Having tried out the Wrapsol protective film for the iPhone 4 this time last year, I was pleased to be offered the chance to try out their kit for the iPad 2. This is their Ultra hybrid set consisting of a front and rear protector, a microfiber towel, a water spray and two squeegees to [...]
Continue reading...25. May 2011 | by Andy Boxall
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Apple’s iPad 2 Smart Cover appears to be style over substance, and the chances of it protecting the tablet against anything more than screen dust seems improbable. However, as you can see in the video below, the Smart Cover did a good job absorbing a full frontal shock. Shot by warranty company SquareTrade, it shows a [...]
Continue reading...23. May 2011 | by Andy Boxall
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When we reviewed the original Powis iCase, we loved the great build quality and high-level of versatility, ensuring it has stayed on our iPad ever since. Now, with the introduction of the iPad 2, Powis has come up with a sequel to its case to match. As before, the clever design provides a total of nine [...]
Continue reading...17. May 2011 | by Andy Boxall
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If you’ve got an iPad 2 and Apple’s Smart Cover, but are often annoyed by the magnets coming loose at inopportune moments, or are concerned about damage to the read of your tablet; then Incipio has come up with an ingenious solution to your problems. The Smart Feather is a hardshell case for the iPad 2 [...]
Continue reading...10. May 2011 | by Andy Boxall
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ModulR have introduced a new line of versatile cases and accessories for the iPad 2. Here’s how it works. You buy their standard hard shell iPad 2 case, which comes with a hand strap, for $39.99; and then add a variety of mount, support and stand accessories to make it more flexible, and to fit [...]
Continue reading...14. April 2011 | by Andy Boxall
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The iPad is ideal for displaying sheet music, lyrics or a script, however it’s not always possible to hold the tablet in front of you. The majority of recording booths I’ve been in don’t have a handy table to use a stand on either. If you’ve found yourself in a similar situation, TheGigEasy and Manhasset [...]
Continue reading...15. March 2011 | by Andy Boxall
So you’ve got yourself an iPad 2, or are hoping to when they’re back in stock. How about a lovely case to keep it safe? Sure, Apple’s own Smart Cover is perfectly good, but what about if you want something a little more stylish, or just plain unique? We’ve gathered ten iPad 2 cases for your [...]
Continue reading...3. March 2011 | by Andy Boxall
Just like it did with the iPhone 4, Apple have introduced their own cover for the iPad 2, and they’ve called it the Smart Cover. Like the Bumper for the iPhone 4, it doesn’t offer incredible all-encompassing protection, but it does protect the screen along with adding a splash of color. If you’ve seen the pictures, [...]
Continue reading...8. February 2011 | by Andy Boxall
Welcome to our first featured Kickstarter project. If you want to know more about Kickstarter Week at iPhonefreak.com, take a look at this explanatory post. We’re starting with the Wudskins iPad case, which we’d actually heard about long before it appeared on Kickstarter, after being approached last year with a view to reviewing the Wudskin when [...]
Continue reading...7. February 2011 | by Andy Boxall
How do you hold your iPad? Are you like me, and simply grip the sides like a clipboard? Or do you find yourself wanting to grip it from the back, almost like it had a big, centrally-mounted handle? If you find yourself in the latter category, but have never trusted yourself not to drop your [...]
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12. September 2011 | by Andy Boxall
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