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Title: Best Handoff compatible apps for iPhone, iPad, and Mac Post by: HCK on November 01, 2014, 03:00:25 pm Best Handoff compatible apps for iPhone, iPad, and Mac
<div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><p><a href='http://www.imore.com/best-handoff-compatible-apps-iphone-ipad-mac' title="Best Handoff compatible apps for iPhone, iPad, and Mac"><img src='http://www.imore.com/sites/imore.com/files/styles/large_wm_blw/public/field/image/2014/10/handoff_apps_iphone_6_hero.jpg?itok=ZNaoetVq' />[/url]</p> <p>Handoff (http://www.imore.com/handoff) is part of <a href="http://www.imore.com/ios-8" title="iOS 8 news, rumors, speculation">iOS 8's[/url] new Continuity feature and lets you start a task on your iPhone, iPad, or Mac and pick up right where you left off on another device. Aside from a lot of Apple's own apps, developers have the ability to integrate Handoff support right into their own apps. Currently these are the best apps (http://www.imore.com/best-apps) we could find for iPhone, iPad, and Mac that already offer great support for Handoff!</p> <!--break--> <h2>Airbnb</h2> <p><a href='http://www.imore.com/best-handoff-compatible-apps-iphone-ipad-mac' title="Best Handoff compatible apps for iPhone, iPad, and Mac"><img src='http://www.imore.com/sites/imore.com/files/styles/large/public/field/image/2014/04/airbnb_iphone_best_apps_screens.jpg?itok=9Zji5vsP' />[/url]</p> <p>Airbnb lets you find interesting and unique places to stay all over the world. With Handoff support, you can start browsing for places on your iPhone and then view the full blown listing on your Mac. Basically, once you're inside a listing in the iPhone version of Airbnb, your Mac will know what you're looking at and offer a Handoff using your default browser to open the full listing. Aside from Handoff support, Airbnb also supports Notification Center widgets so guests and hosts can see what stays they have coming up in just a swipe.</p> <ul><li>Free - <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/airbnb/id401626263?mt=8&at=10l3Vy&ct=d_im" title="" rel="nofollow">Download Now[/url]</li> </ul><h2>NYTimes</h2> <p><a href='http://www.imore.com/best-handoff-compatible-apps-iphone-ipad-mac' title="Best Handoff compatible apps for iPhone, iPad, and Mac"><img src='http://www.imore.com/sites/imore.com/files/styles/large/public/field/image/2014/10/nytimes_ipad_air_screens_best_apps.jpg?itok=AMdvqo-a' />[/url]</p> <p>The NYTimes app brings everything you love about the print version right to your iPhone. With Handoff support, the experience just got even better. Start reading any article on your iPhone and your Mac will automagically know and let you pick up right where you left off on the New York Times website, and vice versa.</p> <ul><li>Free with subscription - <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/nytimes-breaking-national/id284862083?mt=8&at=10l3Vy&ct=d_im" title="" rel="nofollow">Download Now[/url]</li> </ul><h2>iA Writer Pro</h2> <p><a href='http://www.imore.com/best-handoff-compatible-apps-iphone-ipad-mac' title="Best Handoff compatible apps for iPhone, iPad, and Mac"><img src='http://www.imore.com/sites/imore.com/files/styles/large/public/field/image/2014/10/ia_writer_pro_iphone_6_screens.jpg?itok=ZapbQaAh' />[/url]</p> <p>iA Writer Pro is a complete writing suite that not only supports Markdown, but works by breaking down the stages of writing. Each has its own font and style to suit each stage. You can also enjoy Syntax Mode and many other features that make writing long or short form content in iA Writer Pro a great experience from start to finish. Now with Handoff support, you can start writing on your iPhone and pick up on your iPad or Mac.</p> <ul><li>iOS, $9.99 - <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/ia-writer-pro/id775737172?mt=8&at=10l3Vy&ct=d_im" title="" rel="nofollow">Download Now[/url]</li> <li>Mac, $19.99 - <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/ia-writer-pro/id775737590?mt=12&at=10l3Vy&ct=d_im" title="" rel="nofollow">Download Now[/url]</li> </ul><h2>Pocket</h2> <p><a href='http://www.imore.com/best-handoff-compatible-apps-iphone-ipad-mac' title="Best Handoff compatible apps for iPhone, iPad, and Mac"><img src='http://www.imore.com/sites/imore.com/files/styles/large/public/field/image/2014/10/pocket_iphone_6_best_apps_screens.jpg?itok=rlBCE-AE' />[/url]</p> <p>Pocket lets you save all the interesting articles, links, and stories you find around the web and in other third party apps for later. Then when you have time to sit and read, just launch Pocket and pick up where you left off. With support for Handoff in iOS 8, you can now start reading something on your iPhone and pick up where you left off on your iPad. Then if you need to switch back, you can easily do so in just a quick swipe or a few taps in Notification Center. Better yet, Pocket's Mac app also supports Handoff so you can easily switch from desktop to iOS in mere seconds.