Our four favorite gifts for iPad users!

Artisan iPad Skins – These high quality skins allow you to truly personalize your iPad with free matching wallpapers! Each skin is covered with a clear laminate layer (in gloss or matter finish) to protect the design and the device from minor scratches and abuse. DecalGirl has skins available for both 1st and 2nd gen iPads. – $19.99

iPad Solar Charger – This USB based solar charger works with all kinds of gadgets, although it was specifically designed for the iPad. 6 inter-linked solar panels fold and unfold for ultimate portability. – $179

DODO Case – A hand made, book-bound iPad case made in America. Made from black Moroccan cloth and constructed using traditional bookbinding techniques. $59 – $89

Virgin Mobile MiFi – It’s prepaid 3G internet for your iPad, but it works with up to four other wifi devices as well. The MiFi itself runs $149, and plans start at just $10 for 10 days and goes up to $50 for one month unlimited service.

VLC is a free and open source cross-platform multimedia player and framework, that plays most multimedias files and various streaming protocols. VLC has all codecs built-in. It comes with support for nearly every codec there is.

Requires: iPhone OS 3.2+

8.9 MB

Download and learn more about VLC Media Player for iPad here.

TouchPad by Edovia Inc. is a Keyboard, Multi-touch Trackpad, and Remote all in one beautiful and incredibly functional app.

Edovia Inc. has managed to combine three ingenious functions all into one low priced ($4.99) app. The concept has been around for awhile but Edovia has been the first developer to actually get it right. There is no input lag and the iPad screen is incredibly responsive, this combination allows for a seamless experience when using your iPad as a trackpad.

The included keyboard/remote function completes the wireless interface experience. This one app now allows you to control all the input functions that your keyboard and mouse/trackpad would traditionally offer you! Your $500 -$829 iPad is now totally worth it, so what are you waiting for? Download the app now. Read the rest of this entry »

Interested in buying Apple products on your Apple product? If so, please read on.

Apple recently released a new app into the wild called “Apple Store“. The “Apple Store” app allows you to purchase products, read reviews, set up Apple appointments, and find nearby Apple Retail Stores.

“The Apple Store app is also the easiest way to buy or reserve your new iPhone — right from your current iPhone. You can do it in just a few taps, without entering your AT&T account information. Order your new iPhone from the Apple Online Store and it’s shipped to you free and ready to use. Or reserve your new iPhone, pick it up at an Apple Retail Store, and we’ll set it up for you in minutes.”

You can download and learn more about the Apple Store app Here.

With more then 5,000 different iPad cases and counting, it may be difficult to track down that perfect case you are looking for. Brick and mortar stores offer limited selection and online store just list off all their cases with no rhyme or reason to their selection.

Enter iPad Cases Blog and iPad Case Finder. Both sites bring together a collection of some of the best deals, as well as some of the best designed cases I have ever seen. Both sites are heavy on the images which makes searching for cases a breeze. After visiting both sites you may notice it would take forever to see them all. Thankfully both sites are fully utilizing tags which allow for keyword searching to quickly narrow down the results. Eg. Leather, Hardshell, Black, Sleeve, Zipper, Water resistant, etc.

So if you’re looking for an iPad case, quite wasting your time paging through endless lists from online retailers and lack-luster choices at brick and mortar stores. These two sites can help you track down the perfect case for you in no time flat!

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