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iPad’s Keynote, Numbers and Pages Apps Updated

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Included version 1.2 updates for each $10 app: Keynote-to-PowerPoint format export, extra presentation animations and Keynote to MobileMe iDisk support; Numbers spreadsheets convertable to Excel format; and Pages allows for displayed word count and .txt opening support. Plus more!

See the full list of updates here:

Keynote:

– Export presentations to Microsoft PowerPoint (.PPT) format.

– Copy presentations between Keynote and your MobileMe iDisk or a WebDAV service.

– Support for audio in builds when importing Keynote ’09 presentations.

– Ability to group and ungroup objects.

– Add animated builds to grouped objects.

– Lens Flare, Spin and Wipe build animations.

– Revolving Door, Swoosh and Wipe slide transition animations.

– Improved slide size conversion when importing Keynote ’09 presentations.

– Import and export Keynote ’09 tables with image background fills in cells.

– Improved export of tables with customized borders.

– Improved font matching when importing Keynote ’09 or Microsoft PowerPoint presentations.

– Improved creation and editing of web hyperlinks.

– Improved text options for tables including font, size and color settings for individual cells.

– Improved usability and reliability when sharing presentations with iWork.com public beta.

– Improved reliability when importing presentations with large images.

– Improved reliability when importing and exporting presentations with overlapping objects.

– Improved reliability and performance when importing Microsoft PowerPoint presentations.

Numbers:

– Export spreadsheets to Microsoft Excel (.XLS) format.

– Copy spreadsheets between Numbers and your MobileMe iDisk or a WebDAV service.

– Ability to group and ungroup objects.

– Open CSV files from Mail and other apps.

– Import and export Numbers ’09 tables with image background fills in cells.

– Improved export of tables with customized borders.

– Improved font matching when importing Numbers ’09 or Microsoft Excel spreadsheets.

– Improved creation and editing of hyperlinks in text boxes.

– Improved text options for tables including font, size and color settings for individual cells.

– Improved usability and reliability when sharing spreadsheets with iWork.com public beta.

– Improved reliability when importing spreadsheets with large images.

– Improved reliability when importing and exporting spreadsheets with overlapping objects.

– Improved reliability and performance when importing Microsoft Excel spreadsheets.

Pages:

– Copy documents between Pages and your MobileMe iDisk or a WebDAV service.

– Option to display the word count for your document.

– Support for opening .txt files from Mail.

– Ability to group and ungroup objects.

– Import and export existing footnotes, endnotes, sections and tables of contents.

– Import and export Pages ’09 tables with image background fills in cells.

– Improved export of tables with customized borders.

– Improved font matching when importing a Pages or Microsoft Word document.

– Improved creation and editing of hyperlinks.

– Improved text options for tables including font, size and color settings for individual cells.

– Improved usability and reliability when sharing documents via iWork.com public beta.

– Improved reliability when importing documents with large images.

– Improved reliability when importing and exporting documents with overlapping objects.

– Improved handling of fonts when exporting documents to Microsoft Word.

– Improved reliability and performance when importing Microsoft Word documents.

[iTunes for Keynote, iTunes for Numbers, iTunes for Pages]

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