Sometimes, a little do-it-yourself work can make not upgrading a product feel more tolerable.
It seems that Tumblr user “therussiansusedapencil” is a firm believer in this philosophy, as they have written up a little DIY post on how to affix magnets to the side of the original iPad in order to gain compatibility with Apple’s new Smart Covers.
The trick involves some superglue, a little measuring and the knowledge that without the cover on, people may ask questions about your iPad.
Check out a video of the mod after the jump.
Smart Cover for iPad 1 from Studio Neat on Vimeo.
Article Via The Brooks Review