Saturday, August 8, 2009

Pulse Smartpen by Livescribe



This amazing pen has various features that connect old fashion schoolwork with modern technology. The pen has capabilities beyond that of any other pen. The pen's abilities include taking notes that when plugged in to the computer the notes are already scanned up there. You can also record speeches and and audio notes that go with the written notes. When you push your pen to the notes you took while the audio was recorded you can play back what was recorded through the audio device. There is an infered camera that allows all of the transference of both audio and visual elements composed. There is a speaker that allows playback through the pen. There is a USB connector to connect the pen to the computer to either print the notes or just save them electronically. There is an audio jack that allows for listening through headphones so not to disturb a class with the playback feature. There is a microphone that allows clear audio to be recorded. It can even hold 1 GB worth of information inside the pen.

This smartpen is a revolutionary product that changes everything we knew about old school note taking. This gadget has so many useful features in one is simplifies our lives. We not longer have to type our notes, once the pen is connected it will do it on its own. It is hard to match written notes to audio recordings, but now they will be matched up together. Everything is made easier with this smartpen. The problem is found in paying the price. The pen and started kits start at around 150 dollars. Then there are the 20 dollar ink cartridge refills and 25 for the extra paper notes. However, if you have the bucks, it is truly an investment worth taking.

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