Typed for Mac Released

  A new typing app for the Mac has been released. Typed is “a distraction free, zen based writing experience.” Put simply, less is more when it comes to focusing on your writing. When you want to get an idea, thought or part of a paper written without being distracted with formatting, colors or tons of

Boom2 for Mac Released

This post has not a lot to do with an iPad. However, if you enjoy getting better sound out of your Mac, try Boom2. It is compatible with Yosemite. There is a 7 day trial period too. As soon as it was installed, the difference in sound was apparent when playing music from iTunes. You can review

Setting up iCloud Drive

With the release of Yosemite, Apple’s latest operating system for Mac computers, a new feature/service has become available. iCloud Drive allows you to store various files, whether presentations, spreadsheets, PDFs, images or any other document. Once the materials are stored there, you can access them from your iOS devices running iOS 8. These include iPhone,

OmniFocus 2 for iPad Released

When the built in reminders for your iOS device just doesn’t cut it and you are looking for a robust way to organize your work, school or life, OmniFocus 2 for iPad can do it. The new extension support alone is one main reason to upgrade. The extension support, in iOS8, gives some apps the ability to

How to Use Livescribe 3 Smartpen and Auto-Send to OneNote

  With the latest update to Livescribe+ 1.3, you can set up the app to Auto-Send notes from any of the notebooks you write in to OneNote. The problem is, there were no directions on how to do this. After some trial and error, the solution was discovered. (Edit: There is now a post concerning

Together for iOS Released

If you have been using Together on your Mac, you may be glad to know that the universal iOS version of Together has been just been released. This app can work independently on your iPad or iPhone and is supposed to allow you to access your Mac App Store Together iCloud library on the go.  You can read more

WritePad for iPad Sale (limited time)

If you are considering buying a note taking app that converts your handwriting to text, check out WritePad for iPad on sale now for 99¢. The app is normally priced at $9.99. The developer describes the app as follows: WritePad is an advanced notetaker app that lets you to take notes in your own handwriting,

Apps for Attorneys (and others)

Thanks to the folks at Technolawyer for choosing this post as the Technolawyer Blawgworld Pick of the Week January 23, 2014. 2014 With the new year and new resolutions being made, this is the perfect time to consider digital apps to work with your iPad. There does not seem to be a single place that has organized the different

OfficeTime Update – Time Tracking App that Syncs

If you need/want to track and bill your time, you may be looking for an iOS app that works with and syncs to your Mac/PC. You should consider OfficeTime. This app allows you to set up projects and categories of billing events to quickly capture the time you spend with all of the details identified.

2Do: Tasks Done in Style Updated

2Do: Tasks Done in Style is a universal task manager app that can be used to keep up with projects, tasks, notes, reminders and more. Whether you are on your iPad, iPhone or computer, this app has the ability to sync between all of your devices so you can check on your progress or create