Not sure why either although the iPad pros let you now connect USB hubs for device connectivity I just think it's easier to go cloud based as that way it can be there on any device and is backed up to a location that shouldn't die soon.
-----Original Message----- From: 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> Sent: Saturday, 1 February 2020 6:39 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: iPad mini 4 I suspect I will not bother with this. :) Maybe at some point I will actually find a need to do it. From E.T.'s Keyboard... ancient.ali...@icloud.com Many believe that we have been visited in the past. What if it were true? On 1/31/2020 8:59 PM, Simon A Fogarty wrote: > Hi ET, > > Yeah there are a number of those available. > > You have the lightening to both usb a and or now usb-C depending on how you > wish to charge your phone. > > There is as you say camera lightening to USB female connectors for camera > direct connections, > > And lightening to sD card readers which I know were read only, but they may > now have changed to write as well as read > > I did also years ago get a Lightening / USB-A flash drive which allowed you > to write data to, > I think it was from strontium and used an app called one to move or backup > photos to the flash drive. > > There is a number of things out there now but I have to admit I mainly use > wifi connectivity to cloud based or enterprise storage systems. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> > Sent: Saturday, 1 February 2020 5:13 AM > To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: iPad mini 4 > > Was just curious. There is a cable that adapts from lightning to either > USB or SD crad reader. > > From E.T.'s Keyboard... > ancient.ali...@icloud.com > Many believe that we have been visited > in the past. What if it were true? > > On 1/31/2020 12:53 AM, Simon A Fogarty wrote: >> Hi ET, >> >> Only my wd wireless my passport device, >> >> That uses an app to connect to it off your wifi network and that >> wasn't an issue, >> >> I have to admit I haven't tried using any other external storage >> devices due to the fact it still has a lightening port rather than >> usb-C, >> >> But wifi or Bluetooth work ok thus far!!! >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> >> Sent: Friday, 31 January 2020 4:43 PM >> To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >> Subject: Re: iPad mini 4 >> >> Simon, >> I have the mini 5 on my wish list. Have you connected any external >> storage device to your iPad? I has asked this a few days ago but got no >> responses. I know a cable is required. What are the advantages? >> >> From E.T.'s Keyboard... >> ancient.ali...@icloud.com >> Many believe that we have been visited in the past. What if it were >> true? >> >> On 1/30/2020 12:14 AM, Simon A Fogarty wrote: >>> Hi ET, >>> >>> I've got a mini 5 and I love it, >>> >>> Really quick and just a shrunken version of the pro in a lot of ways, >>> I haven't had it long enough to slow it down but it's quicker than >>> the four, At least I thought it was. >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> >>> Sent: Thursday, 30 January 2020 4:21 PM >>> To: MacVisionaries <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> >>> Subject: iPad mini 4 >>> >>> For those of you who have, or had, the mini 4 as a replacement for >>> the mini 3, did you find the 4 to be slower? I heard from one person who >>> says his 4 was definitely slower than the 3 he used to have. >>> >>> I wish to have this confirmed. 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