by Liz | Jul 1, 2020 | Android, Blog, Featured, Promotional, Releases
For quite some time, we’ve told you that we’d be working on an Android update soon, and the time has finally come! We’re in the final stages of a major new version and we’re so excited to share a preview of the new and improved Pocket Informant for Android v5.0. One...
by chrismc | Dec 21, 2016 | Blog, Developer Diary, Featured
Ok – Informant 5.02 is out the door now and I’ve had some time to work on Part 2 of my little series here. If you made it here, I’ll assume that you’ve already read Part 1. If not, that’s a great place to start! So in Part 1, I talked...
by chrismc | Dec 12, 2016 | Blog, Developer Diary, Featured
Ok, so perhaps it’s not quite as exciting as a “State of the Union”, but after I wrote my first draft, it was just about as long…so I broke this up into two parts. By now, Informant 5.01 has been released and I thought it might be a good time...
by Alex Kac | Nov 17, 2016 | Blog, Featured, Mac Desktop, Promotional, Releases
Wow – there has certainly been a lot of discussion about the pricing on Informant 5. We have announced that we are moving to a subscription model and we had a lot of feedback. While many were very supportive (thank you for that!), we had a some who were not. ...
by Alex Kac | Nov 1, 2016 | Blog, Developer Diary, Featured, Releases
Informant 5. It’s the Excalibur of Informant! The mythical major update we’ve been talking about for about 2 years now – and yes, it’s no more a myth! In the next couple weeks, we’ll be releasing Informant 5 and we’re very excited...
by Alex Kac | Aug 15, 2016 | Blog, Featured, Help and Tutorials
Remember when school started right after labor day here in the US? I hear that it still does in some parts of the States – but here in Colorado my school-age kids started school last week! I’ve got two boys in college – UCCS and JWU – one in...
by Alex Kac | Jun 29, 2016 | Blog, Developer Diary, Featured, Mac Desktop
WWDC WWDC 2016 is done and gone and finally a week after its been done I’ve been able to pick through all the relevant info and get a good feel on what we need to do to move forward. Some of the more exciting things for me were the new Siri API (though I...
by Alex Kac | Apr 6, 2016 | Blog, Featured, Releases
Today we’ve released Informant for iOS version 4.9 and it’s a pretty major upgrade. With all major upgrades there comes a few changes that we believe are done for the best, but might trip up a few of our long timer users so I’m writing this post to...
by Alex Kac | Feb 25, 2016 | Blog, Developer Diary, Featured, Releases
I’ve been working on Informant 5.0 for a long time – mostly as part of our Mac Desktop version and also designing new refreshed interfaces throughout. I try really hard not to provide any timelines on major releases like this because in all the wobbly...
by Alex Kac | Feb 11, 2016 | Blog, Developer Diary, Featured, Mac Desktop, Opinion
In the next OS X version, Apple is adding a new ability to import Evernote into Apple Notes. This is really interesting because the Apple Notes app is actually pretty good in El Capitan. In general, I prefer using Evernote because the notes are available to Informant...
by Alex Kac | Jan 28, 2016 | Blog, Featured, Mac Desktop
I’ve had a few people write to me lately of the fact that we didn’t make our goal for a End of Year 2015 final 1.0 release and its true – we didn’t. One of the defining points of Early Access is that our users get to actually affect the development...
by Fanatic Software | Jan 12, 2016 | Blog, Featured, Help and Tutorials
Happy New Year! I love January as it is a time of new beginnings. As such, I want to help (you) our faithful Informant customers, get off to a great start in 2016 by clearing up some of the most common questions we get in support. Hundreds of times each week we seem...