</p> <ul><li>iOS, Free - <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/pocket-save-articles-videos/id309601447?mt=8&at=10l3Vy&ct=d_im" title="" rel="nofollow">Download Now[/url]</li> <li>Mac, Free - <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/pocket/id568494494?mt=12&at=10l3Vy&ct=d_im" title="" rel="nofollow">Download Now[/url]</li> </ul><h2>Things</h2> <p><a href='http://www.imore.com/best-handoff-compatible-apps-iphone-ipad-mac' title="Best Handoff compatible apps for iPhone, iPad, and Mac"><img src='http://www.imore.com/sites/imore.com/files/styles/large/public/field/image/2014/10/things_iphone_6_best_apps_screens.jpg?itok=g_gyExud' />[/url]</p> <p>Things is a complete task management suite that's available for iPhone, iPad, and Mac. With support for projects and simple task management, Things can be as intricate and organized as you want it to be. Or you can throw things in the inbox and organize them later if you feel like it. With support for Handoff, you can quickly start creating tasks on your iPhone and pick up where you left off on your Mac. Right now Things supports iPhone to Mac and vice versa, but Cultured Code has already stated that iPad support for Handoff is coming soon. But as always, you can sync everything including iPad in the cloud for no additional cost.</p> <ul><li>iPhone, $9.99 - <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/things/id284971781?mt=8&at=10l3Vy&ct=d_im" title="" rel="nofollow">Download Now[/url]</li> <li>iPad, $19.99 - <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/things-for-ipad/id364365411?mt=8&at=10l3Vy&ct=d_im" title="" rel="nofollow">Download Now[/url]</li> <li>Mac, $49.99 - <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/things/id407951449?mt=12&at=10l3Vy&ct=d_im" title="" rel="nofollow">Download Now[/url] </li> </ul><h2>Wunderlist</h2> <p><a href='http://www.imore.com/best-handoff-compatible-apps-iphone-ipad-mac' title="Best Handoff compatible apps for iPhone, iPad, and Mac"><img src='http://www.imore.com/sites/imore.com/files/styles/large/public/field/image/2014/09/wunderlist_iphone_6_screens.jpg?itok=KGwRMgk2' />[/url]</p> <p>Wunderlist is a todo and task management app as well. Aside from general checklists and projects, Wunderlist offers lots of great collaboration tools which make it great for groups that need to work together on certain tasks. Not only that, it's supported across virtually every platform you could think of, which makes it great for workgroups that have many different platforms involved. For those with iOS 8 and Yosemite, Wunderlist fully supports Handoff between all devices so you can start a list or work on something on one device, and pick up where you left off on a different one.</p> <ul><li>iOS, Free - <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/wunderlist-to-do-list-tasks/id406644151?mt=8&at=10l3Vy&ct=d_im" title="" rel="nofollow">Download Now[/url]</li> <li>Mac, Free - <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/wunderlist-to-do-list-tasks/id410628904?mt=12&at=10l3Vy&ct=d_im" title="" rel="nofollow">Download Now[/url]</li> </ul><h2>Your favorite iPhone, iPad, and Mac apps that support Handoff?</h2> <p>These are some of the apps we've found to take advantage of Handoff in creative and useful ways. However, we know you guys are just as great at finding great apps as we are, so if you've found an app that's implemented Handoff in a way you think is really great, be sure to let me know in the comments!</p> </div></div></div><div id="comment-wrapper-nid-28071"></div><img width='1' height='1' src='http://tipb.com.feedsportal.com/c/33998/f/616881/s/40084bb7/sc/4/mf.gif' border='0'/><br clear='all'/> <a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/211597058776/u/49/f/616881/c/33998/s/40084bb7/sc/4/rc/1/rc.htm" rel="nofollow"><img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/211597058776/u/49/f/616881/c/33998/s/40084bb7/sc/4/rc/1/rc.img" border="0"/>[/url] <a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/211597058776/u/49/f/616881/c/33998/s/40084bb7/sc/4/rc/2/rc.htm" rel="nofollow"><img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/211597058776/u/49/f/616881/c/33998/s/40084bb7/sc/4/rc/2/rc.img" border="0"/>[/url] <a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/211597058776/u/49/f/616881/c/33998/s/40084bb7/sc/4/rc/3/rc.htm" rel="nofollow"><img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/211597058776/u/49/f/616881/c/33998/s/40084bb7/sc/4/rc/3/rc.img" border="0"/>[/url] <img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/211597058776/u/49/f/616881/c/33998/s/40084bb7/sc/4/a2.img" border="0"/> (http://da.feedsportal.com/r/211597058776/u/49/f/616881/c/33998/s/40084bb7/sc/4/a2.htm)<img width="1" height="1" src="http://pi.feedsportal.com/r/211597058776/u/49/f/616881/c/33998/s/40084bb7/sc/4/a2t.img" border="0"/><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheIphoneBlog/~4/jNdsc8KfHDE" height="1" width="1"/> Source: Best Handoff compatible apps for iPhone, iPad, and Mac (http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheIphoneBlog/~3/jNdsc8KfHDE/story01.htm) |