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iPad Pro 12.9 (2017)

Posted on 23 Aug 201723 Dec 2018   by CY

While the stunning form factor and premium design language are traits no longer exclusively in Apple’s purview, Apple fans will still have us believe that the Cupertino super company creates products that never fail, or at least are more reliable

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Posted in Music, Toys & Technology    Tagged Tablet   

iPad Air 2

Posted on 18 Nov 201423 Dec 2018   by CY

Ever since picking up the iPad mini Retina in June this year, my mobile data usage has shot up significantly, and each month at about its fourth week, I start having to put very close attention and ensure that I

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iPad Mini Retina and Old Flower Eyes

Posted on 23 Jun 201423 Dec 2018   by CY

Six months ago I picked up the Google Nexus 7, that very compact Android tablet designed by Google. The tablet is still very much alive – to/fro from home and work every day, and inside the side pockets of my

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iPad (4) Retina

Posted on 18 Dec 201223 Dec 2018   by CY

I had a Windows Live Messenging conversation with the wife yesterday afternoon, and it went like this. “Dear, I have a confession to make.” “I know. You bought yourself a new toy?” “!!! Dear, you’re so clever.:)” “When you have

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Mickey Mouse Clubhouse

Posted on 13 Aug 201223 Dec 2018   by CY

Hannah – like us adults – goes through phases where she’ll get really excited about a fun new toy or object every now and then. About a year ago, it was the ingenious “Where’s My Water” on the iPad. For

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Where’s My Water?

Posted on 3 Jan 201223 Dec 2018   by CY

Swampy the alligator has a problem. He lives in the city sewers and needs water for a bath. Unfortunately, that water isn’t reaching his bath shower head because the pipes have all got messed up. Can you help him? And

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Posted in At Home, Children Blues, Entertainment    Tagged Tablet   

iPad Gur!

Posted on 12 Aug 201123 Dec 2018   by CY

Hannah has become increasingly possessive over the iPad, and interestingly not always her every evening of 10 minutes play time with me on her iPad word formation games. These days, she wants to carry it around too. Like just now

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Posted in Children Blues    Tagged Olympus E-PL2, Panasonic 20mm f1.7, Tablet    4 Comments on iPad Gur!   

“It just works…?” Not!!

Posted on 11 Jul 201123 Dec 2018   by CY

I’ve had the iPad 2 for just over 2 months now. Never jailbroke it (it became possible just a few days ago). Never installed anything that didn’t come off the iTunes store on it. Never used it for anything other

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Jigsaws

Posted on 18 Jun 201123 Dec 2018   by CY

Our dear girl has become quite attached to a jigsaw puzzle application I bought for her on the iPad. The application – My Jigsaw Puzzles HD – was another one of those USD0.99 apps, but the kind of engagement it

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Posted in At Home, Children Blues    Tagged Nikon D300, Sigma 18-250mm, Tablet   

Flashcards for iPad (INKids)

Posted on 25 May 201123 Dec 2018   by CY

Since I started picking up apps for Hannah, I figured – what the heck; why not write reviews for a couple of them? Shortly after picking up the iPad a few weeks ago, I started hunting around for applications to

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Parenting Tools

Posted on 16 May 201123 Dec 2018   by CY

A couple of colleagues and I were lunching this afternoon, and the lunch topic veered into the use of iPads as parenting tools. It was quite a funny conversation as we bounced around how the iPad is used as both

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Not an iPad Ad

Posted on 11 May 201123 Dec 2018   by CY

Hannah with one of the new kiddie Apps I picked up for her. REPEAT: This is not an ad for the fruit company!

Posted in At Home, Children Blues    Tagged Tablet   

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