Apropos to the official announcement of the Galaxy Note 10.1 tablet, Samsung also released the new version of their S Pen SDK (Software Development Kit). This includes new tools for people who want to develop apps that work with the S Pen. There are several new functions devs can take advantage of, but this one [...]
Evernote has been continually on the move forward. They keep adding features, updates, you name it, and as the do the software becomes more and more indispensable to my kit. Word is out that Evernote recently picked up another round of funding, this time $20 million from Sequoia Capital. CEO Phil Libin says about the [...]
Livescribe is now offering a 4GB version of the Pulse Smartpen that is capable of recording up to 400 hours of audio. The company also announced today that Best Buy, Staples and Apple will be carrying the Pulse Smartpen this holiday season. The Pulse Smartpen was Warner’s favorite gadget at CES 2009. As you can [...]
Are you a Mac user who has been longing to use a Pulse Smartpen to take handwritten notes and then have them transcribed? Today, Livescribe and Vision Objects announced MyScript for Livescribe. MySript for Livscribe is available as a 30 day trial and can be purchased for $29.95. More details here. Livescribe Inc. (www.livescribe.com) and [...]
Livescribe officially introduced a Pulse smartpen feature called “pencasts” today. Pencasts are flash videos of handwritten notes and audio captured by the Pulse smartpen users. Livescribe provides each Pulse smartpen user 250MB of free online storage to share pencasts online, including within Facebook.
If you are headed off to college this fall, then you will no doubt be taking a TON of notes. If a Tablet PC isn’t your cup of tea, then be sure to take a look at Livescribe‘s Pulse Smartpen, which will record your ink and audio notes. To learn more, head over to Livescribe’s [...]
Livescribe Inc., makes of the Pulse Smartpen announced that it’s raised $18.6 million in funding so far this year. The company plans on opening an online application store, emphasizing mobile professional needs and expanding its footprint both in the U.S. and overseas. The Llivescribe Pulse Smartpen is an almost magical device that Warner Crocker couldn’t [...]
I just returned yesterday from auditioning at the UPTA Conference in Memphis. It was a whirlwind of work as we saw over 800 actors in four days in hopes we can hire some of them for our next season at Wayside Theatre. Normally we have good luck with connectivity there but this year was a [...]
Considering the economic times we find ourselves in, the following funding news is indeed good news for Livescribe. It is also good to see them talk about opening an application store later this year. I’m looking forward to hearing from Warner on how his digital note-taking experiment is going with the Livescribe notebook. Livescribe Inc. [...]
It has been widely reported that attendance at CES 2009 was down. While it was much easier to walk around the halls without feeling like you were stuck in a New Your subway, we stayed busier than ever just trying to keep up with everything. There were definitely good products to see and great folks [...]
Bang! Zoom! Fireworks! Trumpets blaring! Smoke! Flashing Lights! We bring you magic and excitement but we probably aren’t going to deliver it for awhile yet. We just want you to get really excited, write about it, and maybe, just maybe the economy will turn around sometime in the next few years and we’ll be able [...]
We’ve already brought you a short demo of the LiveScribe Pulse SmartPen in action from The Digital Experience so before you get out the munchies to watch this GBM video check that out. We got a chance to sit down with Eric Petit, the Director Marketing for LivesScribe, and go a little deeper into the [...]
Mac note-takers now rejoice. LiveScribe’s pen and software are now Mac compatible, and they are inviting Mac-users to paricipate in a public beta for free. The official version will be releaed in Q1 2009. In addition to being Mac-compatible, LiveScribe also introduced new features, just for the Windows crowd, that allow users to print their [...]
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Sprint HTC EVO 4G LTE Review: A Worthy Successor to the Original (Video)
When Sprint had debuted the original WiMax-capable HTC EVO 4G nearly two years ago, it was an instant hit on the Now network. Not only was the HTC EVO 4G the first 4G smartphone in the world taking advantage of Sprint’s then speedy WiMax network, but it brought some new features and pizzazz to the [...]
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Google Search App iPhone and iPad Update Looks Beautiful (Video)
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