Apple iPad 2 Smart Cover

If you fear the aluminum back cover is not strong enough to resist scratches, you could buy a protective film and keep your iPad 2 slim, just like naked.

We took a look into Amazon and we found some cool stuff you can order today. Here’s the link to all of them, if you want to see them straight on Amazon. However, if you just feel like reading our overview, this what you can buy:

Targus VuScape Protective iPad 2 Cover and Stand

Targus VuScape iPad 2 case and stand

This case works with all iPad 2 models (WiFi and WiFi + 3G). It provides full access to all functions, so the iPad 2 can be operated without removing the case. The exterior of the case is hard-sided, thus offering good protection. The interior is made from a soft material which won’t scratch the glass screen. When used as a stand, the Targus VuScape enables three different angles, one of them being best for typing on the virtual keyboard.
Case size: 9.5 x 7.7 x 0.6 inches
Case weight: 6.4 ounces

Targus 360 Degrees Rotating Stand / Case for iPad 2

Targus 360 Degrees iPad 2 Cover / Stand

This case and stand for iPad 2 is a bit more expensive than the previous one, but it’s cool because it allows the iPad 2 to rotate inside the case, so you can use it in either landscape or portrait position. Switching between the two positions is extremely easy, thanks to the special rotating mechanism. The design is quite appealing, the large stitches look elegant and the Apple logo is nicely framed by the rotating mechanism.
Although it provides such cool functionalities, this iPad 2 case and stand is slim. It will fit inside many iPad bags or carrying cases.
Case size: 9.8 x 7.7 x 0.7 inches
Case weight: 1 pound

Targus Mini Stand

Targus Mini Stand for iPad 2

This mini stand works with both iPad and iPad 2. It is made from a clear acrylic material, sturdy and durable. It’s small and lightweight, therefore suitable for traveling. It can be easily cleaned, so if you need a holder for your iPad while you use it as a cookbook in the kitchen, try this little one.

Targus 2 in 1 Stylus and Pen

Targus stylus and pen

The 2 in 1 stylus and pen from Targus works with any iPad and iPad 2 models, Motorola Xoom, Samsung Galaxy Tablet, Blackberry Playbook, iPhone or iPod. It is RoHS compliant and it works on all capacitive touch surfaces. The stylus can turn into a regular ball point pen, should you be willing to make notes on paper during business meetings or presentations.
Length: 4 3/4 inch

Hard Candy Cases Bubble Sleeve Case for iPad 2

Hard Candy Cases Bubble Sleeve for iPad 2

We couldn’t discover whether this bubble sleeve is the one that has been sold bu Hard Candy Cases for the first version of iPaf. Anyway, they claim it’s for iPad 2 and that it also fits iPad 1. It’s a cool case, protective and beautiful, lightweight and fun.

Hard Candy Cases Convertible iPad 2 Case

Convertible iPad 2 case - Hard Candy Cases

This is a folio case designed for Apple iPad 2. It is made from faux-nubuck leather. The case can be converted into a stand by flipping the cover and tucking it into the back. The stand provides two viewing angles.

Verbatim Bluetooth Mobile Keyboard for iPad

Verbatim Bluetooth Mobile Keyboard

This wireless keyboard is based on the Bluetooth technology. It works with iPad, iPad 2 and iPhone 4. The operating system of your device needs to be iOS 4 or higher. The keyboard comes with a carrying case and iPhone stand included in the box. It needs two AAA batteries (which are included).
Dimensions: 9.2 x 6.4 x 2 inches
Weight: 15.7 ounces

Belkin Flip Folio iPad 2 Stand

Belkin Flip Folio Stand for iPad 2

This stand is designed specifically to fit the iPad 2. It provides good protection and it allows several settings for adjusting the viewing angle. It has a cutout for the camera lens.

Belkin Verve Folio iPad 2 Stand

Belkin Verve Folio Stand iPad 2

The Belkin Verve Folio Stand for iPad 2 is very similar to the other Belkin folio stands, the difference being the interior color, which is red. If you want an elegant stand and a protective case, slim and secure, this one is a good choice. It is fairly cheap as well.

Belkin Access Folio Stand for iPad 2

Belkin Access Folio Stand iPad 2

This is also an interesting iPad 2 accessory. It’s suitable for both at home and on the go use of the iPad. It’s designed for the iPad 2, it offers great protection and it even has a camera cutout, so you never need to take the iPad out of its cover to use it at the full.

Belkin Flip Blade Adjust for iPad 2

Belkin Flip Blade Adjust for iPad 2

If you need an ultra-thin iPad 2 stand, then you should to take a look at this one. It’s as light as one can get, it provides multiple angles for typing or viewing and it can be used in either landscape or portrait view.
Size: 3.3 x 8.6 x 10.5 inches
Weight: 1.2 pounds

Belkin View Lounge for iPad 2

Belkin ViewLounge for iPad 2

The best about this iPad 2 stand is that it has a beanbag base. This makes it good for uneven surfaces such as the bed or the couch. I think this is a cool idea, because so many of us like to read in bed. This stand can be used with or without a case and it’s only $30 on Amazon.
Size: 3.3 x 8.6 x 10.5 inches
Weight: 1.2 pounds

Apart from these accessories that you can order on Amazon, there’s one which deserves your attention: ZAGGmate with keyboard. It will have a version designed for iPad 2, available at the same price as the first one.

