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Texas Instruments debuts business calculator for iPhone, iPod touch

By | September 25, 2009, 9:10am PDT

Summary: Texas Instruments on Wednesday announced its business calculator app for the iPhone and iPod touch, the BAII Plus App, is now available on the App Store. T The app is targeted at business professionals and students who need a financial calculator but don’t want to carry around an extra device. The app is equipped with all the [...]

Texas Instruments on Wednesday announced its business calculator app for the iPhone and iPod touch, the BAII Plus App, is now available on the App Store. T

The app is targeted at business professionals and students who need a financial calculator but don’t want to carry around an extra device.

The app is equipped with all the original calculator’s features, and solves accrued interest, amortization, cost-sell-margin, depreciation and time-value-of-money calculations, such as annuities, mortgages, leases and savings.

The BAII Plus App is now available for $14.99 at the App Store.

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A lot better calculators on the App store
wackoae 27th Sep 2009
I think TI is late to the game and is now irrelevant.

Not to mention ... that calculator looks so 80's.

- No graphing.
- No quick formulas.
- Nothing innovative.

Just a GUI emulation of a cheap outdated calculator.

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