Posts by iPad

WaterField Designs iPad Travel Express Review

By John Pastor • June 25, 2011

Looking for the perfect iPad case that you can throw your Apple Wireless Keyboard and other accessories in when traveling? You’ve come to the right place as we take a look at the WaterField Designs iPad Travel Express, handmade in San Francisco. Find out more about this sleeve and shoulder bag after the break.

SlingPlayer Mobile for iPad Review

By John Pastor • May 15, 2011

If you have a SlingBox in your house, you already know how convenient it is to be able to watch your home TV anywhere you are over the internet or local network with a web browser or iPhone. Now the SlingBox is coming to your iPad with the SlingPlayer Mobile for iPad app. How is the quality and is the app worth the cost? Find out after the break.

Timbuk2 Envelope Sleeve for iPad Review

By John Pastor • April 25, 2011

Like the Timbuk2 Kindle Plush Sleeve we reviewed in December, the Envelope Sleeve is a simple, yet protective sleeve for the iPad and iPad 2. It does have a few differences, and we have a further look at the product further after the break.

Marware Eco-Vue Case for iPad Review

By John Pastor • June 14, 2010

It’s been more than three months since the iPad was released in April 2010 and Apple has sold over 2 million units. Case manufacturers are working harder than ever at coming up with new products for the device. Today we’re taking a look at the Marware Eco-Vue, a leather portfolio-style case for the iPad.

WaterField Designs iPad Ultimate SleeveCase Review

By John Pastor • May 17, 2010

If you’re looking for a simple iPad sleeve to tote around your new “magical” device, take a look at the WaterField Designs iPad Ultimate SleeveCase. It’s a simple nylon sleeve lined with neoprene and functions as both a standalone case and something that can be inserted into another bag. The front of the inside is also lined with Ultrasuede to prevent scratches. More on the case after the break.

Smule Magic Piano for iPad Review

By John Pastor • April 26, 2010

Smule has really taken advantage of the multi-touch interface that the iPhone, iPod touch, and now iPad offers with apps like Ocarina, I Am T-Pain and Leaf Trombone. Their latest app, Magic Piano is a unique game designed specifically for the iPad. What exactly is it? Find out after the break

Articles for iPad Review

By John Pastor • April 16, 2010

Okay, now that the iPad has been out for nearly two weeks, it’s time to get to our app reviews. We’re kicking things off with a review of Articles for iPad. Articles is a Wikipedia browser designed for the iPad’s large screen. Now you may be wondering, why have Articles when you can browse Wikipedia using Safari for free? Find out why after the break.

Apple iPad (Wi-Fi) Review

By John Pastor • April 7, 2010

Many folks are just calling the iPad a giant iPod touch, but those people are most likely saying that without using one. Apple isn’t kidding when they say it’s a magical device, and I’m not being paid to say that. I pre-ordered an iPad like everyone else and got it on Saturday. What do I think of the device? Is it an Amazon Kindle killer? Find out after the break.

Apple iPad: Initial Reactions

By John Pastor • April 4, 2010

If you didn’t already notice by now, the iPad was released yesterday to mild fanfare. It wasn’t as big as the original iPhone launch, but a lot of that may be due to the amount of online pre-orders put in by customers. We have a few photos plus a few notes after the break.

Apple iPad: Hype or Revolution?

By David Plews • April 2, 2010

It’s been a long time since we’ve seen a truly revolutionary device enter the computing world. Within the past decade, computers have grown in performance while shrinking in size. However, the way we interface with computers has remained unchanged. The first computer mouse was prototyped in 1963 and has been the de facto method of interfacing with computers ever since. Apple’s iPad attempts to change that.

7 iPad Apps We Can’t Wait to Use

By John Pastor • April 2, 2010

We’re just about 24 hours away from the launch of what may be the hottest gadget of 2010, the iPad. The apps are filing in and we’ve picked a few that we just can’t wait to get our hands on. What are the first apps you’ll be installing on your iPad? Leave a comment after checking our picks after the break.

iPad Apps Go Live in App Store

By John Pastor • April 1, 2010

It looks like Apple has finally flipped the switch on the initial selection of iPad apps in the App Store. This may be a good time for everyone to download apps ahead of time to avoid slow download times on Saturday. We’ve highlighted a few of them after the break.