Pocket Informant from webIS is a personal information management app that lets you manage your calendar and contacts on mobile devices running iOS, Android, or BlackBerry OS. Once upon a time the Windows Mobile app actually functioned as a complete replacement for Microsoft’s PIM apps by offering a contact manager as well. Now it looks like contact management is coming soon to the iOS app. WebIS… Read more »

A few days ago WebIS released a minor update to Pocket Informant which allowed the calendar and task manager application to run on tablets with Android 3.1 Honeycomb. But to be honest, all you get is the smartphone interface blown up to fit on a much larger display. Now WebIS CEO Alex Kac says testing is underway for a major update which really will be… Read more »

WebIS has released an update for Pocket Informant for Android which adds support for tablets running Google Android 3.1 Honeycomb. Unlike the default Google Calendar app that comes with Android, Pocket Informant bundles a To Do list with your calendar, allowing you to sync your appointments with Google Calendar and your tasks with ToodleDo. Pocket Informant also allows allows you to see your month-at-a-glance calendar… Read more »

The folks behind the Pocket Informant calendar and task manager app for iOS are preparing to launch version 2.0. It will be available as a free upgrade for existing users. The app has received a major graphic overhaul, and the developer has posted a video showing some of the new user interface elements and the redesigned task manager. You can check it out after the… Read more »

One of the most powerful, customizable calendar apps for Windows Mobile, iOS, and BlackBerry is now available for Google Android. After several months of beta testing, WebIS has officially launched Pocket Informant for Android. It’s available from the Android Market at an introductory price of $5.99. The app offers month, day, week, and agenda calendar views and you can customize the look and feel of… Read more »

A couple of popular mobile apps are on sale at deep discounts right now. Tether is a popular BlackBerry app which lets you connect a phone to a PC or Mac to let you access your 3G internet connection from a computer — without necessarily letting your wireless carrier know what you’re up to and impose extra data charges.Normally Tether runs $49.99, but you can… Read more »

The basic purpose of the iPhone lock screen is to keep your device from turning on accidentally when it’s in your pocket. But that doesn’t mean that the only thing that matters on the screen is the “slide to unlock” switch at the bottom of the screen, as anyone who’s ever pulled their phone out of their pocket just to check the time can tell… Read more »

Pocket Informant is a contact and calendar app which offers far more customization options than the default Android calendar (and there is no default task/to do list for Android). The app was originally designed for Windows Mobile, but there are now versions for BlackBerry, iOS, and Android as well. The Android app hit the Android Market tonight and while it’s pretty awesome, it also feels… Read more »

Pocket Informant is one of my all-time favorite apps for Windows Mobile. It’s a complete replacement for the default calendar, contacts, and tasks apps and it offers better tools for viewing your information at a glance and far more customization options. There’s also an iPhone version of Pocket Informant, which offers calendar and task management, but not contacts, as well as iPad and BlackBerry versions…. Read more »

Pocket Informant is, hands down, one of my favorite mobile apps. The folks at WebIS have versions of this calendar/task/contact organizer for Windows Mobile, iPhone, and BlackBerry devices. Noticeably absent? An Android version. But not for much longer. WebIS CEO Alex Kac says that the company will start beta testing Pocket Informant for Android in about two weeks. This will just be an early beta… Read more »