Another interesting accessory which will be available soon is the iPad 2 Smart Cover from Apple.

Sleek Skin iPad Case - detail

If you like the idea of a cool, sleek iPad case, check out this one from Hard Candy Cases. It is made from TPU rubber, material which has great shock-absorbing properties. The case has an integrated screen cover which is easy to put on and to remove and it will keep your iPad secure at all times.

Sleek Skin iPad Case features:

Sleek Skin iPad Case - blue

• The form-fitting TPU rubber is less stretching than silicone and a great shock absorber, better and easier to clean than silicone or rubber
• The snap-on integrated screen cover is a good protection and it’s easy to put on and to remove. When not needed, it snaps on the back of the case
• The case allows access to all iPad ports

You can have a Sleek Skin iPad case in one out of six variants of color. If you want to see them, click here, then buy the one you want.

iPad Nylon Flip Case - The Express

The Express is a simple yet functional iPad case, designed with accessibility in mind. It’s a flip case which fastens via a magnet, thus allowing easy sliding of the iPad in and out.

The Express iPad case features:

• The magnet fasteners enable fast access to the iPad while keeping it secure as well
• The large side flap is easy to open
• The outer shell is made from a dirt-repellent and water-repellent ballistic nylon with great impact resistance
• The case enables access to all iPad ports, including charging or syncing with the case is closed.
• Case dimensions: 8″ width x 9 3/4″ height (when closed)

Slim and trim, this case preserves a sleek profile for the iPad. However, there are no extra pockets, so there’s no room for any accessories.

Buy The Express from Case Mate.

ZAGG skin iPad - flower

ZAGGskins are made from the same military-grade material as the ZAGG invisibleSHIELD, but they are not transparent. They will help you customize your iPad the way you want. With ZAGGskins, you can choose from a lot of patterns and designs made by various artists, to find the one that suits you best. Should you want a totally unique iPad, ZAGG allows you to decorate your ZAGGskin with any personal picture of your choice.

ZAGGskin iPad - Ace

Such an iPad skin is a happy mix between durable and solid anti-scratch protection with style that makes you proud of your iPad and your iPad proud of you. ZAGGskins are easy to apply and easy to remove as well. They don’t leave those sticky traces we all hate so much. They are high-quality, so your iPad is safe.

How would you feel knowing that nobody has an iPad like yours? Take a look now at the ZAGGskins gallery on the ZAGG website or use the customization online program to design your own iPad look.

Clear Armor - iPad screen protector

Clear Armor is a thin, transparent film with great protective properties, that applies on the iPad with the purpose of keeping it scratch-free. Should you be willing to get your Clear Armor iPad protection, find out that there are three options: screen protection only, back side protection only or full body protection.

This iPad screen protector is very easy to apply if you follow closely the instructions from the manufacturer. When applied correctly, it doesn’t form air bubbles and it’s almost invisible.

You can buy your Clear Armor iPad screen protection from here.

iPad Bubble Sleeve

The Hard Candy Cases iPad Bubble Sleeve is one of the best ways to carry around your iPad. It’s tough and stylish. The Bubble Sleeve can be perfect for a business meeting or for casual occasions. It’s made from molded EVA-foam, this meaning it’s hard enough to protect your iPad even in case you drop it on the floor, but we don’t advise anybody to try this on purpose.

iPad Bubble Sleeve features:

• Molded EVA-foam case, protective but having a soft, pleasant texture
• Four rubber bumpers in corners, with the role of stabilizing iPad when in use
• The double zippers open enough to allow you to use the iPad inside its sleeve

Buy the iPad Bubble Sleeve from here.

iPad Folio Case - The Traveler

If you’re always on the go, convenience and durability must be very important to you. You can find both qualities in this iPad folio case from Case-Mate, The Traveler.

Here’s what you can expect from The Traveler:

• Folio case with side-opening
• Made from felt with leather accents
• Several light storage pockets (for business card-like items)
• Magnetic strap closure for keeping the iPad in place while on the move
• The case is completely closed, in order to protect the iPad from dust, therefore there’s no access to the ports.

This iPad Folio case comes with 90 day limited warranty. For more details or for buying The Traveler, please visit the Case Mate website.

The Venture

The Venture is more than a simple iPad case: it can easily turn into an iPad stand when needed, thus allowing you to travel light. The case looks very stylish and it’s suitable both for business meetings or for traveling.

The Venture iPad Stand Case Features:

• The black, stylish cover easily converts into a a solid and reliable stand
• iPad charging is possible even with the case closed
• Black leather exterior with fancy green highlights
• Impact resistant properties
• Free access to all ports and controls on the iPad
• Adjustable viewing angle

The Venture iPad case is available on the Case Mate website.

Gelli Kaleidoscope

Gelli Kaleidoscope is a translucent iPad case which acts as a skin, keeping your iPad protected from scratches. The case is made from a flexible thermoplastic material which is very easy to put on and to remove.

Gelli Kaleidoscope iPad Case Features

• Flexible thermoplastic material, offering excellent protection against scratches and minor impacts
• More resilient and lighter than other materials such as silicone or rubber
• Non-slip feel
• Groovy design and colors
• Free access to all iPad ports and controls

See the available colors or buy your iPad Gelli Kaleidoscope case from the Case-Mate website.