Touchanote is a new Android application that ties together the NFC technology popular with notes and The Evernote software. Established on the basis of the Montreal run Wiseleap, the app took home $ 50,000 prize to Evernote recently Developers Conference in San Francisco.
During the Conference, contest results, developers have been overshadowed by a lot of big news on the acquisition of Evernote dividing the image application Skitch. But Touchanote, despite its call for a niche is worth a second look.
Through a combination of NFC stickers and mobile applications, both of which are available through the Touchanote Web site, you can easily link a note in Evernote with a specific tag NFC. For example, put a sticker on your refrigerator, associated with a grocery list in Evernote, allowing list on your phone or it's waving the device in the vicinity of a tag.
Or perhaps you could stick the tag on your suitcase, associated with your packing list. Tag that starts a list of "cases" can be stuck on something at your desk in the Office. You can mark a box, which you plan to store or move into a new House listing their contents. You can mark devices with links to their online user manuals or support pages.
These are just a few ideas, of course. Perhaps you can think of more.
The only problem, of course, is that the NFC technology is currently limited to a small number of mobile phones. First of all, Google's flagship phone, the Nexus (S) invites the NFC, as some versions of the Samsung Galaxy S II, select Nokia devices (such as new Astound), RIM BlackBerry Bold device (9900/9930) and new models of the curve (9350/9360/9370), among others.
But for those of you who are just starting to experiment with the NCC and its potential use cases, this seems like a practical way to take advantage of the functionality provided by such technology.
Evernote allows users to capture, organize, and find information across multiple platforms. Users can take notes, clip webpages, snap photos using their mobile phones, creating tasks and write audio ....
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