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1 How To Make A $20 Book Scanner

In most cases I recommend scanners with an automatic document feeder, but one big case where they don’t work out so well is when scanning a book. The most logical solution is to cut the book and then feed the pages through your scanner, but what if you don’t want to do that? Over on […]

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3 If You Want To Get Doxie, Now’s Your Chance

It seems pretty incredible to me that I haven’t written about Doxie yet, but here we are. It’s shipping worldwide as of today. Doxie is, in their words, “the new, modern paper scanner that’s so simple, it’ll revolutionize the way you think about sharing and storing docs and photos forever”. That’s a pretty bold claim! […]

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9 Does The Fujitsu ScanSnap S1300 OCR Use A Lot Of CPU?

In the comments to my ScanSnap S1300 review post, user pendolino asked about the Fujitsu ScanSnap 1300‘s performance, not so much the scanner itself, but the software and OCR process afterwards. i would like to know a bit more about the very interesting sounding OCR feature that you say is bundled within the software (both […]

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3 How To Create Searchable PDFs With The ScanSnap S300M

So you read all this great stuff about how the Fujitsu ScanSnap is awesome and creates searchable PDFs, and you’re on a Mac and want a portable scanner, so you drop the cash on a ScanSnap S300M. Then you get it home and find out – wait a minute – the S300M doesn’t come with […]

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