iPad Accessories

My New iPad 2 Smart Cover

by Patrick Jordan October 31, 2011

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 ever used the leather one I bought on iPad 2 launch day. I took the new smart [...]

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Gelaskins Has Fresh New Designs for the iPad

by Patrick Jordan October 26, 2011

Gelaskins are ultra-thin, ultra-light skins for the iPad (and a huge number of other mobile devices) that feature striking and unique artwork from a wide range of artists. They’ve been my favorite companion for my iPad 2 and its smart cover for some time now – partly because they offer such unique and compelling designs [...]

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TouchFire – Kickstarter Funded Tactile Keyboard Overlay for the iPad

by Patrick Jordan October 26, 2011

TouchFire is an interesting Kickstarter funded tactile keyboard add-on for the iPad. Here’s a better description from the developers of the product: TouchFire is transparent, tactile keyboard that lays on top of the iPad and makes typing feel like a traditional keyboard. It even allows people to type without looking at the iPad’s screen.  It’s [...]

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iPad 2 Smart Covers Get a Minor Refresh

by Patrick Jordan October 24, 2011

Apple has done a minor refresh on their line of Smart Cover cases for the iPad 2. In particular they’ve made some changes to the polyurethane line of smart covers. They’ve discontinued the orange cover and replaced it with a dark gray one. Another change is that the microfiber lining inside the polyurethane covers is [...]

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Cool Things: The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore DODOcase for iPad 2

by Patrick Jordan October 20, 2011

The folks at DODOcase have created The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore DODOcase for the iPad 2 that is inspired by the wonderful iPad eBook. Here’s a little more background on that inspiration: From the moment the DODOcase team first read The Fantastic Flying Books of Morris Lessmore we were both amazed and [...]

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First Impressions: Oberon Design iPad 2 Cover Case –Gorgeous

by Patrick Jordan September 30, 2011

This morning I received the Oberon Design iPad 2 Cover shown above – a review unit provided by Oberon. The design I chose is called the Hokusai Wave and I hope that despite my terribly poor photographic efforts you can get some idea how gorgeous this thing is. And that would be my strongest first [...]

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Griffin Offers TechSafe iPad 2 Case with Cable Lock System

by Patrick Jordan September 28, 2011

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 to be a good, protective one and also offers this handy extra functionality: … the TechSafe Case [...]

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ZAGGfolio Replacement Case Fixes Clasp Issue

by Patrick Jordan September 17, 2011

The ZAGGfolio is an iPad keyboard case. It’s quite a good one too, but when it was initially released there was a problem with the case’s clasp that keeps the iPad secured in it. ZAGG were very pro-active in acknowledging and addressing the issue. They emailed everyone who had purchased a ZAGGfolio to let them [...]

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New Gelaskin Companion for My iPad 2 Smart Cover

by Patrick Jordan September 16, 2011

So my iPad 2 and its lovely smart cover have a new companion. A new ultra-light Gelaskin for the back of the iPad 2. It’s called Cable Cranes and the artwork is by Nanami Cowdroy. It’s funny – my writing colleague and friend Thomas Wong got this gelaskin months ago and I thought it looked [...]

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ZAGGfolio Replacement Cases Now Shipping

by Patrick Jordan September 9, 2011

As we learned last month, the ZAGGfolio iPad keyboard case has an issue with the clasp on the case, and ZAGG was very pro-active in  not just acknowledging the issue but emailing everyone who bought one and making clear that they would be replacing the cases. It was a strong response and a very good [...]

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ClamCase The Trooper iPad 2 Keyboard Case – First Impressions

by Patrick Jordan September 5, 2011

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 I’d share some early notes and impressions on it. Here they are in no particular [...]

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