In the late 1980s and early 1990s tablets and electronic ink were going to be the next big thing, supplanting the keyboard with a stylus for the natural act of writing and drawing with your hands.

With no shortage of note-taking apps available, Note Anytime stands out in the category for its versatility and sophistication. It use of vector imaging allows for any text or sketches to be moved, ...

Note Anytime for iOS, Android, and Windows 8, which became the No. 1 app in Japan and several other countries when Metamoji first released it in September 2012, is upping its game with Share Anytime.

This week’s slew of apps is all about alternatives. Whenever a major player starts hyping an apps, it’s all pretty much anyone is going to talk about. But you’d be doing yourself a disservice to ...