IK Multimedia is one of the most prolific music accessory makers for iOS on the market. Not only are they constantly coming out with new gadgets for your iPad, but they also make musical devices that are easy to use for non-techies. Most of IK Multimedia’s music accessories are basic plug-and-play gadgets that only require a quick app download. iRig KEYS is one such gadget.
When Apple first announced to the world that its newest line of products would feature the new Lightning dock, it created a buzz of irritation from consumers. There were comic strips, YouTube videos, and plenty of Memes regarding the change from the 30-pin connector to the smaller, nine-pin connector. You’d think it wouldn’t matter what was used to connect your iPad mini to a charger, but for those of us who have a half-a-dozen 30-pin connector cables and only one Lightning connector cable, it really is a pain.
When you are at a party or concert, or some other event where a lot of background noise is taking place, do you ever try to isolate one person’s voice by cupping your hand around your ear? That is the concept behind the Amplifiear. It is basically a cupped hand for your iPad.
We’ve been having a lot of fun this week, finding do-it-yourself iPad cases, stands, and other crafty things. Today, we have a list of fun projects that you could do yourself to give your iPad more bounce to the ounce. Check out these four projects for the DIY-er in you.
If you are a musician looking for some fun new projects to turn your iPad into an instrument, or maybe you’d like something to make your musical endeavors on the iPad easier, we have a list of some clever DIY creations that will put the wheels in motion for you to create your own musical iPad invention.
Are you tired of looking around the office and seeing co-workers with the same case as yours? Do you find yourself feeling “mortified” whenever you walk into a meeting to see that someone else has the same iPad cover as you? If you consider yourself a trendsetter, not a trend follower, you may need to build yourself a customized iPad cover with DODOcase’s new Build-a-DODO process.
These days, many of us own both an iPad and an iPhone, or we share a household with someone else who owns an iDevice. That means there are often cords coming out of every available outlet, and plug sockets become a valuable commodity.
If you want to end the plug wars in your home or just simplify your charging solution, the Kanex DoubleUp dual charger for the iPad and the iPhone is the perfect option. The DoubleUp plugs into an existing wall socket but provides quick charging power to two USB power adapters.
You could spend a lot of money trying to find the perfect stand for your iPad. There are minimalist stands, clever clips that connect your Apple wireless keyboard to your tablet, and sturdy stands for active use. The list can literally go on and on. We’ve come across some pretty fun stands that you could make yourself using household (or office) items. These may just be temporary solutions, but they are fun, easy and DIY.
Jawbone, makers of the popular JamBox wireless speaker, tried to get people in shape last year with the Up, a bracelet that monitors your daily activity, including eating, sleeping, and moving. Unfortunately, there were some significant issues with the first release of the wristband lifestyle monitor and the company issued refunds to everyone that had a faulty device. Today, Jawbone is trying it again.
Here at PadGadget, we love WaterField Design’s line of iPad cases, covers and sleeves. From the student-friendly Travel Express, to the fashionably rugged Indy, WaterField has a case for you. Today, the company announced an update to its CitySlicker case for the iPad mini.
The classic looking flap cover case is made from impact resistant plastic, high-grade neoprene and includes a padded liner.