Pocket Informant For iPhone And iPad Updated: Many New Features Added!
by Joe White
January 30, 2012
Pocket Informant and Pocket Informant HD - the popular calendar and task-management apps for the iPhone and iPad - have recently been updated. Now, users of the applications can take advantage of a whole load of new features, including Notes and Contact views, Task Smart Groups and much more. Both applications are currently available in the App Store for $9.99 each.
As outlined in the app's release notes, changes made to the iPhone app include:
The iPad app has also received a number of new features, including:
- A new look to the Calendar View
- New Month Picker when changing dates in List view or changing start/due dates of events and tasks
- New options for Day View All Day font size and number of all day events to show
- Color options for weekdays and weekends
- New user interface for picking groupings in Tasks and Notes Views
- Google now syncs privacy fields of events
- New photo viewer
- A variety of minor new features and improvements
- Fixed a variety of issues reported in support and on the forums
- Google OAuth security should now stick better
- Recurrence End Date could get one day behind on all day recurrences
- Changing an event's calendar would not sync correctly
- Crash in Drag and Drop in Day View
- Recurrence Exceptions could still in some cases not properly display
- Google eTag issues
- Password dialog improvements
- Some Template bugs
- Fix for .ics VTIMEZONE issues in some areas - especially Australia
- Notes now use Creation Date
- Voice Notes should not be allowed to filter
- Fixed a crash in Notes view with audio notes
- Fixed an issue with Toodledo's API not accepting titles of "0"
- Fixed events from events not having a default date
- Some visual bugs
- Other variety of bugs
If you're looking for a couple of fully-featured calendar and task-management applications, consider purchasing and downloading Pocket Informant - either for the iPhone, iPad or both. As mentioned, Pocket Informant and Pocket Informant HD are available in the App Store for $9.99 each.
- Notes and Contact Views
- Task Smart Groups
- Google Task sync
- Photo and Contact Linking
- Swipe to Action, and many other major new features
- Desk Themes