Written by Ken Quigley

March 19 2018

We are very excited to announce the release of HHC 8.0, the latest iOS build for Handheld Contact. HHC 8.0 ushers in a new era for Act! mobility as it delivers support for Opportunities and Secondary Contacts, as well as more configurable options for Histories and Notes.  You asked, and we listened.  HHC 8.0 is the most “Act-like” user...

Written by Ken Quigley

March 16 2018

It's been 31 years since the launch of Act!, and we're proud to say that one of the two co-inventors of Act!, Mike Muhney, is amongst our newest Handheld Contact users. Mike has returned to his roots and has once again embraced Act! as his CRM, just as Swiftpage is about to launch the next generation of Act! CRM software - namely Act! Premium...

Written by Ken Quigley

January 31 2018

Keystroke is pleased to announce that our new HHC Windows console and Android builds will be released today, and the following is a breakdown of what updates are included in each:   Handheld Contact for Android v3.1.1.2 NEW: Secondary contacts (requires Handheld Contact computer app 4.2.1.3 or higher) NEW: Duplicate...

Written by Ken Quigley

December 25 2017

We're often asked why our Handheld Contact customers need a second HHC account to support a second mobile device, and the best way to explain it is to compare the differences between how HHC and Act! syncs, with the differences between POP3 and IMAP email accounts. I know this seems like an odd comparison, but consider this.  Our HHC server is...

Written by Ken Quigley

December 21 2017

We're pleased to announce that HHC 7.3.2 for IOS was submitted to Apple on December 20th for publishing, and we expect to be available later today for download. This version focused primarily on bug fixes, UI issues, and sync enhancements. We want to thank the many international beta testers that provided valuable feedback in preparation for this...

Written by Ken Quigley

November 27 2017

Handheld Contact 3.1.0.3 for Android is now available on Google Play and includes support for Sales Opportunities, one of our most-requested features, and an intuitive Tag Mode to quickly perform actions with multiple Act! Contacts.

Written by Ken Quigley

October 28 2017

We are pleased to announce that Handheld Contact 7.3.1, the latest IOS build for Handheld Contact, is now available in the App Store. Like before, it has been submitted as a "soft launch", meaning you may not see it amongst your available program updates on your iPhone or iPad. The 7.3.1 build includes bug fixes, compatibility updates, and...

Written by Ken Quigley

October 11 2017

The latest Handheld Contact build for IOS has just been approved by Apple. The build is 7.3, and addresses a number of calendar issues with 7.2, and a number of sync issues with 7.1. Two points on IOS11 that we want to make. Firstly, the compatibility issues we observed with the iPhone 6S and iPhone 8 models is fixed. Secondly, IOS11 allows...

Written by Ken Quigley

October 08 2017

We have just completed the final beta process for HHC 7.3, the next build for IOS users of Handheld Contact, and we’ll be submitting it to Apple this weekend for a scheduled release between late Tuesday or Wednesday (approximation). Upgrade vs ReinstallStep One: Complete a Handheld Contact device sync before initiating this delete/resend process...

Written by Ken Quigley

September 09 2017

We're pleased to announce that on Friday, September 8th, Handheld Contact submitted their latest build to Apple, (HHC v7.2 for IOS), that we expect to be available for download from the App Store sometime over this weekend. This build has been in production for months, and is by far the most expensive and comprehensive HHC release in recent years...