Tag: smart cover
Sexy iPhone Smart Cover Mockup Is Sexy
I’ll come right out and say it: I’m a huge fan of Apple’s Smart Cover for the iPad and iPad mini. While it may not...
Recent Patent Filing Shows Apple Wants To Put A Display In The Smart Cover
Well, patent lovers, today we’re in for a doozy. The folks at Engadget noticed that a rather interesting patent filing from Apple appeared on the...
Apple Releases New Smart Case For The iPad
Since the release of the Smart Cover for the iPad, many have wondered why Apple would protect the glass, but not the back of the...
Apple Sued: Smart Cover Lawsuits, Ribbed For Patent Troll Pleasure
Days after Apple walked away with a patent for the Smart Cover, the company finds itself in another lawsuit. Get this: a Colorodo man claims...
Early Smart Covers might not work properly with the new iPad
It looks like some people are having problems getting their iPad 2 cases to work properly with the magnets in the iPad 3. Not only...
iPad 2 Smart Cover colors revised
Apple likes to play to my ADD sometimes, and wave shiny new color items around to distract me from silent changes. Along with the new...
Samsung plays it cool, pulls Smart Cover ripoff from sale
Samsung and Apple are in a pretty hot patent battle. Apple claims that Samsung has pretty much ripped off a number of key Apple patents....
Evernote Peek shows off Smart Cover integration in new learning app
If you use Evernote, you know that it can keep track of all kinds of things for you. Text documents, images, ideas, snippets of stuff....
Rumor: iPhone 5 getting Smart Covers
We stumbled on a rumor today that we thought could be interesting, even if it’s an April Fools’ Day hoax. Apparently Apple’s working on a...
How about a wooden iPad 2 cover?
When we first saw the iPad 2 Smart Cover, we thought it was pretty neat. However, a small company from Holland called Miniot has taken...
Here are our detailed thoughts on the iPad 2
The iPad 2 has some major improvements over the original iPad. The physical dimensions are very similar except for the fact that the iPad 2...
How strong are the Magnets in the iPad 2’s Smart Covers?
In this video, I illustrate how strong the magnets are in the Smart Covers for the iPad 2. His iPad is on the way from...
Who needs a Smart Cover: Trip the iPad 2’s sleep mode with a fridge magnet
Everyone’s pretty enamoured with the Smart Cover and the auto-sleep functionality that it brings to the iPad 2. It’s so simple and sleek that it’s...
iFixit: Smart Cover has tons of magnets
In addition to its iPad 2 teardown, iFixit has taken a scalpel to Apple’s Smart Covers. It turns out the word smart in the title...
Concept: A new iOS notification system based on the iPad 2 Smart Cover
It shouldn’t come as much of a surprise when I say that Apple’s notification system needs a lot of work. I spend more time these...