Apple’s Pages for iOS still needs some work

Mark Crump's avatarGigaom

Apple’s Pages(s AAPL) app is my current go-to app for writing. This is mainly because of the ease of using Documents in the Cloud to transfer files between my mobile devices and desktop. My day job and freelance writing business are segregated (day job is on an encrypted laptop). Therefore, for my non-day job needs, I don’t need the full might and power of Microsoft Word(s MSFT). That said, Pages for iOS ($9.99) has lagged so far behind even the OS X version of Pages, I’m thankful that for the most part, I’m just using it to write articles and short stories. While Apple has recently made some changes to its iWork suite of apps for iOS, some of the improvements are only half-way implemented.

Change Tracking

The chief problem for me was that Pages did not show any sort of change tracking, making the app useless if your workflow…

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