The Livescribe system is quite popular. Many or our journo mates use them and they’re starting to pop up in schools and other places as well. Livescribe’s Echo smartpen now sends your notes straight to Dropbox for sync and backup.
We’re big fans of the Livescribe here at Lifehacker, so this deal is worth noting if you happen to fall into the “like Apple and need a good audio transcribing system” quadrant: David Jones is offering a 4GB Livescribe for $99 to anyone who purchases a Mac through their stores between now and May 1.
The Livescribe intelligent recording pen is already one of Road Worrier’s essential technologies to take on the road. How does the new Echo design measure up against the original?