In the world of digitization, why should the omnipresent pens be left behind? If everything we use is becoming smart, then why should the pens continue to be boring? Used only for writing. Spending more on a simple pen will not feel bad anymore, because now we have digital pens or smartpens to our rescue. These pens can be used for reasons beyond writing. These pens are often confused with those which you use with tablets or mobiles, these are two very different objects. These pens are ink pens and are suitable for hard copy, and not just touch screens. They do not feel like equipments, but simple writing pens.
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How to Choose the Best Smartpen?
With a smartpen you can turn your handwritten notes into soft copy, with a single swipe. Whatever you write on the paper, is copied in the connected device automatically. And then with a single swipe you can turn it into text that can be copied to multiple locations for multiple purposes. So what you need to make sure before buying a smart pen is that it should be compatible with your devices. You can find smartpens for Windows, Android as well as iOs, so selecting one according to the available software should not be a problem.
The Top 5 Smart Pens are
A lot of the times these smart pens work only on special kind of papers, which are made by the makers of the pen. This limits the usability of the pen, so choose one which can work on different types of paper.
Livescribe 3 smartpen Black Edition (APX-00020)
- Connects to your iOS and Android devices via Bluetooth Smart (Low Energy) to sync everything you write or draw to the free Live scribe+ app
- The quickest, simplest way to bring valuable information from paper onto your tablet and smartphone, where it becomes more useful
Last update was on: December 4, 2023 1:00 pm
$159.41
$179.99
- Connects to your iOS and Android devices via Bluetooth Smart (Low Energy) to sync everything you write or draw to the free Live scribe+ app
- The quickest, simplest way to bring valuable information from paper onto your tablet and smartphone, where it becomes more useful
- Uses your smartphone or tablet's microphone to record audio that's synchronized to everything you write on paper
- Once your notes are in the Live scribe+ mobile app, you can organize, tag, play back audio and send/share notes to any of the devices you use
- Search your handwritten notes and convert what you write into digital text with amazing accuracy.
- Built-in memory on the smartpen captures and stores your notes, allowing you to sync to up to 4 iOS and Android devices
Livescribe 2GB Sky Wi-Fi Smartpen
- Over 200 hours of audio
- Capture thousands of pages of notes
- Wireless transmission of notes and audio
- Livescribe edition of Evernote
Last update was on: December 4, 2023 1:00 pm
$363.59
- Over 200 hours of audio
- Capture thousands of pages of notes
- Wireless transmission of notes and audio
- Livescribe edition of Evernote
Neo smartpen N2 (Titan Black) for IOS and Android Smartphones and Tablets
- Neo smartpen N2, with its exclusive app 'Neo Notes', automatically syncs what you write on paper to Android and iOS smart devices. Digitized handwritten notes are easy to save, share, search and organize or can be converted into digital text (transcription supported in 15 languages - refer to the description below).
Last update was on: December 4, 2023 1:00 pm
$147.99
- Neo smartpen N2, with its exclusive app 'Neo Notes', automatically syncs what you write on paper to Android and iOS smart devices. Digitized handwritten notes are easy to save, share, search and organize or can be converted into digital text (transcription supported in 15 languages - refer to the description below).
- N2's 11.8mm-thick full aluminum body is ergonomically designed to provide the same grip as a conventional pen and looks sleek. (Winner of iF Design Award 2015). It turns on automatically when touching paper (pressure recognition) and stores up to 1,000 pages even when not paired with a smart device to provide a comfortable and natural note taking experience.
- N2 enables you to save and share your notes using either Evernote or Google Drive. Automatically sync content with Evernote, or upload to third party applications like Adobe Creative Suite and Dropbox in various file formats (JPEG, PDF, PNG, SVG...). Also Google Drive Manager feature allows you to upload your notes to Google Drive and download them to the Neo Notes app in different devices. Stay on the same page in any device and continue writing with ease.
- Organize and search notes by notebook, tag, or on calendar and even playback the whole note taking process along with recorded audio synced with strokes. Also, you are able to change pen colors & thickness from color palettes, highlight & underline, and erase your writing and drawings in Neo Notes app.
- N2 works only with N notebooks, which are printed with our patented pattern, NcodeTM, to enable N2 to trace handwriting. N2 is compatible with both iOS 8.1/Android 4.1.2 or above, and compatible devices include: 1) iPhone 5, iPad 3 or higher and 2) Galaxy S3, Optimus G pro, Xperia Z1, HTC One, Nexus 5, and other equivalent Android devices or higher.
Equil Smartpen 2
- Equil Smartpen 2 captures handwritten notes, sketches and diagrams and transfers them to your Android, iOS, Mac and Windows devices and the cloud for editing, enhancing and sharing.
- Use your favorite notebook or ink color special paper not required and pen uses standard ink.
Last update was on: December 4, 2023 1:00 pm
$199.00
- Equil Smartpen 2 captures handwritten notes, sketches and diagrams and transfers them to your Android, iOS, Mac and Windows devices and the cloud for editing, enhancing and sharing.
- Use your favorite notebook or ink color special paper not required and pen uses standard ink.
- Take Equil Smartpen 2 wherever you go in the sleek charging case. It's the only pen you'll need!
- Store notes on the receiver's memory (4 gigbytes) and import when convenient.
- Download Equil's free apps to your smartphone, tablet or computer for real-time capture, editing and sharing. Live broadcasting coming soon!
