Evernote 4.0 for Android sweeps in new home screen, list UI (video)

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'Tis the season for [major Android app remakes][3], this time with [Evernote][4] going for a much appreciated adaptation to a more swipe-friendly universe. The 4.0 update of the note-taking app has a new home screen that lets you swipe out a hidden menu to get to your notes without having to always jump backwards -- one of our pet peeves. Much of the overall navigation now leans towards swipes over buttons, and the list views for notes and notebooks are a good deal simpler. Combined with new contextual action bars, the revamp puts the text, audio and photo recorder much more at home in the [Android 4.0][5] era than earlier versions. It still requires just Android 1.6, so nearly anyone can take a look by visiting the Google Play link below.

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