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iPad

A collection of notes on ipad.

Selected posts · Local design study

Using StageManager

I have been using Stage Manager on the m2 iPad Pro with an external screen on 16.2 beta for a while and sure, there are still some bugs and strange behaviors to iron out, but it is definitely a leap forwards in terms of being able to be…

The iPad is still my favorite computer

With the recent release of the M1 Macs, is there still a reason for the iPad to continue existing? The M1 Macs can run iOS and iPadOS apps, with better performance and having a longer battery life. What the iPad has is magic — it can be…

Is my iPad a good enough Kindle?

After having exclusively used iBooks on my iPad Mini for reading books, I am now starting to realize that using the Kindle app instead may not be such a bad idea. Even though I like tech, I would normally have a hard time for instance…

The future of (iOS) gaming

Extending the functionality of the iPad using external hardware has been done for a long time, and the most popular addon is probably a real bluetooth keyboard. By adding this piece of hardware, the iPad is immediately transformed from a…

Forced to use the iPad for better or worse

What happens to most users at least once, has now happened to me too. A couple of days ago, when resuming my Macbook Pro from sleep, it woke up as usual, but the screen would not come on. I digged around a bit and found that this is a…

Say hello to the iPad

I was considering buying an iPad, but I have to say that I was very sceptical about what it can do and whether I would have any use for it. After some deep pondering and a bit of gambling however, I decided to get one anyway. The 32Gb 3G…