The New Paper: iPad Productivity Tools

Tablets such as the Apple iPad, Samsung Galaxy and Dell Streak are having a surprising effect at the office. While many consumers are using the iPad for multimedia consumption, business users continue to experiment with the tablet PC for business purposes. A lot of people are getting things done with the iPad : Read email, edit Microsoft Word and Excel documents, access and control a Mac or Windows PC, edit web pages and much more. The following apps are purposely made for the business.

Dropbox- Sync, back-up, access files, folders.

DocumentsTo Go -Word, Excel, PowerPoint document editing

Evernote- Organizational repository replaces your brain – iTunes Link

ServiceMax -Tools for field employees

Keynote- Better looking, more useful PowerPoint

Penultimate -iPad’s best stylus note-taking app

Numbers- Better looking, more useful Excel

Nomadesk- Data storage, multidevice accessible

MicroStrategy- Mobile Business intelligence software

Quickoffice-Access and transfer files

ZigZag Board- Whiteboard in your hand

Instapaper- Read Later bookmark. Syncs across iPhone, iPad, and web browser

Toodledo -Task management