Microsoft Office has finally arrived on iOS in an official app released by Microsoft itself, and it’s free to download, but to use it there’s a considerable catch: you need to be an Office 365 subscriber. Microsoft’s Office 365 costs $99.99 for a one year subscription, and Redmond has really been pushing the SaaS-style version of its desktop productivity suite lately, so the iPhone app is a…
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Microsoft Releases Free Office For iPhone App, But Only For Office 365 Subscribers 1
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Microsoft updates OneNote for iOS with more consistent syncing, iPhone 5 display support 0
July 2nd at 3:31am / AppleInsider / 0 opinionsMicrosoft on Monday rolled out OneNote version 2.0, bringing some much needed changes to the note-taking and managaments app, including a consistent experience across multiple platforms and enhanced rich text formatting.
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Evernote For iOS Gets Shortcuts, Skitch Integration, Support Requests & More 0
July 19th at 12:04pm / Cult of Mac / 0 opinionsThe official Evernote app for iOS now allows you to mark up images, PDFs, and notes thanks to the Skitch integration added in its latest update today. The release also brings shortcuts, recent notes, the ability to submit support requests, and more.
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iPhone Apps of the Week: Receiptmate, Snap Save, and More 3
August 10th at 2:30am / Gizmodo / 0 opinionsS Receiptmate: No one save receipts anymore. We buy nearly everything either online or with a credit card, so since we basically have an electronic record of most of our purchases, it's become too easy to toss any potential paper trail. But some of our payments are still made in cash, and if you really want to track your budget, you need to track it all. Receiptmate makes it easy. [$3]...
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Forget 1TB, China’s Tencent is giving away 10TB worth of free cloud storage 2
August 31st at 1:08am / The Next Web / 0 opinionsYesterday we reported that Chinese tech giants Baidu and Qihoo 360 are currently courting users with 1TB of free space, putting the free space given by Dropbox, Box and Microsoft to shame....
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Are iOS 7 apps burning a hole in your pocket? 0
September 20th at 6:49pm / The Verge / 0 opinionsWhen developer Realmac announced that it would release a new, separate version of its popular Clear to-do app for iOS 7, the crowd went wild. With anger, that is....
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VPN service HideMyAss now has its own dedicated iOS app, but you’ll still need a subscription 2
October 10th at 8:08pm / The Next Web / 0 opinionsThe popular VPN service HideMyAss (HMA) has launched its very first iOS app, allowing mobile users to encrypt all of their online activity on an iPhone or iPad....
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Push.co for iOS is free this weekend. Here’s why you should download it 1
November 2nd at 8:28pm / The Next Web / 0 opinionsIf you’ve not tried Push.co yet, this weekend is the ideal opportunity. The app from our TNW Labs that helps you keep up to date on the latest news and create your own push notifications is free for the next two days....
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22 of the best iOS apps launched in November 6
December 2nd at 8:28pm / The Next Web / 0 opinionsWith November 2013 now consigned to the history books, we thought we’d take a retrospective look at some of the more notable apps to hit our radar over the past month. So without further ado, here’s a quick snapshot of some of the best iOS apps to launch....
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Vivoom brings Hollywood-style VFX to iOS, Mindly organizes your thoughts on iPhone 2
December 27th at 1:11am / AppleInsider / 0 opinionsA pair of interesting new releases hit Apple's App Store the day after Christmas, as GenArts's Vivoom app lets users add more than 100 different effects to video clips before sharing them on social networks, while Mindly helps to create mind maps with a slick user interface.
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Apple updates iWork suite for OS X and iOS with new features, bug fixes 1
January 24th at 3:31am / AppleInsider / 1 opinionsComing on the heels of an updated iWork for iCloud, Apple on Thursday released refreshed Keynote versions for both OS X and iOS, adding new features like password-protected file sharing and productivity enhancements, while iMove gains a slew of bug fixes.
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Fleksy opens its alternative keyboard to all iOS developers 0
February 20th at 5:48pm / The Next Web / 0 opinionsRemember the big hullabaloo a couple of weeks back when SwiftKey finally arrived on iOS? Well, fellow smart keyboard app Fleksy has just announced that it’s rolling its iOS software development kit (SDK) out of private beta as it looks to become the first iOS-wide alternative keyboard....
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Office For iPhone And Android Is Now Free 1
March 28th at 1:23am / TechCrunch / 0 opinionsAlong with a new version of Office for iPad, Microsoft made Office for iPhone and Android smartphones free today. The apps have updated in the respective app stores and can be snagged here for iPhone and here for Android.
