![]() It even lets you transform your note, drawing and recordings into Flash movies. You’re looking for, and it allows you to share those notes and audio online for others to see. The Livescribe software allows you to search your handwritten notes for specific words to find exactly what Or you tap it on a special part of the paper and it records like an audio tape recorder. In short, what the smartpen does is to record and link audio to what you write so that you can play back the recording later or even playback your handwritten notes on your computer. Since its launch in April 2008, the Pulse smartpen has won multiple awards, including Popular Science’s Best of What’s New 2008, Popular Mechanic’s 2008 Breakthrough Award, and MacWorld’s Best of Show in 2009.” Founded in 2007,Livescribe has developed a breakthrough low-cost mobile computing platform which includes the award-winning Pulse smartpen, dot paper, smartpen applications, Livescribe Desktop software, Livescribe Online Community, and development tools. “Livescribe is fundamentally changing the way people capture, access and share information with pen and paper. The latest iteration of the writing stick was developed by a company called Livescribe which touts its company and product this way: Clicking this pen three times will not result in a massive time-delayed explosion, however, as Bond’s pen once did. In between the very old and very new, there’s a touch of Maxwell Smart’s shoe phone in the smartpen or even James Bond utilizing the latest brainchild of that crafty gadget man known only as Q. Although in place of the charcoal tip, there’s a laser light pulse aglow, recording what you write. The smartpen is an interesting concept, if no other reason than it combines high-tech digital communication thinking with one of the oldest forms of communication: the pen, previously the quill, previously the hunk of charcoal that Cro-Magnon shamans used to draw pictures on cave walls 30,000 years ago. Part ballpoint, part microphone, part tape recorder, and part computer, this seems a worthy entry into all things new.
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