin for the back of the iPad 2. Today I want to just give a quick mention to...
View ArticleFirst Impressions – ZAGG LEATHERskin for iPad 2
This morning I got a chance to install my brand new ZAGG LEATHERskin for iPad 2 onto my iPad 2. This is a skin for the back of the iPad 2, that’s made of genuine leather, as the name implies. I got...
View ArticleiPad 2 Shipping Times Down to Under a Week in the US
It looks like Apple may be gaining a bit of ground in its efforts to match iPad 2 supply to the enormous demand for the device. Shipping times for all iPad 2 models at the US Apple site are down below...
View ArticleQuick Notes on the New iPad 2 Jailbreak
I ran the new jailbreakme.com jailbreak on my iPad 2 a couple days ago. It had been a long time for me since I’d last run a jailbreak on one of my iPads, though I’ve had my iPhone 4 jailbroken for...
View ArticleZAGGfolio – New iPad 2 Case + Removable Keyboard Combo
ZAGGfolio is ZAGGs new ‘all-in-one companion’ for the iPad 2 – offering a folio case and removable Bluetooth keyboard in one for the iPad 2. ZAGG’s previous entry in this area is the ZAGGMate case and...
View ArticleLatest iPad 2 TV Ad –‘We’ll Always’
Another very good iPad 2 TV ad, the third in the excellent new series with Peter Coyote providing the voiceover. As ever, the ad shows off the iPad 2, and some great apps for it, beautifully. You can...
View ArticleRemoving Photos on iPad To Gain Back Some Free Space
I’ve got a 64GB iPad 2. That’s tons of storage space for a tablet device – but for a number of reasons, I’ve been filling that space up more quickly than I had imagined I would. Earlier this weekend I...
View ArticleCarbon Fiber iPad 2 Skins Look Good
As I’ve talked about a lot here recently, my favorite ‘outfit’ for the iPad 2 is the Apple Smart Cover and a skin for the back. My favorites so far have been a gelaskin and the ZAGG LEATHERskin for...
View ArticleClamCase The Trooper iPad 2 Keyboard Case – First Impressions
The Trooper – the latest limited edition iPad 2 Keyboard Case from ClamCase – has got some rave reviews as one of the iPad keyboard cases on the market. I just got mine a few days ago, but I thought...
View ArticleGriffin Offers TechSafe iPad 2 Case with Cable Lock System
Griffin has released their new TechSafe Case for the iPad 2 this week. It’s actually a case plus a lock-down system intended to keep your iPad 2 secure while you’re on the go. The case itself is said...
View ArticleiPad 2 Has Smart Cover Passcode Bypass Vulnerability
A new security vulnerability on the iPad 2 allows anyone with a Smart Cover to bypass passcode lock security on an iPad 2 running iOS 5 (and possibly on older firmware as well). My colleague Joe over...
View ArticleMy New iPad 2 Smart Cover
That’s my lovely new iPad 2 Smart Cover up above. It’s one of the newly added dark gray polyurethane models. I’d been wanting to try out one of the polyurethane models for quite a while, as I’ve only...
View ArticleThe iPad as a Laptop Replacement- Part One
This is certainly ground that has been covered in MANY articles, both before and after the release of the new 10.5” and 12.9” iPad Pros, and for plenty of reason. Apple’s marketing has placed the iPad...
View ArticleMy Decade with the iPad: Upping the Ante
I wrote about my first experience with the iPad back in January, right around the 10th anniversary of Steve Jobs announcing the device in 2010. As we close in on the 10th anniversary of the device’s...
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