Author: Emily

Are you an iPad-fan who is passionate about cooking? Williams Sonoma’s line of new iPad-compatible Smart Tools for the kitchen are available just in time to ease the strain of holiday cooking. The tools include a Bluetooth speaker, a sturdy kitchen stand, and an easy-to-use screen shield, all of which are compatible with any generation […]

Even if you don’t know fondant from royal icing, Wilton’s Cake Ideas & More cake decorating app is a source of ideas and inspiration for making a everything from a wedding cake to iced cookies or brownie pops. With its included 3,000 ideas, a user could create something new every day for more than 8 […]

Food isn’t just life, it’s also become a profitable source of entertainment. From the plethora of cooking shows on TV to a recent episode of the Simpsons with guest voice Gordon Ramsay and a must-see rap, foodies have more than just the search for the perfect restaurant to keep them occupied. Panna for iPad, a […]

Not only was Disney’s animated video game tale Wreck-It Ralph number one at the box office, earning $49.1 million, but it’s also available for iPad as Wreck-It Ralph Storybook Deluxe, an interactive book with a built-in kart-decorating, racing minigame. Not to be confused with Wreck-It Ralph the videogame for iOS, which recreates the fictional video […]

Despite our love of all things digital we at PadGadget are still fans of old-school books. You know, the ones with paper pages. Even if you do nearly all your reading on an iPad, there are still ways to celebrate the printed page. For example, how about ordering an iPad case made out of a […]

If you like audiobooks, chances are good that you love audiobooks. As a group audiobook listeners are likely to be well-educated, exercise frequently, and spend a lot of time in the car. They are, in other words, a group that merits publisher’s marketing efforts because they are not afraid to spend a little cash on […]

The second Tuesday of November is just weeks away, so put down Fieldrunners 2 HD  for a minute and catch up on the 2012 Presidential Election with these newsy apps. Extra points if you figure out the name of the mysterious third party candidate pictured above with President Obama and Governor Romney. Chances are most voters […]

Cooking Planit HD was born from a husband and wife’s need to find recipes to accommodate their daughter’s soy and dairy allergies. It’s a challenge for all busy families to get dinner on the table, but anyone who has food allergies or other restrictions, or cooks for someone who does, knows how hard it is […]

Move over, Foxtron. There’s a new iPad assembly factory in town, and we call her Pegatron. The Taiwanese paper Economic Daily News reports that Foxconn no longer holds the monopoly on iPad production. The paper reports that two security firms claim that Pegatron Foxconn and Pegatron are expected to assemble 5 million iPad minis a […]

Week four of Seven Poets began the series’ second part, subtitled “a history, a mystery, a poet, a man…” Hands up if you think we’re going to unravel some of the mysteries surrounding the children’s current de facto protector, Edmund Jordan. But first, we learn more about another intriguing character, Charles Richter’s Parisian-dwelling and (and […]

Residents of the Hub have a new way to read their hometown newspaper. The Boston Globe’s e-paper app offers readers a digital replica that any print subscriber can access for free. Newsstand integration offers readers convenience. Users running iOS 5 can have the daily paper on their device by 5 a.m. As long as push […]

The Justice Department, Apple, and five major e-book publishers may reach a settlement regarding the allegations that the tech giant colluded with Simon & Schuster, Penguin, Hachette Group, MacMillan, and HarperCollins to keep e-book prices high, while simultaneously delivering a blow to rival Amazon. Although the situation is still in flux, sources close to the […]

Despite the early spring that much of the U.S. has experienced, it’s still hard to believe that Easter is almost here. We decided to give the Easter Bunny some iOS-related suggestions for Easter Baskets this year. The end of winter is always something to celebrate, so whether you celebrate Easter or not, these kid-friendly games, […]