Welcome to the technological frontier of 2014: Dueling typewriter apps for the iPad. The upstart rival, Typing Writer, was launched in July by The Rumpus. The literary website’s founder, Stephen ...

Hanx Writer is a simple typewriter iOS app for the iPad, created by Hitcents at the request of Oscar-winning actor Tom Hanks. Launched only last week and available as a free download, the app has ...

Oscar-winning actor Tom Hanks now has the most popular iPad app on Apple‘s iTunes App Store, as the thesp’s Hanx Writer free app — emulating a manual typewriter — currently sits atop the ...

Tom Hanks . . . gifted actor, dancer extraordinaire, and app creator? Yep, Hanks has just released an iPad app called Hanx Writer, and it's just one more way of expressing his fandom for the ...

Tom Hanks has a new app out. You read that correctly, not a movie, but an app. It's called the Hanx Writer, and it is a technological testament to a serious disease that afflicts the poor man ...

The app is free, but in-app purchases unlock other typewriter styles, as well as features such as text-alignment, color ribbons, and more.

Apparently, this is my Kardashian app. Thankfully Hanx Writer is worth giving a test run, even if you never thought you'd enjoy playing on an typewriter.

The app is designed to appeal to people who want to use a simulated typewriter, with plenty of restrictions to create the illusion users aren’t typing on an iPad.

A typewriter app backed by actor Tom Hanks has topped iTunes store charts. Titled Hanx Writer, the app aims to recreate the experience of a manual typewriter but with the " ease and spread " of an ...

Tom Hanks—two-time Academy Award winner, beloved star of Nora Ephron rom-coms, tweeter of messages signed "Hanx"—is entering the 21st century of app-making by releasing ...

A couple of weeks ago, Hanx Writer, a typewriter app from movie star Tom Hanks, shot to the top of the Apple App Store. I guess there must be something in the air, because it's not the only iPad ...

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) - On today's APP-tastic and outta SITE - Hanx Writer. Tom Hanks might be known most for his acting chops, but now you can add developer to his resume. Hanx Writer turns your ...