Tag Archives: notebook

Simplenote is now free [iPhone Applications]

by on January 18th, 2010 at 4:05 pm

Simplenote has been around for a while, but it’s going to be a free app from now on. Simplenote is one of those apps that’s so minimal that it might as well be a blank piece of paper on an iPhone screen, except for the fact that it has free …

Review: Synotes, a symple notes app with two-way sync [iPhone App Reviews]

by on January 18th, 2010 at 3:37 pm

There are more and more good-looking iPhone apps coming out, and that’s certainly not a complaint. I think it’s actually one of the major advantages of the platform (really sexy apps!), but as more and more of these gorgeous designs hit the App Store, it becomes even more important to …

Review: Notebooks for iPhone [iPhone App Review]

by on January 16th, 2010 at 12:32 pm

From the app description, Notebooks reads like most of the other note taking apps out there. You put text into the app, you title the note, and then you go about your business. There aren’t any incredibly fancy features or flashy tricks, but something about the app makes it more …

Review: Awesome Note Lite [iPhone App Reviews]

by on January 13th, 2010 at 2:23 pm

Awesome Note lite version is limited to a maximum of seven notes and no syncing, but it’s a fair demo version that shows you most everything else that the full version has to offer. The app combines a gorgeous note-taking UI with some basic task management features, theoretically offering you …

Giving Notebooks for iPhone another shot

by on January 11th, 2010 at 3:53 pm

Patrick’s new year’s resolution about note taking got me thinking about how I record info on my iPhone. I’m satisfied with the Notes app, but I started to wonder if there wasn’t something better out there. I’m hoping to get a review copy of Awesome Note, but in the meantime …

Review: Sums for iPhone, the notebook that counts

by on October 7th, 2009 at 12:56 pm

Sums is another one of those apps that looked at all of the lofty aspirations of finance apps, stuck its ear to the ground, and just decided to be more down-to-earth. For $4.99 Sums provides a modified notebook that is split up into two columns so that it’s always ridiculously …

Appigo’s Notebook can now lock its orientation

by on June 23rd, 2009 at 8:06 pm

This was a pretty cool little update for Notebook, because just one or two days ago I wrote a small post about apps doing unstoppable cartwheels and I used Notebook as the main screenshot sample. Well, that very same app just received an update and now features a handy lock …

Review: mStand by Rain Design

by on November 28th, 2008 at 9:10 am

After purchasing my new MacBook, I thought it was about time I started looking for decent a notebook stand. I’m always hunched over a laptop, and after a short period of time I get really uncomfortable. I started looking around for notebook stands and for a while I couldn’t find …

Existing Kensington Locks DO Work with New MacBooks

by on November 8th, 2008 at 3:04 am

On Friday Kensington issued a correction notice following previous reports that the new MacBooks were not compatible with Kensington locks. Users were claiming that because of the aluminum unibody on the new notebooks, the lock would not fit. One user even claimed he had contacting Kensington regarding the issue and …