Mobile technology

Note-taking and archiving service Evernote has been firmly planted on top of must-have-app lists since it debuted in 2008, with recent enhancements extending its vitality for business professionals.

Instapaper, once at the forefront of the "read later" tools, continues to evolve, providing broader functionality than its younger competitors.

Damien Greathead of Receipt Bank talks about how accountants can use technology to spend more time with clients, in an interview with Accounting Technology editor-in-chief Danielle Lee.

Disruptive technology leads to increased productivity

More passwords, more problems—unless you have one of the many password-management services currently available.

Bridging the divide between business cards and LinkedIn profiles is CamCard, an app that scans and stores business cards.

Bill.com launched its new iOS mobile app for small business owners to manage and pay bills on the go.

Mailchimp's integration with Salesforce makes the e-mail marketing service an especially valuable tool, with the ability to cross-pollinate contacts and subscriber data between the two services.

While there are myriad calendar and time management apps available for download, Cozi has an edge in its collaborative functionality.

A new mobile app called Swipefin is aiming to become the “Tinder of tax prep” by using the same swipe left and right movements employed by the popular dating app, in this case for tracking deductible business expenses.

While file-storing services have faced increased scrutiny in the wake of numerous privacy hacks, Dropbox's history and size - along with the quick and transparent response required of such an industry heavyweight - have made concerns increasingly negligible.

With many companies using Concur’s travel management and expense software internally, its integrated app TripIt is a no-brainer for most business travelers to have on their smart devices.

Chris Rush of ADP discusses the changing demographics, technology and regulation in the accounting profession and how firm leaders can deal with succession planning, recruitment, retention, cloud computing, and the Affordable Care Act, in an interview with Accounting Today editor-in-chief Dan Hood.

Xero kicked off Xerocon, the cloud accounting software provider’s North American user conference, by announcing new partnerships, including relationships with Apple and Avalara.

Bill Price, CFO at the accounts payable and payment automation company MineralTree has identified eight issues that companies looking to implement mobile accounting – and bring their teams into the digital age – must consider.

Like the rest of the world, accounting professionals are quickly adopting mobile technology.

Intuit unveiled a new app, Sync with PayPal, that automatically imports PayPal sales transactions, fees, discounts and taxes directly into QuickBooks Online.

SalesVu, the recently launched mobile ERP solution, offers a range of remote management capabilities for small business customers via its POS app for iPhone and iPad.

Jim McGinnis of Intuit discusses how cloud and mobile technology and automation are affecting accountants and their practices, in an interview with Accounting Technology editor-in-chief Danielle Lee.

ClassPass is foremost a membership program, but its companion app speaks to the mobility of its mission.