Image credit: Apple Goodnotes, the famous AI note-taking app and Apple's 2022 iPad App of the Year, has launched two new features, Palette and Dynamic Ink, that unlock the power of Apple Pencil Pro's new interactions. The updates take Goodnotes' best-in-class Apple Pencil support to the next level, making writing and creating more seamless than ever before. Palette Users can … [Read more...] about Goodnotes Launches New Features for Apple Pencil Pro
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Apple Pencil 3 likely to integrate Find My functionality
The upcoming Apple Pencil 3 will likely support the Find My functionality, 9to5Mac reported citing code excerpts from the iOS 17.4 Beta 1 update. This means that just like AirPods and AirTags, users can find their lost Apple Pencil through the Find My network. The specifics of this implementation remain shrouded in mystery. It is uncertain whether the Apple Pencil 3 will … [Read more...] about Apple Pencil 3 likely to integrate Find My functionality
Apple Pencil 3 expected to steal the spotlight instead of new iPads
Amid widespread speculations about the imminent release of updated iPad Air, iPad Mini, and entry-level iPad models, here is an interesting twist to the ongoing saga. According to Japanese blog Mac Otakara, the star of the show might not be the iPads; instead, it could be the unveiling of the much-anticipated third-generation Apple Pencil. Leaker "Majin Bu" dropped a … [Read more...] about Apple Pencil 3 expected to steal the spotlight instead of new iPads
This app can transform your iPad and Apple Pencil into a drawing tablet
Astropad has introduced Slate, a groundbreaking app designed to transform your iPad into a budget-friendly drawing tablet, seamlessly connected to your Mac, Gizmodo reported. Tailored to cater to budget-conscious digital artists and illustrators, Slate offers versatile input options, utilizing the Apple Pencil and even your fingertips, with real-time display on your … [Read more...] about This app can transform your iPad and Apple Pencil into a drawing tablet
Apple explains new Tilt and Azimuth features of Apple Pencil’s hover functionality
Apple first introduced the hover feature to Apple Pencil in October of last year. Now, Apple's latest software update for its tablet operating system, iPadOS, has brought about significant changes to the functionality of the Apple Pencil's hover feature, TechCrunch reported. Specifically, the new version, known as iPadOS 16.4, has added tilt and azimuth support to the hover … [Read more...] about Apple explains new Tilt and Azimuth features of Apple Pencil’s hover functionality
Apple granted patent for a touch sensitive surface included in the Apple Pencil
Future Apple Pencils might come with a touch sensitive layer that would give users more precise control to accomplish several tasks. As Apple Insider reported, the touch sensitive feature will be in addition to the double tap feature that the Apple Pencil already comes with. The touch sensitive layer is placed in the portion that users normally use to hold the pen while in … [Read more...] about Apple granted patent for a touch sensitive surface included in the Apple Pencil
The Apple iPad Pro with Apple Pencil is suddenly relevant
The Apple iPad Pro has received some performance upgrades for the Apple Pencil. The company has reduced the latency from 20ms to 9ms. Developers who make apps with Pencil support will be able to take advantage of the improvements with the new iPad OS. This news was confirmed by Apple software development chief Craig Federighi. He pointed out most of the support was outlined … [Read more...] about The Apple iPad Pro with Apple Pencil is suddenly relevant
Next generation iPhones might have Apple Pencil support
There are a few different devices you can buy if taking notes and editing PDF documents is something that that sounds like a good idea. There are the prosumer E Ink variety that come with a stylus and allow you to work on documents for weeks at a time, before you need a recharge. There are also the Microsoft Surface and Samsung Galaxy Note if you want something a little more … [Read more...] about Next generation iPhones might have Apple Pencil support
Apple iPad Pro with Apple Pencil vs Sony DPT-RP1 with Stylus
One of the big selling points of the Apple iPad Pro line of tablets is the compatibility with the Apple Pencil. You can make use of specific apps that are geared towards note taking, drawing or editing PDF files. The Sony DPT-RP1 is primarily utilized for note taking and editing documents and the stylus magnetically attaches to the side of the e-reader. The Apple Pencil has … [Read more...] about Apple iPad Pro with Apple Pencil vs Sony DPT-RP1 with Stylus
Microsoft is offering support for Apple Pencil
The iPad Pro is starting to resonate with authors who like to scribble and jot down notes. Microsoft is listening and they are in the process of updating their complete line of Office apps to be compatible with the Apple Pencil. Microsoft said in a statement "As part of our effort to make Office even more intuitive and easier to use, we want to make pen and ink a primary … [Read more...] about Microsoft is offering support for Apple Pencil