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Best streaming-media boxes
Apple TV is the best streaming device because it's invented & designed by Apple, while other devices like the Roku are just cheap imitations. If you want the most intuitive interface and lag-f...
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Re: Recording TV on iPad
To record TV directly on your iPad, you need either an EyeTV tuner for your computer (my recommendation) or a special DVR that supports remote recording via the iPad, such as a Slingbox or MOXI. T...
Re: Best Stand for iPad
I used to use the Apple iPad dock as my preferred stand for iPad, but quickly got frustrated with it's limitations (can't charge the iPad when it's inside a case, can't change angles, can't rotate...
Re: Best external speakers for iPad
If you want the absolute BEST speaker for iPad and are willing to pay for it, I strongly advise you spend your money on a wireless Sonos S5 speaker. Sonos speakers are by far the best sounding wir...
Re: iPad app for cats
I searched for 'ipad cat apps' in the App Store and to my surprise, there were more apps made just for cats than I expected. Now that's what I call accessible!! Here's a list of the cat apps I fou...
Re: How do I mount an iPad in my car?
The Scosche iKit is an iPad car mounting option coming out soon that will permanently mount your iPad to your car dashboard and replace your car's double-DIN radio. You can use a standard mounting...
Re: How to play Flash videos on iPad
If you really want to play Flash games on your iPad badly, you can do it, but you'll have to (a) jailbreak your iPad and (b) get an app called Frash installed. Seems like more trouble than it's wo...
Re: Best Bluetooth headsets compatible with iPad
The reason why some headsets work and others don't is because the HFP (hands free profile) on the iPad's Bluetooth stack is not enabled. That means that any Bluetooth headsets that have a mic are ...
Matte or glossy iPad screen protector?
I need to get a screen protector for my iPad, but which is better: matte or glossy? I like the look of the glossy covers more, but they don't cut down on glare at all. Any suggestions? Could I som...
Re: Where to buy replacement Apple remote control?
If you need a remote immediately, you can just go to your local Best Buy or Apple Store. If you have an iPhone or iPad, you can save yourself the trouble and just download the Remote app and use t...
Re: Best iPad car charger
You asked whether your iPhone car charger would be compatible with your iPad, well that depends on which car charger you have. The iPad has 2 lipolymer batteries to charge, so you'll need a car ch...
Re: Best photo editing app for iPad
PhotoForge is a professional grade photo editing app for the iPad that contains a nice subset of Photoshop's editing features including curves and levels adjustment, a clone stamp and even the inf...
Re: Best iPad mind map app
iThoughtsHD is an outstanding mind mapping app for the iPad. It can import and export mindmaps to and from many of the most popular desktop mindmap applications such as Freemind, XMind, Novamind, ...
Re: How to print from the iPad
I use PrinterShare Premium. I installed the app and it immediately detected my Canon Pixma printer connected to my wifi. With the hard part out of the way, I was able to easily print photos from m...
Re: iPad whiteboard app in real time?
Air Sketch is just like WebPad, allowing you to annotate pdfs and sketch on top of images from your iPad and have it display in real time on your monitor via a web browser. The main difference is ...
Best iPad app for watching TV
I have a 3G iPad with data plan and want to watch TV on my iPad. What are the best apps for watching full episodes of TV shows (not clips) on my iPad?
Re: Best way to stream audio from iPad to airport speakers
If you want to stream your ipad music apps through your Airport Express, you'll need wireless speakers (speakers with an ethernet plug that connects to your Airport Express or broadband router). I...
Re: Play the ipad through my car speakers
Yes, all the accessories you mentioned above, as well as any others that work on the iPod, will also work on your iPad. However, the best way to play music through your car speakers from your ip...
Re: When will the Mint app be available for the iPad?
If you want to use Mint at full screen you can just log into Mint.com using the Safari browser and you can view all your transactions, goals, and accounts there. All the cool little dropdowns work...
