iPad note taking apps

Simplenote Updated – Big Bug Fixes

by Patrick Jordan December 22, 2010

Simplenote – the excellent note taking app for iPad and iPhone – has had an update this week, to Version 3.0.6. The updates changes list does not mention any new enhancements, but it does detail several important bug fixes. The big bug that I am very glad to see squashed with this update is this [...]

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iA Writer – Gorgeous New Writing App for the iPad

by Patrick Jordan September 23, 2010

A beautiful new iPad app from Oliver Reichenstein and Information Architects and designed with the sole purpose of being a top-notch writing environment … That’s how Shawn Blanc summed up the new iA Writer app for the iPad in his recent post on it which led me to try the app. I installed iA Writer [...]

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Simplenote App Updated – Critical Bug Fixes

by Patrick Jordan September 11, 2010

Simplenote – one of the very best note-taking apps for the iPad and iPhone – has had a recent update, to Version 3.0.3.  This update offers a few small enhancements and, more importantly, some critical bug fixes.  Here’s the full list of changes: – fixed a problem that could result in data loss if you [...]

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Simplenote for iPad Gets a Major Update – Adds Tags, Sharing, Full Screen Mode, Lots More

by Patrick Jordan August 24, 2010

Simplenote – one of the leading notes apps for the iOS platform for a long while – has just had a huge update last night, to Version 3.0.2.  As its name would suggest, one of Simplenote’s strongpoints has always been its simple and elegant look and UI. With this new update, the app has managed [...]

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Writepad for iPad Updated–Adds Dropbox Sync

by Patrick Jordan August 20, 2010

Writepad for iPad – the iPad note taking app that converts handwriting into text – has been recently updated, to Version 4.2. The big new feature is Dropbox sync.  As I’ve mentioned before, I am a huge fan of Dropbox (for online file sync and backup), so it is always a big plus for me [...]

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Simplenote Updated – Now Supports iPad!

by Patrick Jordan April 27, 2010

Simplenote has just been updated – to Version 2.60 – and has added iPad support. The update lists the new iPad support as ‘basic’ and says that it will be improved over time. This is one of my favorite and most-used notes apps and I’d been looking forward to an iPad version of it.

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Evernote Updated – Finally Runs on My iPad

by Patrick Jordan April 14, 2010

Hurrah.  The Evernote app got an update yesterday – to Version 3.3.2 – and now it will finally run without crashes on my iPad. Previously it was continually failing to launch after using it just a few times, crashing straight back to the home screen – even after a couple of remove and reinstall efforts. [...]

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Simplenote for iPad – Coming Soon

by Patrick Jordan April 7, 2010

Simplenote has recently become my most used note-taking app on the iPhone.  It’s also the one I am likely to use most on the iPad (alongside Evernote, if I ever get the app to launch for me). I’ve become a big fan of Simplenote’s (cough) simple approach and it’s clean OTA sync.  When I need [...]

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PadNotes for iPad – Coming Soon & Looking Good

by Patrick Jordan March 19, 2010

PadNotes is a powerful looking upcoming iPad note-taking app.  Based on its video demo, it’s more like a note-taking app on steroids – with quite a few slick features, such as: the ability to write, type, draw or highlight in a document and to write, type, draw and highlight on new documents or over the [...]

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