IPAD BAGS, “MAN PURSES” AND SLEEVES

Should guys carry their iPad in a “man purse?” Probably not, but we don’t want to wear our iPad either. Instead, we bought the $39 case that everybody says is a must, because it folds up to make a little stand. But it gets dirty easily and dust tends to collect in the corners of the screen. Too much dust can damage the machine. It’s a pain to take in and out of the case. This problem might be solved if you use screen protectors. We tried the $35 iPad sleeve from Colcasac.com. We really like the way it looks. The makers say it’s partly meant to disguise the fact that you’re carrying an iPad. (There was a news story […]

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BACKING UP YOUR PHONE

How to back up your cell phone contacts, messages, etc. or use a key chain device to keep from losing it in the first place.

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WHAT DID YOU SAY?

A new free application called “TigerText” will let you set a time limit on how long your text message lasts on the iPhone.

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SHORT TAKES

Short takes on many topics: 3D laptops, a new music site, cell-phone radiation, free storage and more.

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FREE STUFF

A Twitter parody site and a free speech-to-text app for the iPhone.

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PARK’N FIND

Park’n Find from Affinicore is an iPhone app that helps you find your parked car.

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BEST IPHONE BOOKS

“Best iPhone Apps,” “iPhone, the Missing Manual,” and “My New iPhone”

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THE NEW IPHONE IS REALLY HOT

iPhone battery problem.

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DOC IN A BOX

New doc in a box for the iPhone.

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LET YOUR FISTS DO THE TALKING

Two students in the Business School at the University of Chicago have invented the iPhone Bump. It’s a free application you can download from the iTunes App Store.

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