PadGadget’s DIY Project Spotlight: Practically Functional’s DIY iPad Case + Stand

Practically Functional iPad stand

We love Do It Yourself (DIY) projects here at PadGadget. The level of creativity and ingenuity of iPad owners can be mind boggling at times. Whether it is crafty cases or homemade shutter triggers for the camera app, we think DIY-ers are great. So great, in fact, that every week, we are going to spotlight a fun DIY project. Hopefully, we’ll always be able to include a link to the how-to instructions so you can also do it yourself.

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YouTube and Netflix Challenge AirPlay Via DIAL by Connecting TV and Mobile Apps

youtube-play-on-featureOne huge advantage that Apple has over many other electronics, especially when it comes to television, is AirPlay compatibility. Any iOS device, like an iPhone or iPad, will discover any AirPlay-compatible device, like Apple TV, printers, and speakers and let them communicate with each other without needing a cable connection.

YouTube and Netflix want their share of the second screen compatibility market and have decided to collaborate on new software technology that hopes to compete directly with AirPlay.

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Top Ten Best Free Games for the iPad

ipadgameWe often feature free apps and games on PadGadget, and this week we thought we would share a list of some of our favorite games that are free to play, because there have been some great new titles released in the last few weeks.

Check out our list after the break for a great rundown on some of the best free apps in Apple’s App Store. Some are new, some are old, but all of them are worth downloading.

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Apple Pulls Popular Photography App 500px For Nudity

500px

In a shocking decision yesterday, Apple decided to reject a new update for the popular photography app 500px because some images contain nudity. Here at PadGadget, we absolutely love 500px and its affiliated website.

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Wacky App Wednesday: Flee from a Zombie Apocalypse in Organ Trail

organtrailWelcome to Wacky App Wednesday! This is the inaugural post of PadGadget’s newest app series, which will highlight one crazy awesome app each week. These apps may be silly, weird, bizarre, funky, funny, strange, or nutty, and they are all guaranteed to be just a little bit off the wall.

Of course, I never want to recommend an app or a game that isn’t a worthwhile download, so you can always expect these slightly zany apps to be high quality, from reputable developers, and worth purchasing.

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Organize Your College Life With Class+ – iPad App Review

Class+ LogoIf you haven’t already started this year’s college term, you are probably preparing for the upcoming first day of instruction within the week. Soon, you’ll be hustling around, trying to figure out where the engineering building is and how fast you can get from Spanish II to Statistics. What you need is a class organizer.

Class+ is an app that keeps your courses, notes, homework schedule, and grades all in one convenient location.

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IK Multimedia Unveils New Line of Music Accessories for iOS at NAMM

IK Multimedia NAMM 2013

The 2013 National Association of Music Merchants (NAMM) show is about to begin. The yearly convention brings a lot of new music-related accessories for iOS devices. Thanks to our friends at IK Multimedia, we’ve got a preview of what the iRig maker will be showing off this year.

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Try Fibble HD for Free – Starbucks Pick of the Week

fibbleHave you seen those little paper cards sitting next to the green cup stoppers at your local Starbucks? Don’t ignore them. Pick one up and flip it over — each card has a code for an iOS freebie on the back. Every Tuesday the ubiquitous coffee purveyor offers customers a free download or two. Frequently the codes offer a song from a popular artist such as Bruno Mars or Macklemore & Ryan Lewis, or an iOS app, an iBook, or an episode of a TV show to watch in iTunes.

This week’s offering is Fibble HD, a physics-based puzzler that normally retails for $0.99.
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Don’t Know What to Get Your Sweetheart for Valentine’s Day – How About an iPad?

iPad Valentine

Valentine’s Day is fast approaching. If you struggle and fret over the perfect gift, only to make a last minute decision in hopes that your sweetheart will at least appreciate the thought, you can skip all of that mess and buy your beloved an iPad. Starting today, Apple is offering free engraving on all models of iPads and iPods. Order now and get it in time for Valentine’s Day.

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Delta Makes Flight Delays a Pleasant Experience with Waiting-Area iPads

Image Courtesy of the New York Times

Image Courtesy of the New York Times

Don’t you hate it when you arrive at the airport at least two hours early in order to stand in long lines at the security checkpoint only to make it to your gate and discover that your flight was delayed another hour (or more)? Well, Delta Air Lines at La Guardia Airport, New York has added a few things to its terminals to make your travel setback feel a little less stressful.

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