Comments on: App Review + Q&A: MagicPad Brings Rich Text and Cut and Paste to the iPhone http://www.imore.com/2008/08/05/app-review-qa-magicpad-brings-rich-text-and-cut-and-paste-to-the-iphone/ More of everything iPhone and iPad Sat, 11 Feb 2012 04:03:59 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: jiimiona http://www.imore.com/2008/08/05/app-review-qa-magicpad-brings-rich-text-and-cut-and-paste-to-the-iphone/comment-page-1/#comment-12081 jiimiona Sat, 09 Aug 2008 13:22:33 +0000 http://www.theiphoneblog.com/?p=3635#comment-12081 <p>great, usefull 0_0</p> great, usefull 0_0

]]> By: KimH http://www.imore.com/2008/08/05/app-review-qa-magicpad-brings-rich-text-and-cut-and-paste-to-the-iphone/comment-page-1/#comment-11839 KimH Tue, 05 Aug 2008 17:38:55 +0000 http://www.theiphoneblog.com/?p=3635#comment-11839 <p>Thanks for the update. I did already understand that issue, though. </p> <p>I'm just saying that bold/italic/purple/mauve is irrelevant to people like me, who are just looking to finally do some freakin' real text editing.</p> Thanks for the update. I did already understand that issue, though.

I’m just saying that bold/italic/purple/mauve is irrelevant to people like me, who are just looking to finally do some freakin’ real text editing.

]]> By: Rene Ritchie http://www.imore.com/2008/08/05/app-review-qa-magicpad-brings-rich-text-and-cut-and-paste-to-the-iphone/comment-page-1/#comment-11836 Rene Ritchie Tue, 05 Aug 2008 17:01:00 +0000 http://www.theiphoneblog.com/?p=3635#comment-11836 <p>@KimH: I updated with some more comments from Brian. Seems MobileMail doesn't support Rich-Text, which is why they use the work-around via their own server. Since they're not implementing a forked email approach, it follows all mail will just go through their server.</p> <p>And I'd add that, again, absent any Apple implemented tethered or cloud sync for notes, we're stuck with email. :(</p> @KimH: I updated with some more comments from Brian. Seems MobileMail doesn’t support Rich-Text, which is why they use the work-around via their own server. Since they’re not implementing a forked email approach, it follows all mail will just go through their server.

And I’d add that, again, absent any Apple implemented tethered or cloud sync for notes, we’re stuck with email. :(

]]> By: KimH http://www.imore.com/2008/08/05/app-review-qa-magicpad-brings-rich-text-and-cut-and-paste-to-the-iphone/comment-page-1/#comment-11833 KimH Tue, 05 Aug 2008 16:20:26 +0000 http://www.theiphoneblog.com/?p=3635#comment-11833 <p>I don't like the requirement to route all your text editing through some small developer's email server - and I'm assuming it's all plaintext, too. Not a great security story.</p> <p>And this shouldn't even be necessary if you're just looking for copy & paste, as opposed to text formatting. I bet a lot of people are like me, just looking for an interim copy & paste solution. I could care less about bold/italic, but I still have to jump through these 3rd-party server hoops.</p> I don’t like the requirement to route all your text editing through some small developer’s email server – and I’m assuming it’s all plaintext, too. Not a great security story.

And this shouldn’t even be necessary if you’re just looking for copy & paste, as opposed to text formatting. I bet a lot of people are like me, just looking for an interim copy & paste solution. I could care less about bold/italic, but I still have to jump through these 3rd-party server hoops.

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