Well, it’s official – the Fujitsu ScanSnap S1300 has been announced and much like Eddie Murphy, it is coming to America. You might remember a while ago I saw it on Amazon Japan and posted about it. Well, now no need to wait for it to come to the US. It’s announced. I don’t see […]
Continue readingAs we posted earlier, Windows 7 support wasn’t quite there for ScanSnap when the new operating system was released. Yesterday, Fujitsu sent out a bulletin that at least the updates for the ScanSnap S1500 and S300 have been released. From the email: The ScanSnap compatibility update for Windows 7 with ScanSnap S1500 and S300 is […]
Continue readingUpdate: The Fujitsu ScanSnap S1300 has been released in the US! See this post for details. OK, well, this is pretty hot. It looks like Fujitsu in Japan has a new ScanSnap cooking up called the ScanSnap S1300. Basically, it looks like the love child of the ScanSnap S1500 and the S300, with the “M” […]
Continue readingWell, Microsoft’s latest version of Windows, Windows 7, gets released today. Similar to what we did with OSX Snow Leopard, I thought I’d make a post so that we can share our experiences using the Fujitsu ScanSnap with it. I haven’t seen anything official from Fujitsu, but if I had to guess I would say […]
Continue readingYes, I do realize that this is the second ScanSnap Evernote post in a row. I just realized that I had somehow not blogged about this contest that Evernote is having in July where they are giving away 4 Fujitsu ScanSnap S300 scanners. Here is how to enter from their blog post: * Follow […]
Continue readingI personally don’t know a lot about the Alfresco Enterprise Content Management system, but I came across this video. If you are familiar with Alfresco, this is a quick video that shows how they use the ScanSnap S300 to scan documents such as invoices and medical recoreds right into Alfresco. Even if you don’t use […]
Continue readingIn the past I have posted about how to use Japanese ScanSnap drivers, and have posted that the new Fujitsu ScanSnap S1500 and S1500M will be cross-platform, but what if you don’t want to mess around with foreign drivers or have an older ScanSnap scanner? if you have access to a Windows XP CD, there […]
Continue readingUpdate: It’s confirmed that the ScanSnap S1500 and S1500M include both drivers on the install CD. See this ScanSnap Cross-Platform post for more info. The rest of this post relates to the S510 and s300 series. According to commenter “rei” on this ScanSnap S1500 post, the next version of the Fujitsu ScanSnap is going to […]
Continue readingThe whole scanner-replacing-fax idea is certainly nothing new, but I enjoyed this article in Esquire by Barry Sonnenfeld, who is a TV producer and the director of Men In Black. Instead of relying on faxes, he can now “efficiently harass writers from anywhere, at any time”: My method of working is to scribble thoughts on […]
Continue readingOften when there is a review or article about the Fujitsu ScanSnap, there are commenters saying that they already have a multifunction all-in-one or flatbed scanner, so why would they need to pay for something that just scans? I’ve decided to outline some of the pros and cons of each. Multifunction All-In-One/Flatbed Often cheaper – […]
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