Articles tagged with iPad | Gordy's Discourse

Three lemons from Apple

Gordon Ansell 6th May 2021, 08:30 Tech, OpinionApple, iPad, iPadOS1092 words

I'm an Apple fan-boy, but they don't get everything right. I look at three Apple products that, in my opinion, fall short.

iPad battery drain when powered off (iPadOS 13.5.1, maybe)

Gordon Ansell 21st June 2020, 09:15 Tech, OpinioniPad, iPadOS, Apple235 words

My iPad seems to drain some battery even when it is powered off overnight. I think this has something to do with iPadOS 13.5 or 13.5.1.

What is the LiDAR system on the iPad all about?

Gordon Ansell 24th March 2020, 11:40 Tech, NewsiPad, Apple, LiDAR448 words

A look at the LiDAR system that comes with some of Apple's latest iPads.

iPad shutdown screenshots

Gordon Ansell 21st February 2020, 09:00 TechiPad65 words

Taking screenshots instead of shutting down my iPad.

The iPad at ten — success or failure?

Gordon Ansell 3rd February 2020, 10:15 Tech, OpinioniPad, Apple1047 words

Now that it has reached its tenth birthday, has the iPad been a success or a failure?

Apple’s 2019 WWDC — iPadOS, Apple ID and macOS Catalina

Gordon Ansell 13th June 2019, 05:15 NewsApple, macOS, iPadOS, iOS, iPad1362 words

Apple's June 2019 WWDC unveiled a mouthwatering array of enhancements to its operating systems. I review some of my favourite features here.

What I’d like to see in iOS 13 (or 14 or 15) for the iPad

Gordon Ansell 1st April 2019, 11:55 Tech, OpinioniOS, iPad, Apple1152 words

What I would like to see in iOS 13 for the iPad. Mouse support, filesystem access and xCode, essentially.

OmniFocus review

Gordon Ansell 5th August 2018, 07:00 Tech, ReviewOmniFocus, Software, Apple, macOS, iOS, iPad, GTD1517 words

A review of OmniFocus 2 for macOS and 3 for iPad, the popular list taking, project management and GTD app. In particular, version 3 of OmniFocus for iOS finally brings genuine iPad support.

Yohann iPad Stand review

Gordon Ansell 30th April 2018, 11:18 Tech, ReviewiPad, Products746 words

A review of the Yohann iPad stand for a 12.9 inch iPad Pro. It's an attractive-looking wooden stand that serves both form and function very well.

How to actually get work done on an iPad

Gordon Ansell 20th April 2018, 04:25 Tech, CitationiPad194 words

An article from Gizmodo about iPod productivity. It claims an iPad is not a laptop replacement.

Apple iPad Pro 12.9 Inch - unboxing and first impressions

Gordon Ansell 23rd March 2018, 09:00 Tech, OpinioniPad, Apple, iOS998 words

I received a brand new 12.9 inch iPad Pro and accessories. In this article I explain the unboxing process, my first impressions and some of the initial tasks I needed to do.

Reconfiguring Jekyll processes for iOS

Gordon Ansell 23rd March 2018, 07:30 Tech, How-ToJekyll, Apple, iPad, iOS, Web Development664 words

This article describes how I went about changing the way I used Jekyll to support moving from a MacOS MacBook Pro as main computer to using an iOS iPad Pro instead.

Switching from a MacBook Pro to an iPad Pro

Gordon Ansell 19th March 2018, 10:00 Tech, OpinionMacBook, iPad, Apple1279 words

I have decided to switch from using a MacBook Pro to using an iPad Pro as my main computer. I'm planning to document my progress and this is the first article on the subject where I assess my requirements and make my purchase.

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