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March 2009
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The editors liked
Amazingly simple to set upWorks exactly as advertisedLets you recreate notes on your computer and connect them to what was said at the timeFulfills much of what a tabletpc can do for less money and let weight
Very easy to use
Records audio and ink
Can search for written words in text
Can share notes with others
Record audio at meetings and digitize handwritten notes all with one device
Sharp OLED display
Great battery life
Livescribe Online Pen meets Web 2.0!
Paper product choices and quality
Quite capacious (1 and 2 GB holds many hours of voice)
Pen itself is reasonably priced
Extremely accurate. Great sound detection. Speaker is loud. A bit fat
But still a reasonable size for a pen.
Records audio in sync with writing
Many built-in features
Long battery life
Innovative controls and tools
Pen and headphones capture 3D audio and link it to the notes you make on the dot paper. Pen contains other apps like a recorder
Calculator
And toy piano. Print your own dot paper (600 dpi printer required). Livescribe Desktop software lets you search yo...
Records audio thats instantly linked to your handwritten notes
Digitizes your entire notebook
Lets you share notes and audio with friends
Useful
Innovative pen and voice recorder
Excellent price for the amount of features
The editors didn't like
Requires special paper and pen refillsTranscription software is extra and currently Windows onlyExpensive More information can be found at the LiveScribe website. The smartpen is available for an MSRP of $199.96 for 2GB and $149.95 for the 1 GB. It i
Have to use special paper with the pen
Pen requires special paper
Not as ergonomic as the Echo Smartpen.
A little too large for heavy writing sessions
Livescribe desktop shows potential but needs improvement
Currently no Mac support
Paper products are expensive
No OCR included
Software is little help in organizing notes. Audio picks up pen scratching sounds. Rolls off flat surfaces easily.
Requires special dotted paper
No included OCR software
No Mac support
No OCR to translate your written notes to plain text. Livescribe Online glitchy for Mac
Pen is a too thick for comfortable extended use
Printed notebooks dont work as well as purchased ones
For Rs. 12,999, the Pulse Smartpen is crazily expensive, no doubt. And it most definitely has very limited appeal. But if you're a starving student, a roving journalist, or just a gadget freak, you owe yourself at least a few minutes with this pen. It...
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Abstract: By Oo Gin LeeIF YOU are a student, journalist or anyone who needs to take copious notes and store them digitally, this pen could be your magic wand.No exaggerations here - its like a computer, complete with software, microphone, speaker, 2GB flash mem...
Gute Möglichkeit zum digitalisieren seiner Schrift Für Schüler/Studenten eine gute Lernhilfe Bugfixing, Softwaresupport sehr gut Denkbar auch für Journalisten Anfänglich Kostenintensives Zubehör Am Anfang gewöhnungsbedürftiger Umgang Leider gibt es keine...
Abstract: Kamera, Mikrofon und Kugelschreiber: der "Pulse Smartpen" von LivescribeSchon lange träumen PC-User von einer einfachen Hardware, die Vorteile von Handschrift und digitalem Archiv einfach verknüpft. Die Firma Livescribe wagt mit dem "Pulse Smartpen" ei...
Abstract: Livescribe ist ein digitaler Stift mit integriertem Diktiergerät. Seit neuestem hat er sogar einen eigenen App-Store. Seit Zeiten des Newton träumen Computeranwender von einer einfachen Hardware, die Vorteile von Handschrift und digitalem Archiv einf...
Der Smartpen kommt leise aber hochinnovativ. Wer einmal an den Stift gewöhnt ist, möchte ihn nicht mehr hergeben. Auf der Wunschliste steht höchstens, dass er drucksensitiv wird...
Abstract: Nichts ist besser als ein Notizheft – ausser ein Notizheft mit dem cleversten aller Kugelschreiber – dem Livescribe Pulse Smartpen.Der Pulse Smartpen von Livescribe ist ein Kugelschreiber, der sich alles Geschriebene und Gekritzelte merkt. Nebenbei zei...
Der Pulse SmartPen ist ein wahrer Aufzeichnungskönig. Doch bei allen Vorzügen, die er bietet: Lange mit der Hand schreiben kann man mit dem leider etwas klobigen Stift nicht. Auch die englische Menüführung und Einweisung könnte f&...
