Apple Gazette logo

  • Home
  • News
  • iPhone
  • iPad
  • Mac
  • Apple Inc
  • Archives
  • Contact
  • Advertise
You are here: Home / Archives for Magnets

iPad 2’s Smart Cover’s Magic Made From Magnets

March 14, 2011 by Tanner Godarzi 2 Comments

Image credit to iFixit Apple has touted its newest case-turned-cover which puts the iPad 2 to sleep and wakes when opened. I originally guessed the magic behind Smart Covers was the use of multiple proximity sensors yet it turns out I’m wrong – magnets make the magic happen. IFixit took a stab (literally) at ripping […]

Filed Under: iPad Tagged With: iFixit, iPad, iPad 2, Magnets, smart covers

App Your Fridge: iPhone App Magnets

March 12, 2010 by Kevin Whipps Leave a Comment

A few years back, my wife and I bought our first house, and it didn’t come with any appliances with the exception of a stinky dishwasher and a crappy stove. As a result, we had to go out and buy everything new, which cost a pretty penny and ticked me off quite a bit. I […]

Filed Under: Mac Tagged With: App store, Gadgets, iPhone, Magnets

Your Favorite Posts

  • What to Do If Your Macbook Pro Screen Goes Black and Unresponsive
  • How to Turn Off an iPhone When the Screen Is Broken
  • 12 Super Cool Things to Do on a Mac Computer
  • Apple Watch Messages Not Syncing? Here’s What You Can Do
  • How to Turn Off MacBook Screen When Using External Monitor
  • Best Torrent Client for iPhone in 2020

Disclaimer

Apple Gazette © 2021 Splashpress Media