Archive : Accessories

Fossil’s watches always break on me, but there’s one thing the company does well: rip off popular aesthetics at a wallet-friendly price. And their new Becket iPad case is a perfect example of this mass market design philosophy. A leather exterior, a synthetic suede interior, and what looks like an elastic band (possibly from a ponytail... Read More »

Just a quick note for all of you virtual amping enthusiasts: IK Multimedia has announced that the AmpliTube is now available for iPad. As you’d expect, it works with your iRig hardware and the UI seems benefit from the extra screen real estate (let’s be honest — twiddling all those knobs and stomp boxes on the iPod Touch was a... Read More »

You’ve heard about it for months, and now the universal remote that looks nothing like a universal remote is finally on sale in 52 nations. Thinkflood’s RedEye Mini — which simply plugs into the headphone jack of your iPad, iPhone or iPod touch — can now be procured for $49, and when used with the gratis app in the App Store,... Read More »

Courtesy of Geardiary: The folks at Speck keep rolling out new cases for the Apple iPad. This time around they sent a review unit of a case that uses their increasingly familiar pixel design and brings it to a skin that wraps the iPad in a thick protective layer shielding everything but the screen. Let’s take a look. From Speck: The tactile pixel... Read More »

If you’re a guitar player or simply like to relax by playing some tunes in the comfort of your house, IK Multimedia has some good news for you. IK Multimedia just revealed that its AmpliTube iRig adapter is shipping, and will be available for iPad, iPod Touch, and iPhone users. Now, you will get a chance to jack your guitar or bass directly into... Read More »

Ten One Design, the makers of capacitive styluses such as the Pogo Sketch, have released a demo video showing pressure sensitive drawing on the iPad. The demo uses a standard Pogo Sketch stylus and pulls additional data from the iPad’s touch screen to simulate pressure differences by measuring area of contact between the stylus and the iPad... Read More »