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1Password 4.5 brings a mature security app into the world of iOS 7 2
April 22nd at 9:42pm / Macworld / 0 opinionsIn the past couple years, apps that store secure data on a Mac or iOS device have become a pretty common sight; the need for some kind of “secure vault” where you can stash everything from passwords to credit card numbers has become so prevalent, in fact, that Apple even built the ability to do so right into OS X Mavericks with iCloud Keychain....
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Mailbox for iOS adds new gestures, Philips updates the Hue UI, Nest adds Google integration 0
June 24th at 11:31pm / AppleInsider / 0 opinionsA trio of popular apps received mid-cycle updates Tuesday, with popular email client Mailbox adding a number of new swipe gestures, Philips's Hue smart light bulb controller was given a streamlined UI, and connected thermostat maker Nest gaining support for the new "Works with Nest" program.
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Google releases Slides app for iPhone and iPad 0
August 25th at 11:49pm / The Verge / 0 opinionsThere's no dominant productivity suite for smartphones or tablets just yet, but Google's been trying to build one. Today, Google is rounding out that suite of apps with the release of a Slides app for the iPhone and iPad, giving owners of those devices a direct way to edit their slideshow presentations on mobile â something that previously wasn't available. A Slides app was also released for Android earlier this summer, following up the release of apps for Docs and Sheets on both platforms back in...
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Canva Brings Its Easy-To-Use Design Platform To The iPad 1
October 15th at 8:03pm / TechCrunch / 0 opinionsWho says the iPad isn’t for creation? Design platform Canva, which first launched last summer to offer an easy to use, drag-and-drop interface anyone can master, has now brought its technology to the iPad. Today, the company is debuting its first mobile application with Canva for iPad – an app that includes access to over a million stock photographs, graphics and fonts that can…
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SherpaFoundry Meeting Management Platform Do Now Has A Mobile App 0
December 9th at 10:23pm / TechCrunch / 0 opinionsDo was founded to help make meetings more productive, by providing a web-based platform for managing all participants’ notes, followups, and action items in a single place online. But busy people aren’t always at their computers — in fact, a lot of times the only connected tool they have is a mobile phone. So it launched a mobile app.
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Sparrow Flies Away, As Google Finally Pulls iOS And Mac Email Apps From Apple’s Stores 0
February 17th at 6:43pm / TechCrunch / 0 opinionsAs Google sharpens the focus on its new Inbox email app, the company has quietly made another move on the email front: it appears to have pulled the Sparrow iOS and Mac apps from their respective Apple App Stores. Google, as you may remember, acquired the French startup Sparrow, including its staff, its email management apps and its technology, back in 2012.Google’s last cache of…
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The first Apple Watch apps have arrived, sort of 0
March 27th at 7:49am / Macworld / 0 opinionsThe Apple Watch won't launch until late April, but a couple dozen apps have already arrived.
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Volkswagen intros Watch remote app, Dropbox to get in-app creation of Office docs 0
May 5th at 8:11pm / AppleInsider / 0 opinionsVolkswagen on Tuesday announced an Apple Watch app that will offer remote control of many car functions, while Dropbox released a significant update to its iOS client and promised that users will soon be able to create Office documents from within the app.
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8 apps that will make it easier for you to work between countries and time zones 3
August 12th at 2:25pm / Mashable / 0 opinionsHere are 8 apps to help you maintain your sanity and use your time efficiently.
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OneNote for iPad gets Pencil by FiftyThree support 1
October 13th at 2:49am / The Verge / 0 opinionsMicrosoft might be backing Apple's new Pencil for the iPad Pro in its iOS apps, but the software giant is also supporting third-party options. One of the most popular is Pencil by FiftyThree, and Microsoft is updating its OneNote for iPad app today to support the stylus. If you're not interested in buying the larger iPad Pro for stylus support, then FiftyThree's Pencil starts at $39.95 (much less than Apple's $99 Pencil). You'll be able to use the stylus to write notes and comments in OneNote books....
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The 12 best iPhone apps of 2015 0
December 23rd at 4:45pm / Mashable / 0 opinionsFrom beautiful new games to apps that helped supercharge our productivity, many apps became new favorites in 2015.
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EasilyDo’s speedy new mail app puts a smart assistant in your inbox 2
May 2nd at 8:23pm / TechCrunch / 0 opinionsProductivity app maker EasilyDo is best known for its smart assistant for iPhone that lets you do things like organize your travel plans, track shipments, update your contacts, create personalized email alerts, and more. Now the company is taking some of its best features to a just-launched email application that has this assistant feature built in. In addition, the new EasilyDo Mail app…