Blog Archives

October
14th
2011
BlogPress Application after iOS5 Upgrade

Hello, readers. I’m blogging today to ask you for your assistance! I use BlogPress to update this blog on the iPad, but since upgrading my iPad to iOS5, the application only loads the splash screen and then crashes. For my … Continue reading

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April
19th
2011
How To: Featured Image Thumbnails on your BlogPress WordPress Blog

When I discovered that the newer versions of WordPress shipped with a post thumbnail (or featured image) feature, I was so excited. I love associating an image with each post. However, when posting from the iPad, it’s impossible to add … Continue reading

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March
26th
2011
iPad 2 Smart Covers – Colours May Rub Off?

I opened up today’s email from Futureshop since iPad 2 came out today in Canada. I was shocked to read the fine print: Some colour may rub off leather covers during use. Are you serious, Apple? Yikes!

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March
21st
2011
Do You Keep Track of Your Game Center Stats?

Game Center acts as a hub for the games on your iPad, joining all participating applications under one roof. I have a Game Center account (pangepange), and I always notice when applications say “Welcome back pangepange,” but I rarely ever … Continue reading

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March
10th
2011
Are You Upgrading to iPad 2?

There’s lots of buzz going around about Apple’s iPad 2, which is being released tomorrow, March 11, in the States. As a Canadian, I have to wait until March 25, 2011. If you already have an iPad, is there a … Continue reading

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March
7th
2011
My Daily iPad Applications

Lots of people have iPads, but with all the many kinds of applications out there, we all end up using a different collection of applications on a regular basis. The first few in my list are fairy obvious: Safari for … Continue reading

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March
2nd
2011
Pange’s iPad Tips: Closing Applications

If your iPad seems to be running a little slow, it could be that a rogue application is slowing your iPad down. With IOS 4.2′s multi-tasking ability, your iPad could be running multitudes of apps at the same time. Double-click … Continue reading

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February
28th
2011
How to Make a Photo Collage on the iPad

If you’ve been following my iPad blog, you’ve probably noticed that I like to include a lot of pictures, especially with my reviews. Because I am unable to use the WordPress web interface and instead blog from the BlogPress application, … Continue reading

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February
28th
2011
Pange’s iPad Tips: How to Take a Screenshot and Resize It

I’ve been asked via email how to take screenshots of the iPad and how to resize the images for blogging purposes. The screenshot part is easy: simply press your home button and the sleep button at the same time. The … Continue reading

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February
24th
2011
iPhone and iPad Living Together in Harmony

I always thought that I didn’t need one of those fancy-shmancy cellphones that could do everything. I was happy with my old Motorola RAZR, which was pink. I could text people. I could call people. It was pretty rad. Fast … Continue reading

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