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Replacing Quicken

Monday, August 1st, 2011

With the release of OS X Lion many Quicken for Macintosh users are looking for a new personal finance app solution.

Many users are turning to PocketMoney. Why should you pick PocketMoney?

Catamount Software has been selling, supporting, and improving PocketMoney since 1994 with it’s initial release of PocketMoney for the Apple Newton. Since then we’ve released it for the Palm OS, Windows CE, iPhone, and Android OSes. PocketMoney is arguable the most popular finance app on mobile devices, and now it is available for OS X, Windows, and Linux.

Sync your data to all your devices. With households a mixture of iOS, Android, and desktop OSes you need a personal finance app that works and can sync your data between all the platforms.

“My wife uses a Droid, I use an iPhone4 and iPad2, and we use OS X Lion. PocketMoney Sync keeps all of us in sync with our finances.”

PocketMoney is designed for both novices and power users. A new user can get up and running in minutes, and a power user will continue to find new ways and features to improve their life such as “Keep the Change”, drill down category reports, custom savable filters/searches, multiple currency support.

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PocketMoney 1.2 for Android

Wednesday, July 27th, 2011

PocketMoney 1.2 for Android and PocketMoney Lite 1.2 for Android are now on Google Marketplace

Changes include-

Additions:
-Themes (Black, Blue, Green, Gray, Purple, Coffee)
-Calculator Keypad for currency amount input fields
-Keep The Change
-’+’ button on the Transaction Register titlebar to allow faster transaction creation
-’Filtered Balance’ on the balancebar when a filter is active

Security:
-Fixed an issue causing the password screen to only show once

Reports:
-Subcategories correctly drilldown with group subcategoies preference
-Reworked how reports work to reduce memory, allowing for much bigger db’s to be processed
-Added a progress bar to report generation

Transaction Register:
-Rollups are no longer be allowed on empty registers
-Adjust Balance can no longer be used if the account in the filter doesn’t exist or there is non selected

Edit Transaction:
-Fixed A crash relating to foriegn time

Account Register:
-Increased the size of the Edit Transaction shortcut button to make it easier to click
-Create images for the Edit Transaction shortcut button to allow users to know when it is focused/clicked

Account Info:
-Fixed a case where the limit was unintentionally being reset to zero
-Accounts can no longer have no name, prevents a potential db wipe
-Accounts now default to the homecurrency

Multiple Currencies:
-Accounts now show the home currency when Multiple Currencies is not enabled
-Fixed an issue where the xrate would be inverted on updating
-Fixed an issue causing phones that dont support all the listed currencies to crash while selecting a currency

Import/Export:
-Changed how QIF exports to increase speed
-Fixed an issue with QIF and splits

Misc:
-Moved save and cancel buttons to the titlebar
-Changed how some progressbars were calculated to give a more accurate representation
-Added wakelocks to prevent phone from shutting off while doing processing intensive things
-Classes can now be delted off the Lookups List
-Fixed an issue relating to splits subtotal calculations

PocketMoney Lite for Android download

Tuesday, April 5th, 2011

PocketMoney Lite for Android is limited to 2 accounts, 2 repeating transactions, doesn’t include Filters, and has ads.

Download PocketMoney Lite for Android

If you need help installing the app, then see this post about installing apps if you aren’t using Google Marketplace. Installing APK files.

Using PocketMoney Desktop with PocketMoney for Android

Thursday, March 31st, 2011

While PocketMoney Sync isn’t available yet for PocketMoney for Andoid (PMA)*, there is a simple way for you to use PocketMoney Desktop (PMD) with PMA. What you can do is mount your Android device to your desktop and open the database right from your SD Card.

  1. Backup to sd card: In PocketMoney Android: Menu > File Transfers > SD Card Transfers > Backup to SD card…
  2. Mount Android device: Plug into your USB port, pull down the top status bar and select “USB connected” and then Turn on USB Storage.
  3. Launch PocketMoney on your Desktop and go to File > Open and pick the SD card device / data / PocketMoney/ PocketMoneyDB.sql
  4. Edit the data
  5. Quit PocketMoney Desktop
  6. Unmount your Android device
  7. Launch PMA.
  8. Backup to sd card: In PocketMoney Android: Menu > File Transfers > SD Card Transfers > Restore from SD card…

* PocketMoney Sync will be part of version 1.1, hopefully we’ll have it ready near the end of April.

PocketMoney is makes Sunday Times’ top 500 app list

Monday, February 14th, 2011

PocketMoney is makes The Sunday Times top 500 apps list across all devices.

PocketMoney 1.0.2 for Android released

Tuesday, January 11th, 2011

PocketMoney 1.0.2 for Android released to fix some issues.

1.0.2 fixes:
• Added fast scrolling to the lookups(payees,categories, etc)
• Fixed some localization issues
• Fixed some bugs relating to filters and lookups

1.0.1 fixes:
• Added translations for Danish, Japanese, German, Hebrew, Polish, Korean, Norwegian, French, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Russian, Swedish, Chinese (China), Chinese (Taiwan)
• Bug fixes.

PocketMoney 1.0 for Android released

Wednesday, January 5th, 2011

PocketMoney 1.0 for Android released.

Take control of your finances today with PocketMoney. A powerful yet easy to use personal finance manager, PocketMoney lets you track your cash flow, understand your net worth, and improve the overall health of your finances on your iPhone, iPod Touch, or iPad, and now your Android device.

Syncing to PocketMoney for Desktops (and to PocketMoney for iOS) will be part of version 1.1!

The system is simple, and a minute a day using PocketMoney will help you navigate through the pitfalls of the current economy.

► Start by entering all your income and expenses as they happen across multiple accounts such as credit cards, savings, and checking accounts. PocketMoney can track thousands of transactions through many years of financial data with no performance loss. Transactions can be split across multiple categories, transferred across accounts and can also be scheduled to occur at regular intervals.

► Analyze your overall financial health by using the built-in reporting features of PocketMoney.

► If you use Quicken or MS Money, then you can export your desktop data to PocketMoney, enter data on the road, then export changes back to your desktop app via QIF files. (Quicken Essentials doesn’t support QIF exports/imports.)

Features Include:

Accounts
✔ Unlimited number of accounts and transactions
✔ Accounts include credit cards, checking, overdraft, savings and more
✔ Proven performance and responsiveness
✔ Repeating transactions with complex logic
✔ Splits and Transfers
✔ Reconcile and rollup your accounts.
✔ Current, future, cleared balance displays
✔ Customized account ordering, grouping and graphics
✔ Customized transaction entry preferences
✔ Custom filters

Reports
✔ Custom reporting for Accounts, Categories, Class and Payee

Interoperability
✔ Email and SD card backup/restore
✔ Import – TDF, CSV, QIF
✔ Export – TDF, CSV, QIF

Usability
✔ Multi-currency
✔ Password protection
✔ Transaction search

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