That may be changing though- in their WWDC expo they said it would be accessible from any device. It might be locked down for the beta.
On Jul 4, 2013, at 6:56 AM, Edward Crosby <[email protected]> wrote: > However, here's the kicker for this. I just attempted to sign up for the beta > with my Apple ID and it is only accessible from an Apple device. I think this > is a huge mistake, just like the huge mistake they made of closing off their > video conference service Facetime. Services like this, if it is to succeed in > the true sense of today's technology, it should be open. I was a fan of Apple > for a time there, I still LOVE my MacBook and would LOVE to own an iMac, but > I HATE, I HATE how closed Apple is in their products. And that is why I will > continue to use Android and Linux. > So frustrating... > > ---------------------------------------- > Have a Better One, > Edward Crosby > http://about.me/edwardcrosby > > > On Wed, Jul 3, 2013 at 11:33 PM, Cary Preston <[email protected]> wrote: >> I've really liked the iWorks suite; I've used it instead of Office for a few >> projects at work. I can still export to PDF or Office formats to share, and >> the ability to access/edit from anywhere via iCloud has been nice. It's not >> as powerful as Office, but for 90% of what you'd need to do it's definitely >> more friendly. >> Google Docs was a good tool for archival, but to create/edit it was >> clumsier/uglier than Open Office. >> >> On Jul 3, 2013, at 10:41 PM, Edward Crosby <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Very interesting. >>> >>> Apple's New Google Docs Competitor Is Now in Beta >>> http://feedly.com/k/12ecLVh >>> >>> Apple's long-overdue stab at a cloud editing service has finally come to, >>> well, some of the masses. If you happen to be an Apple developer, iWork for >>> iCloud is available to you right now. >>> >>> Read more... >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> shared via http://feedly.com >>> >>> >>> >>> via Asus tablet >>> >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "The Unique Geek" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>> email to [email protected]. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/theuniquegeek. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "The Unique Geek" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/theuniquegeek. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "The Unique Geek" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/theuniquegeek. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "The Unique Geek" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/theuniquegeek. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
