We have notes apps on the iPad that we type out the words, and other apps that keep our scribbles as digital ink… well, scribbles. There is also a variety of options to create cards on the iPad which will be printed for us by a service, who will also mail the cards. Apple themselves [...]
There is a lot of discussions around how the physical vs digital world ‘should’ look. Do we want our digital environments to mimic how the physical world looks and feels? Or, should apps on our iPads have a completely different appearance to match what we need to get done and less about fluff around the [...]
Another iPad Stylus has made it’s way to the office for testing during our work day. The stylus, Pogo Connect, needs a battery since it has Bluetooth to tell the iPad how hard your pressing as you write and draw. The tip is closer to a regular stylus round rubber than the other pressure sensitive [...]
It is no secret that we are big fans of stylus ‘pens’ when drawing and writing on our iPads. After the Minis hit the office on Friday, it was interesting to hear how many of the team was looking to use the smaller size device as a quick not taker. Which means, everyone dug out [...]
We love our iPads… and our MacBook Airs… and our MacBook Pros. But, we also love being able to get our day job done over the tools we use. So, a variety of other tablets are used around the office rather than ‘just’ iPads. The love/hate of using an iPad is that the language, apps [...]
Many of us remember the claims of Handwriting Recognition on the Newton. The device was incredible in so many other ways but the HWR was not as far along as it needed to be for people to accept it as a way to work with a hand held device. With the iPad, Apple isn’t about [...]
Two worlds, happy together! You may have read, everywhere, that Evernote has bought the company that developed the Penultimate app. Evernote is the free text note and image cloud service for your desktop and iPad. And, Penultimate is the bound notebooks on the iPad with pages to flip through for drawing and handwriting. In both [...]
The Penultimate app has long been a favorite around the office. The app offers an endless number of notebooks to write and draw in. There are a variety of ‘papers’ to choose from, included with the app, as well more advanced to purchase. Most of us love the blank white paper or grid design. Penultimate [...]
