The Week in iPad Cases: We're all out of puns

26.03.2011
It’s time for yet another big case show…. If you’re looking for a protective accessory to keep your iPad safe, clean, and transportable, your faithful Macworld staff is on the… And we’ve got plenty of pictures besides, just in…

Don’t let the bad puns mislead you—after covering so many cases over the past few weeks, I just had to get them out of my system. We’ve got gear for all tastes and ages, from tiny hands with destructive power to high-powered businesspeople who need their entire office on the go. It’s all in this week’s iPad case roundup.

: The ($60; iPad 2) is a leather case that provides protection while offering stand positions for typing or for viewing in landscape or portrait orientation. Its strategically positioned magnets put your iPad 2 to sleep when the case is closed.

The ($60; iPad 2) is a leather folio that looks a cross between a Smart Cover and the interior of a classy sports car. Black with red stitching, the SmartBlazer works very much like Apple’s own case, down to the panelled front and magnetic closure.

If you don’t feel like adding bulk to your device, The Joy Factory also offers the ($30; iPad 2), a thin, snap-on, rigid case made of transparent polycarbonate. According to the company, the case is less than a millimeter thick and is compatible with the Smart Cover.

The company’s iPad 2 lineup is completed by the , a glossy screen protector that comes in a pack of two for $25.