Take Control of Working with Your iPad

Use Documents To Go for Word Processing

Just after the initial publication of this book, DataViz released a universal version of the Documents To Go app (in two editions: standard for $9.99, and Premium for $14.99). Like many other apps I've mentioned here, Documents To Go lets you transfer files from your computer and view all the standard file types the iPad supports. And it supports editing—not just viewing—of Microsoft Word documents. The Premium edition also connects to Google Docs, Dropbox, iDisk, and other cloud-based storage.

So far, that's not much different from apps such as Doc² HD or Office² HD. But Documents To Go has two big advantages over its competitors:

• It includes technology that DataViz calls "InTact," which lets a document make ...