![]() Second Gear’s Elements offers a minimal interface and maximum accessibility for your notes. (For an explanation of how Dropbox works, see this Macworld video.) Some of the programs use the iTunes’ file sharing system, most let you send your files to yourself or others via e-mail, and some work with the popular Dropbox service, allowing you to sync your files automatically to other computers or devices. There are dozens of text editors available for the iPad that let you write, store, and share text files. (And if you add an external keyboard-the $150 Sena Keyboard Folio is particularly portable-the experience will be even more comfortable.) Here are some of the most noteworthy note-taking apps I’ve found. ![]() While you can’t do everything on an iPad that you can on your laptop, it may be sufficient for those days when you just need to take notes in addition to some basic Web surfing and e-mail. (The heaviest iPad weighs only 1.6 pounds compared to lightest laptop ever, the 2.3-pound MacBook Air.) You could take your laptop, though its weight may drag you down, or you could save your back some strain and bring your iPad instead. You’ll need to take notes, but you’ve got a busy day, and you’ll be running around a lot. Let’s say you’re off to a lecture at college, or a meeting at work.
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