Google Keep now gains some drawing functionality

Google may not be famous for all of its applications and services, but one thing we’ve gotta hand to the folks at Mountain View, is their ability to continue improving them. Google Keep is one of those services that has sadly not gained the popularity that many other note taking applications have received on the mobile space. We could say that the reason for that is its lack of features, and Google has decided to fix that.As of today Google has just pushed an update that adds drawing features to Google Keep. You’ll be able to take photos, make color-coded lists, add voice ...

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The five most popular notes apps for Android (Video)

Okay, so the LiveScribe smartpen hasn’t exactly taken off yet. And you’re finding it impractical to carry around pen and paper these days. So, the question stands: what can I do to take down what I need to know or remember? Well, not to worry! Notes apps are getting craftier as time goes by and at this point, they’re proving to be essential for the connected, for the forgetful and for the studious.We took a quick jot across five different notes apps for Android. Some of them have ...

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Google Keep gets sharable notes in latest update

It’s not yet Wednesday, the day of the week we’ve learned to be on the lookout for Google to deliver its latest assortment of software updates for its app library, but today the company’s getting an early start to its latest round, announcing a new release of Keep that gives the note-taking app a key feature that promises to really enhance the program’s usefulness, letting users collaboratively work with shared notes.In the past it was pretty straightforward to create a ...

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Google app updates: Keep, Play Movies – learn what’s new

Windows Phone 8.1 may still be dancing through our thoughts, but there’s plenty of other non-Microsoft motion still happening today on the smartphone scene. Wednesdays are when we typically look for Google to release updates for an Android app or two, and the company does not fail to disappoint this week. Let’s take a look at what’s headed out to Android users today: First up, we’ve got an update for Google Keep, bringing the note-taking ...

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Google Keep Android Notes, iOS 6.1.3 Security Bugs, Pandora on WP8 & More – Pocketnow Daily

Watch today’s Pocketnow Daily as we talk about Google Keep and how it enhances your note-taking experience on Android. Then we talk about Pandora’s debut on Windows Phone 8. We later talk about the bugs on iOS 6.1.3 and why we don’t think you should upgrade. We later move to talk about Google Now and its possibilities on iOS. Later it’s iPhone 5S and iPad 5 launch rumors since apparently there’s a date already set. We end today’s show talking about Android and Google Chrome not merging into one. All this and more after the break. Stories: -

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Google Keep Brings Better Notes And Tasks to Android

That’s right, if you were wondering just why Android doesn’t have its own note-taking service, well it seems that somebody internally asked the same question. As of today Google Keep joins the rest of the services you can access from both the Web and Android, but for those of you thinking that this is just another note-taking application, think again. In a similar way to Evernote, Google Keep allows you to store notes, have them on the web synchronized, take photos, do voice notes, etc. The difference is that Google Keep allows you to create tasks from these notes and be ...

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