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Or at other times that you&rsquo;re... just not at your computer. (They tell me I can&rsquo;t make a &ldquo;or while in the bathroom&rdquo; joke here. Because of course that would be a \u003Cem>joke\u003C\u002Fem>, right?) That&rsquo;s not just a reflection of how dedicated our users are to sharing their knowledge; it&rsquo;s also awesome for my personal job security, so thanks!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cimg src=\"http:\u002F\u002Fstackoverflow.blog\u002Fwp-content\u002Fuploads\u002F2017\u002F02\u002FMoQTO.png\" alt=\"\">\u003Cbr>\u003Cem>(Phil Schiller with actual-size prototypes.)\u003C\u002Fem>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch3>Bigger is Better\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cp>So that&rsquo;s all great. But we still had a problem. Sure, the iPhone 6+ is big - but even the new iPhone 6+ probably can&rsquo;t show you all the upvotes you&rsquo;ve earned today from all the knowledge you&rsquo;ve dropped lately.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So, what are you supposed to do? Scroll? Like an animal?!?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>We thought not. So, we&rsquo;re ecstatic to announce Stack Exchange for iPad, built from the ground up for the ideal tablet experience.\u003Csup>2\u003C\u002Fsup>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fitunes.apple.com\u002Fus\u002Fapp\u002Fstack-exchange\u002Fid871299723?mt=8\">\u003Cstrong>Go download it now!\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fa> What if we raised the price to $0.99 next week? Think about how long you'd agonize over paying nearly a dollar for this wonderful app. We really don&rsquo;t want that stress for you, so go get it now. (Okay, we&rsquo;re probably not going to charge for it. But why risk it? Isn&rsquo;t life stressful enough?)\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch3>The Feed: Bigger than Ever\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cp>Thanks to the bigger screen real estate, we were able to let the feed display way more of your recent notifications, achievements, and recommended questions. If you haven't downloaded it yet, there's a screenshot at the top of this post - just \u003Cem>look at all that information!\u003C\u002Fem>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There&rsquo;s also a dedicated, swipe-browsable hot questions section at the top. Did you ever wish you could swipe new things onto your screen, without the sense of guilt that comes from \u003Ca href=\"http:\u002F\u002Fen.wikipedia.org\u002Fwiki\u002FTinder_(application)\">swiping a human out of your life based entirely on their looks\u003C\u002Fa>? Have you ever wanted to know \u003Ca href=\"http:\u002F\u002Fworldbuilding.stackexchange.com\u002Fquestions\u002F1406\u002Fcould-a-technological-society-develop-without-wood\">if a society could evolve without wood\u003C\u002Fa>, or \u003Ca href=\"http:\u002F\u002Fenglish.stackexchange.com\u002Fquestions\u002F204723\u002Fdo-submarines-float\">if submarines technically &ldquo;float&rdquo;\u003C\u002Fa>? Your day has come.\n\u003Cimg src=\"http:\u002F\u002Fstackoverflow.blog\u002Fwp-content\u002Fuploads\u002F2017\u002F02\u002F6bI6J.gif\" alt=\"\">\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch3>Editor and Preview Just Might be \u003Cem>Better\u003C\u002Fem> than on the Web\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cp>We can&rsquo;t overstate how happy we&rsquo;ve been to see people writing actual, great posts on the go. This new update makes that even easier, with touch-optimized Markdown tools in the composer, and a live preview that&rsquo;s right next to the compose window, so you can see your beautiful formatting as you type (without scrolling!)\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cimg src=\"http:\u002F\u002Fstackoverflow.blog\u002Fwp-content\u002Fuploads\u002F2017\u002F02\u002FeJOAI.png\" alt=\"\">\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This is just the start. Given how much you&rsquo;re posting using the applications, we&rsquo;re going to be focusing a lot on making the entire process nicer.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When we started out, we thought the iPad standard browser experience was pretty solid, and we decided we weren&rsquo;t going to build an iPad app unless we thought it actually improved that experience. Between the touch optimized browsing and interface elements, side-by-side composing, and a much more integrated experience going from one site to the next, we&rsquo;re convinced it does just that - we&rsquo;ve been testing it a lot internally for the last few months and I can&rsquo;t live without it; hopefully you&rsquo;ll feel the same.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So, if you&rsquo;ve got an iPad, get to the \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fitunes.apple.com\u002Fus\u002Fapp\u002Fstack-exchange\u002Fid871299723?mt=8\">store and download it now\u003C\u002Fa>. (No worries, it&rsquo;s still free. For now...) &nbsp;If you&rsquo;re an iPhone user, the new update also includes lots of quality of life changes for you too (including full iOS 8 support), so upgrade or install it today! \u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fitunes.apple.com\u002Fus\u002Fapp\u002Fstack-exchange\u002Fid871299723\">\u003Cimg src=\"http:\u002F\u002Fstackoverflow.blog\u002Fwp-content\u002Fuploads\u002F2017\u002F02\u002Fgbyay.png\" alt=\"\">\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch3>Not an iOS user?\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cul>\u003Cli>\n\u003Cp>If you&rsquo;re an Android tablet user, don&rsquo;t worry, we&rsquo;re working on things to make you happy too.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>If you're a Windows Phone pioneer, check out \u003Ca href=\"http:\u002F\u002Fmeta.stackexchange.com\u002Fquestions\u002F225624\u002Fofficial-stack-exchange-application-for-windows-phone-os\">this meta discussion\u003C\u002Fa>.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>If you&rsquo;re anxiously waiting for a Symbian or WebOS version, please submit your request via betamax video, ideally delivered by a human being riding on a horse, don&rsquo;t forget to have another person following to clean up after the horse.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\u003Ch3>Feedback\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cp>These apps couldn't have happened without our incredible beta testers from the community, and we&rsquo;re counting on you to tell us how to make it even better! 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