Clean Up and Organize Your Music Library This Weekend [Weekendhacker]

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So you've spent a lot of time discovering and downloading new music, but your library's a mess. You're still using the same player you used 5 years ago, the files are in 10 different places on your hard drive, and your metadata looks like a tornado hit it. Take some time this weekend to clean up your library once and for all.

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Yes this is great for protecting your iPad while making pancakes. More

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iOS 5.1 untethered jailbreak gets a video demo, not yet ready to meet the public

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Moving along a similar path to his previous untethered jailbreak for iOS 5.0 , hacker pod2g has followed up announcements of an untethered jailbreak for the iPhone 4 and iPad 3 running iOS 5.1 with a quick demo video (embedded after the break) as evidence. The video shows a jailbroken iPad 3 that manages to stay that way even after a reboot, the key difference from the current tethered hack already available . There's still no word on when the community at large may get a crack at the software, although tweets mention "stabilizing the payload" before taking a crack at the recently released iOS 5.1.1, and that the new Apple TV may not be able to come along for the ride

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This Is the iPad Keyboard Case You Want [Cases]

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The Wirecutter 's singular goal is to decide which gadgets to buy or not to buy. Today, it takes a hard look at iPad keyboard cases.

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Doodle.ly wants to be Twitter for drawings

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If drawing is the universal language, Doodle.ly wants to be the app for that. The NYC-based startup, a Web site and iPad app for sharing drawings online, announces new social features today

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Loyalty platform Belly raises $10M from Andreessen Horowitz

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There’s a brewing battle in the digital loyalty and rewards market but no one has really emerged as a leader in helping local businesses  retire their old punch cards. Andreessen Horowitz is laying down a $10 million bet on Chicago-based Belly , which launched last year as a provider of customized loyalty programs for small and medium sized business

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After 20,000 Beta Downloads, Doodle.Ly iPad App Gets Legit With New Social Features

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Imagery has always been important, but it would seem that our obsession with it is growing by the minute.

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iPad Fake-Outs, Malware Rising, and Other Stories We Didn’t Post [Left Behind]

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So much news passes before our collective eyes every day that we couldn't possibly cover it all. Mostly because much of it isn't worth covering! But here are a some borderline tidbits we passed on, just in case

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The iPad Is Dangerous In Bed [Video]

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This Taiwanese girl just learned the laws of gravity from her iPad. Not the apps inside the iPad, but the iPad itself

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Why Big Game Publishers Make Sucky Apps (Hint: It’s You)

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Image: Capcom The iOS version of the classic fighting game Marvel vs. Capcom 2 , released on April 25, is riding high in the App Store sales charts. And it’s an utter mess of a game.

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