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IK makes a mobile mic for mobile music makers

Leigh D. StarkJanuary 24, 2014

You can do lots of neat things with a phone and tablet. You can surf the web. You can work on documents. You can even make music, and that last one is getting a boost with a new mobile microphone coming shortly....

Adonit lets you take a digital note with a stylus that feels like a pen

Leigh D. StarkJanuary 16, 2014

One of the downsides of these big awesome iPad screens is that they generally don’t like thin tips, not like the sort that pens generally have, forcing a broader stroke that doesn’t feel like a real writing instrument, but Adonit has a fix for this....

Parallels applifies Windows, Mac with iPad access

Leigh D. StarkAugust 28, 2013

Mac users have long trusted Parallels as one of the better way to run Windows on Mac and even a second installation of Mac on a Mac, but a new app from the company makes it possible to use either OS on an iPad, and the effect is fantastic....

Apple celebrates five years of apps, we remember the App Store before it was big

Staff writersJuly 9, 2013

We're about to come up to the seventh Apple iPhone release, but before we do, it's time to celebrate another anniversary, and that's of the App Store, which is now five years old....

iOS goes flat: Apple changes looks with iOS 7

Leigh D. StarkJune 11, 2013

The next release of Apple's mobile platform will brighter, more contrasty, and sport a completely refreshed look, as Apple used its Worldwide Developer Conference to show its new vision for iOS....

Belkin protects your iPad with an amplifier and speakers

Staff writersApril 17, 2013

There are plenty of ways to encase an iPad with protection, but so few of them make the iPad any different. Enter the Thunderstorm, a new type of case that turns the iPad into a handheld theatre you can take with you....

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Review: Review: Belkin Ultimate iPad Keyboard Case

Leigh D. StarkApril 8, 2013

Belkin's latest case offers three angles for your screen to sit, a Bluetooth keyboard, and a way to protect both the front and back of your iPad, instead of only the front like in other cases. Is this really the "ultimate iPad keyboard case" like we're led to believe?...

Belkin offers yet another way to turn your iPad into a computer

Staff writersApril 2, 2013

From Apple's point of view, the iPad is a content consumption device: you consume books, games, movies, and website on it. But then there are people that want to make even more use of it, allowing it to become closer to a touchscreen computer than any other Apple computer before it, and for those people, there's a new case from Belkin....

Marvel redefines back issues with app access to comics

Staff writersMarch 8, 2013

Fans of the X-Men, Iron Man, Dead Pool, The Incredibly Hulk, The Avengers, Captain America, Wolverine, Fantastic Four, Spider-Man, The Punisher, and the hundreds more comics that Marvel produces will now have an app they can call home, as Marvel has made its comics available for a flat rate....

iPad 4 tested: not just a bit faster, it’s what the iPad 3 should have been

Valens QuinnOctober 31, 2012

When Apple announced the iPad Mini last week, it was pretty much the tablet most people expected it to be. A seven incher with a thin body and Lightning port, we all saw it coming. But the revamped 9.7 inch iPad with Retina screen? This was more of a surprise, and while it looked pretty similar from the outside, we decided to give it a test to see just how the 4th generation iPad compares to the current model....

Australian iPad case stops your kids from breaking it

Leigh D. StarkOctober 4, 2012

It's hard to keep gadgets from your kids, and chances are that if you own an iPad and have kids, your tablet is almost always in their possession, with you sitting on the edge, worried about them breaking it. That last part can be solved, however, with a case released by a local company....

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Review: Review: iKeyboard for iPad

Leigh D. StarkSeptember 26, 2012

External iPad keyboards often come with added bulk, an extra weight and thickness that brings the iPad size closer to that of a proper laptop when all you wanted was a better typing experience. But what if there was a way to turn the onscreen keyboard into something a little more tactile....