Quirky Unveils Slick Cradle Lap Desk for iPad

May 11 2010, 7:00am CDT | by Shane McGlaun

The Quirky Cradle is a cool lap desk for your iPad that is made from bamboo plywood known as Plyboo. The material is sustainable and greener than other building materials. The Cradle has a rotating circular plate in the center made form soft touch plastic that lets the iPad rotate between portrait and landscape mode.

The bottom surface of the Cradle is covered in a soft foam cushion for comfort in use and the Cradle measures 21" W x 4" T x 13" D and the Plyboo surface is a quarter of an inch thick. Quirky says that this is the 39th product designed by the Quirky community since the site launched last June.

The Cradle is up for pre-sale right now at $52.50 per unit. Quirky plans to build 875 of the devices and 35 of them are already spoken for.

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