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TUAW Best of 2011: Vote for your favorite iPad productivity app

by Steven Sande (Dec 31st, 2011)

The nominations are in, and the poll is ready to go! The TUAW Best of 2011 awards are all about you -- the readers -- and what you think is the cream of the crop of Apple or third-party products and software. To vote, select one entry from the top nominations made by readers. We'll be announcing ...

iOS app updates for June 25

by Megan Lavey-Heaton (Jun 25th, 2011)

The following iOS apps received updates in the App Store: Echofon for Twitter Version 4.0.9 was released with the following changes: Changed authentication method to OAuth through the web version of Twitter Official photo preview support (#photos) Draft saves Added the ability ...

iPads on the flight decks of Alaska Airlines aircraft

by Steven Sande (May 28th, 2011)

I've talked about iPads for pilots a few times here on TUAW, particularly when discussing kneeboards for the device, but our sister site Engadget just pointed me to a press release from Alaska Airlines that caught my attention. The airline with the smiling Inuit on the tail has started a pair ...

GoodReader for iPad gains AirPlay, encryption, and improved PDF annotation

by Megan Lavey-Heaton (Apr 18th, 2011)

TUAW favorite GoodReader for iPad was upgraded to version 3.6, which boasts a number of improvements. These features include: Data encryption The ability to flatten PDFs to embed annotations Video file can be played using AirPlay Symbolic PDF page labels are ...

GoodReader for iOS update now provides Auto Sync

by David Quilty (Feb 14th, 2011)

GoodReader, the popular document reader for iOS devices, has been updated to include auto syncing with iDisk, Dropbox, SugarSync or any WebDAV or FTP server. Users are now able to download documents and/or entire folders full of documents and mark them to automatically synchronize across all remote ...

iPad apps to the rescue

by Erica Sadun (Dec 2nd, 2010)

"Whenever there's a fight so hungry people can eat, I'll be there. Whenever they's a cop beatin' up a guy, I'll be there... I'll be in the way guys yell when they're mad an'-I'll be in the way kids laugh when they're hungry an' they know supper's ready. An' when our folks eat the stuff they raise ...

How-To: Create PDFs from your iOS device

by Keith M (Nov 16th, 2010)

AirPrint may not be officially implemented in Mac OS X yet, but the feature remains present in the latest iOS 4.2 GM available to developers. For those who do have iOS 4.2 GM installed on their iDevices and are hoping to enable AirPrint, we've got a handy guide for you. Or you can also can use the ...

GoodReader is bringing syncing back

by TJ Luoma (Jul 2nd, 2010)

GoodReader was one of a handful of apps which had figured out how to do USB syncing to iPhones, but their solution was in violation of Apple's iPhone SDK rules. Apple eventually required all 3rd party iPhone apps to remove this functionality. Some apps, like GoodReader, could sync via iTunes but it ...

Five apps I love on my iPad, and three that need more work

by Victor Agreda, Jr. (Apr 8th, 2010)

We've had the iPad available for the better part of a week now; here are a few apps that have risen to the top, along with a few more that have sunk to the bottom. 1. GoodReader. Despite Air Sharing going iPad (I had the iPhone version) and MobileStudio providing a nifty universal binary (so the ...