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Re: [OM] The iPad Connextion [and Tiny Bees]

Subject: Re: [OM] The iPad Connextion [and Tiny Bees]
From: Jez Cunningham <jez@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 26 May 2012 09:42:45 +0200
Apple's version of an external drive is called iCloud :-(

On 26/05/2012, Jim Nichols <jhnichols@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Moose,
>
> I did a little on-line searching for "ipad and external hard drive", and
> concluded that the opinions range from "Apple won't allow it" to "yes, there
>
> is a sort of work-around, but.....".  There seems to be some way to handle
> pictures in a limited form, using iTunes.
>
> It sounds like Apple made it difficult for those on the fringe, like a lot
> of us.  :~(
>
> Jim Nichols
> Tullahoma, TN USA
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Moose" <olymoose@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: "Olympus Camera Discussion" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Friday, May 25, 2012 6:56 PM
> Subject: [OM] The iPad Connextion [and Tiny Bees]
>
>
>> Ah, this iPad thingie is useful, as well as attractive and entertaining.
>> It's getting a decent 3G connection out here in
>> the boonies - and passing it on as Wi-Fi to the netbook+ I'm writing on.
>>
>> Jim's bee image loaded a little slow, but fine for the purpose.
>>
>> Yes, I could simply access my various emails accounts through their web
>> interfaces via Safari on the iPad, but I'm
>> playing/learning and much prefer my usual Thunderbird email. As long as I
>>
>> need the PC for dealing with images, I might
>> as well enjoy its other conveniences, like a real keyboard. :-)
>>
>> Anybody know if there is yet a way to manage external drives on an iPad? I
>>
>> don't need it for a short trip like this, a
>> retreat where I will take few shots. If I had a way to back-up files to
>> the external drive, I could possibly get along
>> on a longer trip with iPad alone. I can get an accessory camera connection
>>
>> kit to get images on the iPad, but I'd like
>> to be able to get them off, too.
>>
>> On 5/25/2012 11:31 AM, Jim Nichols wrote:
>>> These tiny bees, approximately 5mm in length, were busy with their daily
>>>
>>> chores on a Nandina bloom.
>>>
>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Bees+14.jpg.htm
>>
>> Cute!
>> (No commentary on image quality while viewing on various small computing
>> devices.)
>>
>> Travelin' Moose
>>
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