Scanmarker: Handy Data Entry Products

What is Scanmarker?

Scanmarker is a pen shaped scanner. Scan any printed text and it appears automatically in any application on your PC or MAC. You will never need to retype printed text from documents again. You just focus on getting work done.

Simple to Use

It really works like magic. Just use it like a simple highlighter; run it over the lines in your book or article and the text transfers to your PC. The ultra-portable design lets you carry it anywhere.

Smart Technology

Collect key sentences with Scanmarker instead of highlighting them to quickly create a summary of important notes, allowing you to do more in less time. This scanner does what your smartphone can't. The OCR (Optical Character Recognition) technology does the heavy lifting for you.

Special Applications

Great tool for students with dyslexia and other learning disabilities: Stay engaged as you read without breaking concentration. Scanmarker does the typing as you take notes. Scanmarker can also read text out loud to improve reading comprehension.

Works Everywhere!

No buttons, rollers, gears or moving parts to fumble with and no recalibrations when the light ambience changes. Streamlined for maximum efficiency and zero problems.

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