Livescribe 2GB Echo Smartpen
- Record everything you write and hear so you'll never miss a word
- Replay your meetings or lectures simply by tapping on your notes
- Saves notes and audio recordings to your computer
- Comes with Echo Desktop software for Mac or Windows (download), Starter Notebook (50 pages), 2 ink cartridges(one in the pen and one in the box) & 1 smartpen cap
Last update was on: December 4, 2023 1:00 pm
$149.99
- Record everything you write and hear so you'll never miss a word
- Replay your meetings or lectures simply by tapping on your notes
- Saves notes and audio recordings to your computer
- Comes with Echo Desktop software for Mac or Windows (download), Starter Notebook (50 pages), 2 ink cartridges(one in the pen and one in the box) & 1 smartpen cap
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- MyScript Notes Features - Convert manuscripts, diagrams, tables and freehand drawings | Full text formatting: highlight, underline, colours, alignment, etc | Convert all or part of your notes | Save the original manuscript and converted notes within a single file | The MyScript Trainer improves the recognition of your writing | Personalise the dictionary to automatically replace abbreviations and acronyms
Last update was on: December 4, 2023 1:00 pm
- MyScript Notes Features - Convert manuscripts, diagrams, tables and freehand drawings | Full text formatting: highlight, underline, colours, alignment, etc | Convert all or part of your notes | Save the original manuscript and converted notes within a single file | The MyScript Trainer improves the recognition of your writing | Personalise the dictionary to automatically replace abbreviations and acronyms
- Key Features - Remotely captures handwritten notes, signatures, maps & sketches | Bluetooth connection to Android, Blackberry, iPad, iPhone and iPod touch devices | No need for batteries, recharge the digital pen and base unit via USB | Once captured, plug in and convert handwritten notes to typed text thanks to the FULL MyScript software included | MyScript learns your handwriting | Stores 100 full pages of A4 text | Export or copy into MS Word® and other applications | Small, portable and simple to use | Use pen as a mouse/stylus | Tablet and inking features with Mac ink applications including iWork, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop etc | Use with ordinary paper and ink | Create a backup of your notes | Converts in 30 languages | Email notes quickly | Recycle your used paper
- Pen Mode - The rechargeable digital pen and base unit capture handwriting, remotely while the base unit is disconnected or in real time while connected to your PC or Mac. You can save your notes to your PC or Mac, where they can be stored allowing you to recycle your paper. Notes can then be converted into editable text with the MyScript recognition software included. From there you can export straight into applications such as Pages or MS Word®. While you are away from your Mac, notes can be uploaded to a iPad, iPhone or iPod touch device and shared via email, iCloud, Facebook, Twitter etc.
- Mouse Mode - Mouse Mode turns the rechargeable digital pen into a mouse (input device) with hovering and 2 button functionality. Using the included MyScript recognition software, your handwriting can be converted in real time replacing your keyboard in all applications requiring text entry. The MyScript software also allows you to digitise handwritten mathematical formulas. You can also use the pen as an input device across all application, for example: sketch on paper while also capturing in Adobe Illustrato, Inkscape or Autodesk Sketchbook.
Wacom Inkling Digital Sketch Pen (MDP123)
- Sketch your ideas on standard paper or sketchbooks while capturing a digital likeness of your sketch in raster for use in Photoshop or vector format for use in Illustrator.
- Store hundreds of sketches on the Inkling receiver before transferring them to your Mac or PC via USB
Last update was on: December 4, 2023 1:00 pm
$199.99
- Sketch your ideas on standard paper or sketchbooks while capturing a digital likeness of your sketch in raster for use in Photoshop or vector format for use in Illustrator.
- Store hundreds of sketches on the Inkling receiver before transferring them to your Mac or PC via USB
- Export your layered sketches from the included Inkling Sketch Manager software into Adobe Photoshop or Illustrator (CS3+) or Autodesk SketchBook Pro (2011+)
- Save your sketches from the Inkling Sketch Manager in the following formats; JPG, BMP, TIFF, PNG, SVG or PDF
- Layers button on the receiver allows you to add layers to the digital file while sketching on paper
- The rechargeable Inkling pen and receiver charge and store in compact carrying case
- Inkling Sketch Manager software allows you to add, delete or modify layers after a sketch is transferred to your computer
- Inkling is a great tool for capturing ideas and concepts for later refinement on your computer using Wacom Intuos pen tablets
IRISNotes 2 Executive Digital Pen Scanner for iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch
- Capture your notes and drawings anytime, anywhere. No computer needed
- No batteries needed thanks to the USB-rechargeable built-in battery
- Write and draw on pictures taken with your iPhone or stored on your iPad
Last update was on: December 4, 2023 1:00 pm
$129.99
- Capture your notes and drawings anytime, anywhere. No computer needed
- No batteries needed thanks to the USB-rechargeable built-in battery
- Write and draw on pictures taken with your iPhone or stored on your iPad
- Turn you handwritten notes into editable text thanks to the provided PC and Mac software and export to Outlook, Word or Notepad
- Unique recognition of combined texts & graphs
IRISNOTES 1 FOR SMARTPHONES (WIN 2000XPVISTAWIN 7)
- Box Contents - Digital pen and USB receiver, USB cable, Batteries and ink refill, Software and drive
- Send your handwritten notes to your Smartphone - IRISNotes 1 for Smartphones sends handwritten notes
- Turn your handwritten notes into editable text! - When you are back to your computer, simply connect
Last update was on: December 4, 2023 1:00 pm
$286.99
- Box Contents - Digital pen and USB receiver, USB cable, Batteries and ink refill, Software and drive
- Send your handwritten notes to your Smartphone - IRISNotes 1 for Smartphones sends handwritten notes
- Turn your handwritten notes into editable text! - When you are back to your computer, simply connect
- Works on any paper with normal ink refill - You can write your notes on any kind of paper! Simply pl
- For BlackBerry and Android - Instantly connect IRISNotes 1 for Smartphones with your BlackBerry and
