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Numbers on the iPhone: A quick look

by Steven Sande (Jun 9th, 2011)

Apple has yet to come out with a new version of iWork for the Mac, but it's been hard at work on the iOS edition of the productivity suite. The recent release of iWork on the iPhone and iPod touch included all three members of the iWork family in a diminutive format -- Keynote for ...

TUAW TV Live at 5 PM EDT: To the iCloud!

by Steven Sande (Jun 1st, 2011)

Next Monday could easily be one of the more important days in the long history of Apple, Inc. On June 6, Apple CEO Steve Jobs will take the stage for a keynote at the Worldwide Developer Conference (WWDC) in San Francisco to announce products and services that are going to have a profound impact ...

iWork now available for iPhone, iPod touch

by Megan Lavey-Heaton (May 31st, 2011)

In addition to the iCloud reveal, Apple announced today that iWork is now available for the iPhone and iPod touch. The cost remains the same -- US$9.99 per app -- and they're a free update for anyone who already owns the iPad version of Keynote, Pages and Numbers. We will be doing full ...

Image spotted on Apple's website hints at iWork '11

by Kelly Hodgkins (May 2nd, 2011)

A small misstep by Apple in a MacBook Air image hints at the rumored iWork 11 suite. Located directly above the iPhoto image in the right sidebar is a reference to the rumored productivity suite. Rumors coming fast and furious last year pointed to a January launch of the iWork 11 applications ...

Apple ends $30 MobileMe and iWork rebate program

by Kelly Hodgkins (Apr 19th, 2011)

An internal memo suggests Apple is ending the US$30 MobileMe and iWork rebate program. The program offers customers a $30 discount on a $99 MobileMe subscription or the $79 iWork suite when they buy a new Mac. According to the memo, Apple has told all resellers to end the program on April 18th. ...

Apple awarded patents for virtual keyboard, Pages and more

by Chris Ward (Mar 3rd, 2011)

According to Patently Apple, the US Patent and Trademark Office has just published 23 new patents granted to Apple, including one regarding virtual keyboards and another for Pages, part of Apple's iWork suite. Apple filed a patent application for a virtual keyboard just two months before the ...

AirStash beta adds support for WebDAV and iPad apps

by Chris Ward (Feb 18th, 2011)

Not content with effectively adding unlimited storage to your iPhone and iPad, AirStash developer Wearable Inc. is introducing a public beta of the ability to read and write iWork files via WebDAV, making it easier to take your work with you wherever you go. AirStash is a WiFi-connected ...

Buy individual iWork, iLife apps from the Mac App Store

by TJ Luoma (Jan 6th, 2011)

Apple's iWork suite is a nice collection, but some users don't need all three apps. Fortunately, the Mac App Store lets you pick and choose between iWork and iLife apps. Starting today, you can buy and install only the apps you want for US$20 each. For iWork customers, that means Pages, Numbers and ...

iWork 9.0.5 Update adds ability to share presentations on iWork.com

by Michael Terretta (Jan 5th, 2011)

I've been waiting for the ability to share a Keynote presentation as an actual presentation on iWork.com, and it's finally here. In another update (yesterday brought iLife updates for iPhoto, iMovie and Garageband) squeaking in before the Mac App Store launch, Apple has released an update for ...

Sears selling a series of 'iWork' toolkits and tool sets

by Kelly Hodgkins (Dec 29th, 2010)

Sears is selling several tool sets and toolkits with the "IWORK" branding. While the product listings may try to deviate slightly from the Apple naming convention by using an initial capital "I," the branding on the individual tools is clearly written as "iWork," an exact copy of Apple's office ...

DropDAV: An easy way to link iWork for iPad and Dropbox

by Steven Sande (Dec 24th, 2010)

iWork for iPad is an incredibly powerful tool for folks who want to use their iPads as a MacBook Air surrogate. However, if they want to round-trip their documents through the popular Dropbox service, there hasn't been a way to save or open files from within Pages, Keynote, or Numbers for iPad. ...

All signs point to January 6th launch of iWork '11

by Michael Grothaus (Dec 17th, 2010)

According to 9to5 Mac, retail copies of iWork '09 are running low at Apple Retail Stores. As one Apple retail employee told 9to5, "There is no iWork on the shelves, no iWork in stock and none on the way." That alone is a pretty good sign Apple's office suite is about to be updated, but there's even ...

Microsoft Office or iWork, that is the question

by Sang Tang (Nov 29th, 2010)

No doubt about it: Microsoft Office is the 800-pound gorilla of productivity suites, both on the Mac and on Windows. In the latest version, Office 2011, the product teams have added lots of zing both in performance and features. Question is, can you go with alternatives? In particular, what about ...

iWork suite gains iOS 4.2 support on iPad

by Michael Gray (Nov 22nd, 2010)

The iWork productivity suite for iPad is receiving significant upgrades to coincide with the release of iOS 4.2, Macworld reports. Most significantly, the three iWork tools (Numbers, Keynotes, and Pages) will support multitasking on the iPad. Multitasking in 4.2 will already be familiar to many ...

Steve-mail says Keynote '11 to have AirPlay, Apple TV capabilities

by Steven Sande (Nov 13th, 2010)

TUAW received a tip from reader Jared today, who sent us a copy of an email sent to him from Steve Jobs in response to a question he had asked. We verified the email headers, and it looks like the real thing. In his email to Jobs, Jared asked if the new Apple TV would accept presentations via an ...