Electric Slide: Wirelessly Present from iPad to Anywhere, No Cables or AirPlay Needed

The iPad is a fantastic device to run a presentation on. Electric Slide is a superb iPad (and iPhone) app that lets you share your presentation wirelessly to just about anywhere from the iPad – with no need for cables or AirPlay Mirroring. If you’re presenting in a room full of people,  Electric Slide should […]

No Software Update Section in iPad Settings: What To Do

I’ve posted on this topic before, but I thought it was worth another mention since I keep seeing this question posted in iPad discussion forums. The question being: What to do when there’s no Software Update section in the iPad Settungs app. The very simple answer is that you need to update to iOS 5 […]

Contest: Win a Moko Slim Fit Case for the iPad mini

One Free Moko Slim Fit Case for iPad mini To Be Win Contest Deadline: Wednesday March 13, 2:00PM US Central Time for another iPad case giveaway contest. Today you’ve got a chance to win the very nice Moko Slim Fit folio style case for the iPad mini. I did a review of the Moko Slim […]

The BeatBlaster for iPad Updated: Adds Radio Recording, New Skins & More

The BeatBlaster iPad app has been updated recently, to Version 2.0. As the version number would suggest, it’s a fairly major update – with some notable subtractions as well as new features and improvements. Might as well get the bad news out of the way first. The app no longer supports iOS 5 – so […]

Price Drops: Photo Transfer App Just $1.99 Today

The excellent Photo Transfer App for iPad and iPhone is on sale today at 1/3 off. It’s availabel for $1.99 today – down from its standard $2.99.Here’s a few of the app’s key features: ★ Easily download multiple photos from your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch to your computer (Windows and Mac)★ Upload photos and […]

Best Free iPad App of the Week – Watchup: Your Daily Newscast

One of the best things about using an iPad is all the great apps that we can run on it. There are excellent apps for just about any purpose you can think of. Better still, there are lots of great free apps for the iPad. Our Best Free iPad App of the Week posts highlight […]

Best App Update Text. Ever.

Letterpress is a unique and clever word game for the iPad and iPhone. It’s an addicting game that lets you match up your word making skills against friends and random opponents via Game Center, with a healthy dose of strategy thrown in as well. The game is developed by Loren Brichter, who created the superb […]

iPad Rumor of the Day: New iPad Release as Soon as April

Image Source: Martin Hajek So today we’ve got a promising sounding iPad rumor that says Apple may be gearing up for a new iPad release as soon as April. This comes via Rene Ritchie at iMore, who has a very solid recent track record on predicting new Apple product launch and release dates. Here’s the […]

Google Maps iOS App Updated – Still No iPad Version

The Google Maps app for iPhone has been updated today, to Version 1.1. The update includes a handful of useful new features: * Search your Google Contacts; sign in to have your saved addresses show up when you search for friends and family by name.* Quickly search for local places by selecting popular categories such […]

2 More Great Jailbreak Tweaks for iPad: BeeKeyboard & Zephyr

I’ve posted here before about my experience with jailbreaking my iPad mini – how stable it has been, but also how unexciting it was. I haven’t given up on the jailbreak yet though and I’m constantly looking for more useful tweaks to improve the experience. This morning I read a great post from Jeff Benjamin […]

iBooks Updated: Hundreds of Thousands of New Titles for iBookstore in Japan

iBooks for iPad and iPhone has been updated today, to Version 3.1. This update is aimed at readers in Japan and readers of Asian language books. Here’s the full change list for it:   The iBookstore in Japan now has hundreds of thousands of books available for purchase, including fiction,manga, light novels and more.  This […]

Chrome for iPad Updated – Search Improvements, Quick Access to Tab History

The Chrome browser app for iPad and iPhone has been updated today, to Version 25.0.1364.86 – using Google’s hilarious update numbering scheme. The update brings just a small number of enhancements and a some unspecified bug fixes. Here’s the full change list for it: • Long press on the back button to quickly access any […]

Price Drops: Big Sale on Dr. Seuss iPad Apps & Games this Week

In honor of (what would be) Dr. Seuss’s 109th birthday, Oceanhouse Media has a huge sale on their excellent range of Dr. Seuss storybook apps for iPad and iPhone this week. The Cat in the Hat is the featured book in their sale and celebration of this anniversary – the iPad storybook version is on […]

An Interesting Idea: Matching Up Your iPad and iPhone Home Screens

Here’s an interesting idea from a friend of mine and former writing colleague, Thomas Wong. Thomas has recently started his own site, called His Dork Materials. He posted an interesting piece yesterday titled IOS Across Two Devices – in which he describes his new approach to getting the most of each of his iDevices, as […]