OmniFocus for iPhone Adds Background Sync Completion
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Posted November 17, 2010 at 3:32pm by iClarified
OmniFocus 1.8 for iPhone enhances support for multitasking features introduced in iOS 4, including support for background sync completion.
Winner of the 2008 Apple Design Award for Best iPhone Productivity Application, OmniFocus brings task management to your fingertips. Keep track of tasks by project, place, person, or date. Bring up a shopping list, agenda items to discuss at work, things to do at home, and any other lists you need.
FEATURES - Plan in projects, work in contexts: Organize tasks by goals using projects, then work towards those goals more efficiently by grouping tasks using contexts - Cloud sync: Synchronize your tasks with other copies of OmniFocus using MobileMe or Omni's free sync.omnigroup.com - Due date notifications: Calendar notifications let you know when a task is coming due, whether or not you're running OmniFocus at the time - Quick Entry: Create a new task anywhere in the app, or by sending tasks from other apps such as Safari and Twittelator - Subtasks: Break large tasks up into more manageable steps you can complete and track individually - Attachments: Attach pictures, audio, or other reference documents to your task notes, and synchronize them with other copies of OmniFocus - Nearby contexts: Plan your day's errands by listing nearby contexts or viewing them on a map - Search: Built-in search helps you quickly find any task in your database - Trusted system: Data integrity is our top priority, and our support ninjas are available to help you out of any jam
What's New In This Version: OmniFocus 1.8 enhances support for multitasking features introduced in iOS 4, including support for background sync completion. It overhauls due reminder notifications for increased reliability, makes numerous interface, performance, and stability fixes for use with iOS 4.2, and improves the overall utility for finding nearby actions in addition to making more efficient use of location services.
You can purchase OmniFocus from the App Store for $19.99.
I like the fact that these guys and improving their product despite the fact that their main competition (Things) hasn't released any major update more than a year now.