
Apple preps MultiTouch iWork for Fingerworks-controlled Tablet/slate
January 9th, 2010 admin

Apple isn’t simply plotting a course toward introduction of the “ good bit of new sexy” that is the much-vaunted tablet device – the company also intends releasing a touch-controlled version of iWork for the system, along with a small forest of content and media services it has been gathering in preparation for launch. An article from the NY Times indicates that Apple has been busy…
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Apple has reportedly spent a considerable amount of time in recent years working on a version of its iWork productivity suite that could be controlled solely through the use of complex multi-touch gestures, making it well-suited for inclusion on the company’s forthcoming tablet device.
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The hyped anticipation surrounding the Apple Event later this week is looking for clues as to exactly what the company might deliver. One element of the anticipated new tablet’s software side is related to Apple’s 2005 acquisition of multitouch technology and expertise from FingerWorks.
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Interesting factoid from a former Apple designer, buried in a NYT piece about the tablet deluge at CES: Apple’s “spent the past couple of years working on a multitouch version of iWork”. Man, would that make the Apple tablet unfun . [ NYT ]
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Nearly a month before Apple updated its iMac line, French site Mac4Ever published a wide-ranging article revealing a number of tidbits on various topics obtained from its sources. At the time, the report was simply one of many circulating rumors abo…
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What a difference a year makes. That seems to be the take-away from new retail analysis showing a 50 percent increase in sales of iWork 2009 over iWork 2008. In the first 11 months it was available, iWork 2009 sold 50 percent more copies than iWork 2008, according to NPD Group. Much of the credit appears
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Filed under: Software , How-tos , Productivity In Apple’s iWork suite, the “Paste and Match Style” or “Paste Style” options, as implied in their names, allow you to paste the style from one element onto another; or to paste an element into a document and to match the style of the document that it’s getting pasted...

TechCrunch reports on a new Apple job posting that appeared last week that seems to reveal plans for an expanded online “cloud” experience for the company’s iWork productivity suite. While Apple has offered an iWork.com beta site for document collab…
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The content of Fingerworks.com has been removed this week after remaining online for nearly 5 years after the acquisition of the company by Apple. The removal seems to correspond with the impending announcement of an Apple tablet later this month. …
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As information on the iPad continues to spill out from Apple in the wake of the launch of pre-orders in the U.S., more screenshots and feature information on iWork applications for the iPad have surfaced on Apple’s site. Announced alongside the iPad…
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Filed under: iPad The folks at Business Insider (BI) are reporting that Apple’s iWork apps for iPad — Pages , Keynote and Numbers — have likely generated US$3 million in revenue since the iPad was launched in the US. If the trend continues, the apps could bring in $40 million per year. Where did BI get their numbers? Some broad...
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