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June 2016
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The editors liked
Slim and light
Simple setup and syncing
Sensitive input tracking on real paper with ink-equipped ballpoint pen
Accurate handwriting-to-text feature
Three variations
Syncs to online storage
Replaceable notepad
Comfortable grip
Split image feature
A clever new way of transcribing notes
Can convert all types of handwriting
Note taking becomes more oragnised
The editors didn't like
Only records one page at a time
Proprietary pen cartridges mean you have to order future ink from Wacom
Pen unable to be replaced
Digital smudging can occur
Pressure sensitivity fails to transfer when sketching
Published: 2016-07-06, Author: Jon , review by: wegotserved.com
A clever new way of transcribing notes, Can convert all types of handwriting, Note taking becomes more oragnised
Expensive compared to normal note taking
For someone like myself who only jots the odd note, the Wacom Bamboo Spark Smart Folio probably wouldn't be a must-have purchase, but in honesty, the product isn't aimed at someone like me. If you are constantly in and out of meetings, taking handwritten...
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Published: 2016-03-15, Author: Matthew , review by: pcmag.com
Slim and light, Simple setup and syncing, Sensitive input tracking on real paper with ink-equipped ballpoint pen, Accurate handwriting-to-text feature
Only records one page at a time, Proprietary pen cartridges mean you have to order future ink from Wacom
The Wacom Bamboo Spark is smart folio that makes it seamless to send handwritten paper notes to your phone or tablet...
Abstract: Back in 2011 I reviewed the Wacom Inkling . The Inkling was a pen and a clip which when used together digitized anything you wrote with the pen. To transfer the images to your computer you would sync the device with an app on said computer. Recently, Waco...
Published: 2016-01-25, Author: Tim , review by: creativebloq.com
Three variations, Syncs to online storage, Replaceable notepad, Comfortable grip, Split image feature
Pen unable to be replaced, Digital smudging can occur, Pressure sensitivity fails to transfer when sketching
Artists who like to pen simple sketches on paper should enjoy using the Spark. But if your early drafts tend to get messy, you may want to stick with tried-and-tested tradition...
Published: 2015-09-03, Author: Michael , review by: gizmodo.com
Abstract: I love writing stuff down. Well, I love the idea of writing stuff down. Often I abandon the actual task because keeping track and archiving written notes is a huge pain in the ass. Wacom has a new toy called Bamboo Spark that digitizes your handwritten no...
Published: 2016-03-28, Author: Stephen , review by: techguide.com.au
Abstract: Despite being surrounded by gadgets, there is a large number of people who still like putting pen to paper. A new device from Wacom called Bamboo Spark combines that tactile writing experience with our devices.Whatever you write on the pad can be transfer...
Published: 2016-04-08, Author: Samuel , review by: theguardian.com
can use any A5 paper, decent writing experience, simple to store and transfer inking, Wacom Ink Layer Language export
small pad, bulky folio, cheapfeeling pen, page moves, no voice recording, limited app, exporting can be frustrating
The Wacom Bamboo Spark is just a few features away from being great. The idea is sound - make the back of the pad smart so you can use any paper. But the A5 pad is quite limited, it moves around causing issues for notes and drawings and the app-side of th...
Abstract: It's a different world of taking and preserving notes: everybody is looking at a digital environment. Wacom has attempted to put a pen and paper back in the digital age we live in through the Bamboo Spark. It consists of a normal-looking ballpoint pen and...
