FileMaker Inc. (http://www.filemaker.com), a wholly owned subsidiary of Apple, says that, starting today, those purchasing FileMaker Go for iPad or iPhone may purchase FileMaker Pro for US$149 more than half off the retail value of $299.
Since its debut in July 2010, FileMaker Go has become the top-selling business database app for iPhone and iPad. Customers who purchase FileMaker Go for iPhone ($19.99) or FileMaker Go for iPad ($39.99) from the iTunes App Store between Jan. 11 and June 17 will be able to download FileMaker Pro 11 from the online FileMaker Store for $150, a 50% discount.
The FileMaker Go apps let customers work remotely with FileMaker Pro databases on the iPhone or iPad to manage a range of tasks, including customer relationship management, on-site event registration, management of inventory or tracking project status while traveling. Businesses can use more than 30 built-in Starter Solutions or create their own solutions using FileMaker Pro and then run them on an iPhone or iPad with FileMaker Go.