What good is an iPad without a snazzy case to go with it? No, really, if you've got an expensive toy such as an iPad, you really want to keep it protected. There are two aspects that go into a good iPad case: style and protection. Keeping that in mind, take a look at the Manila iPad Leather Envelope Case. Style There isn't quite like an iPad case that is designed to tool like a manila folder. Imagine, people everywhere will think you're the coolest thing since sliced bread when they come to find out that the envelope you've been carrying around
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I hope you've heard about the announcement and release of the iPad 2 by now (if not, check out our article on it). With that announcement also came the release of the new iPad Smart Cover. Apple obviously put a lot of thought into creating this new cover because it's a perfect fit for the new iPad 2. There are a few aspects of the iPad Smart Cover that make it really cool. 1. It uses magnets to make it fit better The new iPad 2 actually has magnets built into it that are designed to work with the Smart Cover. They are
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The iPad revolutionized the computer market in just a year. Since then we have been introduced to the "year of the tablet" but Apple certainly got that ball rolling with the original iPad. Today, Apple has finally unveiled the iPad 2, "magically" improving on the original! What's different with the iPad 2? There are several differences so let's take a look. It has 2 cameras Yes, the iPad 2 has two cameras, a front facing camera and a rear facing camera. Why the original wasn't so equipped, we'll never know. It's faster The new iPad 2 is equipped with much more speed: New A5 chip Dual-core processors Up
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Each maker of tablet devices seem to put their own innovations into the tablet space and now HTC is making its way into the game with the HTC Flyer. It may be missing dual-core computing and any specific distiquishings on the outside, but what it does offer certainly sets it aside from the others. Let's take a closer look. The HTC Flyer is in the 7 inch category making it very portable but with enough viewing surface to make multimedia consumption a joy. This will make watching movies, browsing the web and playing games (OnLive cloud gaming anyone?) light and easy
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Tablet devices are all the rage and even changing the way we live our lives. Many of the newer tablets on the market sport WiFi and some sort of mobile connectivity such as 3G or even 4G in some cases. Is there a market for devices that do not have mobile connectivity? Perhaps Samsung thinks so. Check out the new Samsung Galaxy S WiFi 5.0. What we have here is a tablet device, albeit on the small side, that only has WiFi connectivity. This would make it everything an Android is but without the cellular capabilities. That's OK though, right? What if
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At first glance the iCub could appear to be just another sport aircraft. Sure it is light, tough and powerful, capable of short take-offs and landing and is affordable, but there is something else that sets this plane apart. The iCub's flight information center is actually an iPad! No way, right? The instrument panel has a dock the iPad fits right into and the iPad comes packed with such informational apps as maps, weather and flight plans. It also comes with emergency type apps such as back woods first aid support and the like. When on the ground the iPad can
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You might me thinking "I thought Samsung already released something called the Galaxy Tab" and that was my thought also. In fact we discussed the Galaxy Tab already. This time Samsung had something a bit, um, bigger in mind. If you remember, the Galaxy Tab was 7 inches; small enough to fit in a pocket. The Galaxy Tab 10.1 is closer to the size of an iPad (9.7 inches) coming in at, you guessed it, 10.1 inches. There is more different about the new Galaxy Tab 10.1 other than just the size. In fact you might say there were different goals
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As HP says on its own website, "webOS goes big!" Yes, HP has come out with their own iPad-isque slate computer and it's a contender in the race for sure! We've already talked about the innovations of webOS when we covered the HP Pre 3 but the HP Touchpad truly makes it all bigger. The Touchpad is powered by HP Synergy. This allows for much easier tasking. Have you ever thought it to be possible to begin typing an email without even opening an app? You can easily search for all sorts of things, such as a contact's information, all in
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LG has brought to hot market items into one awesome combination. These days tablets are exploding and are changing the the whole way we look at computers and how they integrate into our lives. The other ultra-cool market taking off is 3D multimedia consumption. We've already covered one of the most awesome 3D televisions hitting the market (Samsung 9000 Series). LG is coming out with, get this, a tablet that can record HD 3D video! They're calling it the G-Slate and T-Mobile's going to be carrying it. One look at the specs and you'll see that the G-Slate is kicking backside
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The tablet marlet is exploding with many different offerings including Apple, Android and Windows options. What if you want a tablet but sometimes you need a bit more laptop functionality? There are options such as dummy laptop docks for your phone (Motorola Atrix 4G) or even wireless keyboard options for tablets. Then there's the Dell Inspiron Duo! The dual personality Duo acts as a sort of convertible or transformer netbook because it can turn from a netbook directly into a tablet without any accessories. All you have to do is flip the screen, close the device and you're holding a tablet. The Dell Inspiron
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