scanners
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Convert Handwritten Notes To Digital Text For The Best Of Both Worlds
1With the world’s obsession with apps and smartphones, it’s easy to forget how a simple handwritten note is sometimes the easiest way to jot down your thoughts. Luckily, you can still get the benefits of a searchable, fully-synced database using handwritten notes and get the best of both worlds.
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Ask LH: Which Compact Scanner Should I Use?
Dear Lifehacker, I’d like to get all of my papers, bills and receipts under control, but hate the idea of having a big scanner on my desk. I’ve been looking at duplex document scanners (the bar- shaped sort), but I can’t really find much information, or a scanner within a reasonable price range ($300 is…
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Doxie Go Scans All Your Documents And Goes With You Everywhere
Doxie has been around for a while, but the latest iteration of these portable scanners offer one of the easiest ways to digitise your life. They take up about as much room as two staplers, operate from anywhere (even without power), and even transfer your scans over Wi-Fi automatically.
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The Best Image-To-Text App For iPhone
There are quite a few choices on iTunes for apps that can turn images of documents, book pages, business cards and more into digital, editable text. Our favourite is TextGrabber for its ease of use, accuracy and reasonable price.