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Pantone Capsure lets design pros capture colors anywhere

Design pros that want to be able to capture colors for use in their projects wherever they may be have a new device that will let them do just that called the Capsure from Pantone. The device is a handheld color scanner that will allow the user to capture colors from just about any surface including small items, patterns, and multi-colored textures as well as walls and carpets. Read The Full Story

Lexmark Genesis All-in-One Printer Features Upright Design

, Oct 15th 2010 Discuss [0]

For the printer market, it was beginning to look like that making them shiny, and adding a touchscreen as well as Internet connectivity was as far as they were going to go in the "new feature" category. But, Lexmark has managed to make not only a shiny printer with a touchscreen, but they also designed it to stand up. Read The Full Story

Faro Focus3D is smallest and lightest 3D scanner ever

A company called FARO has debuted what it claims to be the world's lightest and smallest 3D scanner called the Focus3D. The device is a 3D laser scanner that takes detailed measurements and documentation with a touchscreen and can be operated as a digital camera as well. Read The Full Story

Pandigital Personal Photo Scanner/Converter takes standalone scanning mobile

, Jul 12th 2010 Discuss [0]

Pandigital may be better known on these fair pages for their Novel tablet-ereader, but they also make scanners.  Latest on the scene is the cumbersomely named Pandigital Personal Photo Scanner/Converter, capable of taking in shots up to 8.5 x 11 inches and storing them straight to a memory card. Read The Full Story

Xerox debuts DocuMate 3115 scanner

Xerox has been a big name in office equipment for years and years. The company has introduced a cool new document scanner today called the DocuMate 3115. This thing is two scanners in one with a portable, mobile scanning unit and a docking station for the office. Read The Full Story

Planon DocuPen X05 portable scanner review

, Dec 10th 2009 Discuss [0]

Scanners, unsurprisingly, lag behind other areas of consumer electronics when it comes to raw appeal, but if you’re determined to grab attention then Planon’s DocuPen X05 isn’t a bad place to start. A slender, battery powered scanning wand, the X05 squeezes an OLED display and Bluetooth into a mobile document capture tool, small enough to drop into any laptop bag. Check out the full SlashGear review after the cut.

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IntelliScanner creates your own database of films and books

I like to watch movies and read books, at least I used to before I had kids and didn’t have time to do anything but clean up messes and fetch snacks. I still have gobs of movies and books stuffed in boxes and under the bed, in fact, I don’t really even know what I have anymore. If you are the same way and want to organize your collection of books and movies the IntelliScanner Classic may help. Read The Full Story

ZScanner 600: World’s most affordable 3D scanner

Z Corporation has unveiled its latest 3D scanner that claims to be the world's most affordable 3D scanner. It may well be the world's most affordable, but it is still hugely expensive with an MSRP of $28,900. The scanner is designed to capture 3D data and put the data into a computer. Read The Full Story

Canon unveils Mac scanners for home and office

I am not a Mac user myself, but I know a few people who are and one of the biggest challenges can be getting software that is compatible with the Mac OS. Windows users take new devices for granted since most everything for computers supports Windows. Read The Full Story

Plustek OpticBook A300 flatbed scanner launches

Plustek revealed the next flatbed scanner in their OpticBook line today called the A300. This scanner is in large format and is intended to be used to scan books or anything that's bound and normally difficult to fit on a regular scanner. This new scanner is capable of scanning 12 x 17-inch A3 pages. It can do so at a rate of 2.4 seconds and works with even very thick books. And for your convenience, your scans will convert to PDF automatically. It can adjust for the distortion caused by the curve of a book's spine and automatically convert scanned text into image files. You can get the OpticBook A300 soon, though pricing information is not yet available.

Scan 3D objects from home with the RealView 3D scanner

, Jan 13th 2009 Discuss [0]

Scanning pictures has become so common and readily available to the general public that people are doing it at home from their desks. Even some new digital picture frames can scan a photo. What happens when users would like to scan a 3D object and have it modeled on their PC? Read The Full Story

Pandigital PhotoLink Handheld Scanner is portable; for photos

I can't say that I've really had the urge to scan photos while out and about, but maybe some of you have. For those of you that have needed images scanned on the spot, you'll definitely make use out of the PhotoLink Handheld Scanner from Pandigital. Read The Full Story

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