The scanner pens to read and summarize texts (digitally)

According to the latest research, Italian students would pass on average 2.6 hours a day on books: with 21% of the sample who would dedicate more than three hours to studying every day.

However, in some cases, prolonged times would also be due to a lack of useful tools to optimize the work. We know that technology offers numerous solutions to facilitate learning and some are designed for facilitate the digitization of texts on books and documents so as to make them editable at a later time directly using, for example, the most common software such as Pages or Microsoft Word.

They help a lot scanner pens: electronic devices similar to normal stylus but obviously with a sturdier and heavier body, equipped with a sensor at the end OCR – Optical Character Recognition – capable of scan, recognize and transfer on computers, smartphones and tablets the lines of text we pass them on.

For example, for those who are used to studying by highlighting on the pages of books, using a pen scanner they will be able to avoid smearing the pages but above all obtain an electronic text document containing the underlined portions and, later, edit it on the computer in the best way for the study to be faster and more effective. Furthermore, depending on the model chosen, a scanner pen may be able to translate a text in real time or read it for us.

Do you want to know some models available on the market? In gallery there are 5 solutions ready to be purchased.

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Source: Vanity Fair

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