iPad 2 Case - Marware MicroShell + Smart Cover

Apple's Smart Cover  for the iPad 2 leaves the back and sides of the iPad unprotected. Marware's MicroShell  $20 ($35 MSRP) is one of a number of backcovers specifically designed to be used with the Smart Cover.

Changing icons on your iPad (w/o jailbreaking)

I'm a fan of Note Taker HD, but not of the new icon introduced in v6—whenever I see it, I can't help but think of a severed hand. IOS doesn't yet allow endusers to change app icons and I'm not interested in the stability problems that can come with jailbreaking. However it is possible to change an app's icon without jailbreaking…

QR Codes: Bridging Print and The Internet

The proliferation of smart phones is helping promote the use of QR codes aka Quick Response aka Quick Read codes. Just launch an app like AT&T's free Code Scanner on your iPhone, Android or BlackBerry, point your smartphone's camera at a QR code, and the

iPad Workflow 3: Importing Images using the Camera kit

The iPad Camera Connection Kit  $30 is an often overlooked way to quickly import high-resolution document images into your iPad from your iPhone or a camera.  The kit consists of two adaptors: a USB adaptor and an SD card reader.

iPad Office Workflow - 2: Annotating documents(Note Taker HD)

Deirdre Woods, CIO, Wharton, observed that students use an iPad as a “lean back device” as opposed to a PC which is a “lean forward” one. This makes iPads ideal devices to review and annotate documents.

iPad Office Workflow - 1 (Dropbox)

Using an iPad in office environment requires developing a workflow. A common initial application is to be able to review documents on your iPad, rather than printing them. But how do you get the documents onto your iPad?