Photo by ricardodiaz11 Even the best scanners or copiers with document feeders can jam or pick up double sheets sometimes. Aside from picking a great scanner, there are some things you can do with the paper to get it ready to scan. Our friends over at the ScanSnap Community site have posted a primer on […]
Continue readingPhoto by sashafatcat It’s a little known fact that Canadians are in fact very jealous of Americans. Why? Not because of any political or economic reason, but because they always have to sit and watch as those south of the border get cool stuff like Hulu and the Kindle. Well, at least one of those […]
Continue readingMany people think that there are two classes with respect to the Amazon Kindle: those who don’t understand it, and those who can’t live without it. However, there has been a third group that doesn’t get talked about as much: those who live outside of the US that covet it from afar. Well, now for […]
Continue readingVia @JordanBrown on Twitter, I came across this document signing service called RightSignature. As much as we like to promote being paperless around here, there are some things that you just need paper for, and a signature is one of them. Or do you? RightSignature is a startup that is trying to tackle that space. […]
Continue readingSo I was about to do a post about how Earth Class Mail has changed their pricing plans, but I then realized that I had never actually written about this service before. I’ll have to remedy that right now! What Is It? You can think of Earth Class Mail like an online post-office box. Instead […]
Continue readingJust thought I’d post about something a little different today. One blog I really like (no surprise) is Unclutterer.com. There is a great range of posts on a lot of different topics. A few recently caught my eye: Could your productivity benefit from a professional nagger? talks about one situation where nagging is a good […]
Continue readingMike Elgan over at Computerworld has written a pretty good article about taking the paperless concept out of the office and into his every day life. It’s a good overview of how he does it and the tools that he uses. There are some DocumentSnap favorites in there. As a kind of “lifestyle experiment,” I’ve […]
Continue readingElectronic books and electronic readers have been promised for a long time, but have never really taken off (though people who have the Amazon Kindle do love it. Looking at my recycling bin, one area that could really benefit from going digital is the newspaper. Sure you can read it online, but the whole point […]
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