How to get emoji icons on my iPad keyboard?
There are a few emoji iPad apps on iTunes, but you need to copy and paste the icons. I'd like to have a button in my keyboard similar to my iPhone.
Re: Best iPad dj app
There's a lot of ipad DJ apps out there, but the most advanced app for djing is definitely the new Djay app. It's a full virtual turntable interface that lets you DJ and scratch records from your ...
Best iPad app to play DivX videos
I have a bunch of videos that I want to play from my library in formats iTunes doesn't recognize, particularly WMV AVI, DIVX, and XVID. I'm wondering if there's an app that can play these videos on...
Re: Best iPad speech-to-text app
QuickVoice2Text Email is another app that can translate voice into text, which you can then email the actual audio recording, email the audio + text, or save as a ringtone. The downside is that y...
Re: Books app for international iPad users
As far as I can tell, Amazon has - and has always had - the lowest-priced ebooks available, as well as the biggest selection. They know books and they know publishers. They have apps available for ...
Re: Best iPad stand for reading in bed
Prop it Up is a really great iPad stand specifically made for bedtime reading. It has a variable angle and works well with both iPads and MacBooks. If you like it, you can get it on Amazon here.
Re: What are some good apps for the blind & visually impaired?
For entertainment, try the 18,000 Cool Jokes app. There's a free version of the app if you want to test it out first. It takes a few extra taps to get it going, but once you do that, you just tap t...
Re: Is new PROJECT magazine ipad app any good?
I am loooooving this app, it entertained me for hours no joke. Here's some screenshots, if you're interested:
Re: Best iPad app for streaming radio
Pandora, helloo! Ok, so it's not exactly radio in the traditional sense, meaning there's no actual public radio stations (with commercials and annoying hosts), but you basically make up your own ra...
Re: Should I jailbreak my iPad?
Ask yourself these 3 questions first: Do you have a burning desire to multitask on your ipad, such as browse the web in Safari while streaming music from Pandora? Are you willing to tolerate a few...
Re: Is there an iPad app for taking screencasts?
Yes, there's a third party app called DisplayOut, but sadly, it requires jailbreaking your iPad, which I do NOT advise doing. Jailbreaking your iPad will make it unstable and crash-prone (a.k.a un...
Is there an iPad app for taking screencasts?
I'm trying to create some how-to videos on the iPad and am looking for an app that will record the screen interactions. Anyone know if an app like this exists?
Re: Which iPad apps are in the commercials on TV?
The apps featured in the 'iPad is Musical' TV commercial were: "iPad is medical" = Monster Anatomy HD - Lower Limb "iPad is live" = At Bat 2010 for iPad "iPad is musical&...
Re: Best iPad apps for business people?
For doing business, you'll definitely want to get the PDF Reader for the iPad. Remember back in the day when the iPhone barely supported .pdf files? Thankfully the iPad bears little resemblance to...
Re: Best external bluetooth keyboard for the iPad
If you want to use your iPad as a pseudo laptop and are looking for an elegant docking option, the official Apple iPad Keyboard Dock is what you want. Design-wise, it's exactly like the existing A...
Re: Best free iPad weather apps
It won't be around for much longer, but the Real Weather Girls app transforms boring weather facts into something fun and sexy. Aspiring models from 11 cities around the world from London to Chica...
Re: Best free iPad app for business
Although it's designed for the iPhone, Genius Scan is an amazing app that can turn your iPad into a scanner. Fast and streamlined, Genius Scan enables you to quickly scan documents on-the-go, send ...
Re: Best iPad game
Civilization Revolution is my favorite ipad game ever! As someone who has been playing Civilization since it was on DOS, this is the best of all the versions. I love exploring new worlds and tryin...
Best free iPad app
I love all the iPad apps, but the best things in life are free, right? What is the best free app on the iPad?
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Best iPad app for kids
What are the best iPad apps for kids, such as games, entertainment or educational apps for kids to use on their iPad?