5 iPad Gadgets to Tickle your Tech Fancy

While browsing the web for cool new tech news we came across some nifty new iPad gadgets that can be great add-ons to your already tech-savvy lifestyle.

1. The Fling ($19.95)- The fling is a suction cup mini-joystick that can be added to the screen of your iPad for easier gaming. It does not work with all iPad games, (200 are included in the list as of right now) however, for the ones it is compatible with, it can propel you through the levels quicker and make for much easier and successful gaming time. There are also fling minis available for the iPhone.

2.iDVM ($485)- This gadget is quite a bit more expensive, but still a very handy tool. The iDVM is an iPad-enabled digital multimeter which can help you to troubleshoot various types of electronics by allowing you to probe voltage, current and resistance.

3. Mixed Signal Oscilloscope iMSO-104 ($297.99) – Another expensive but useful gadget is the Oscilloscope. An oscilloscope is used to probe the inner workings of and electronic circuit. This device is useful for troubleshooting many modern electronic devices.

4. Orion StarSeeker 130mm GoTo Reflector Telescope($399.99) – This one is probably my favorite of the tech gadgets we are talking about today. Perfect for beginners or experienced star gazers, the StarSeeker Telescope works by matching information entered on your iPad to the location of the stars in the sky.

Once you have entered in or selected what you would like to see, the telescope will automatically find the constellation or star in the night sky, all you have to do is focus in on it. The initial set-up is quite complicated but the results are well worth the effort.

5.Sphero ($129.99)- The robotic ball. Sphero is the ultimate geek robotic tool. Controlled by an on-screen app, this ball is about the size of a lacrosse ball. Games are currently being developed for the Sphero but have not yet hit the market. Some of these games include tennis, Pong and freeze-tag.

These are just a few of the most exciting new iPad gadgets on the market. Keep your eyes open for others that may be more cost effective or cater more to your likes and interests.