Unlike the iPhone and iPod touch, the iPad was designed with the needs of typists in mind. The screen size, the large virtual keyboard in landscape orientation, and the support for external keyboards ...

Google Docs and Google's Cloud Connect toolbar for Microsoft Office combine to let you do simple editing of Word and Excel files on an iPad without having to pay for a separate app. Dennis O'Reilly ...

A staple among Palm and Windows Mobile users, Documents To Go is finally available for the iPhone [iTunes link]. Actually, for the moment they should call it Word To Go, as the software allows you to ...

A convenient feature of Mac OS X is its built-in spell checker, used by most Apple programs and accessible to any developer that wants to include the feature in their software. For example, BBEdit ...

When you spellcheck a word in QuickBooks, the program checks it against its dictionary file to see if the word is spelled correctly. If the word is not in the dictionary file, QuickBooks gives you the ...

With introductory pricing of just $4.99, support for Excel editing imminent, and easy synchronization with the desktop, this mobile word processor definitely belongs on your short list. Rick Broida is ...