Users' questions

What is the best smart pen on the market?

What is the best smart pen on the market?

TL;DR – These are the Best Smart Pens

  • Livescribe Symphony Smartpen.
  • Rocketbook Core Erasable Smart Pen.
  • Wacom Bamboo Ink 2nd Gen.
  • Neo Smartpen N2.
  • Apple Pencil (2nd Generation)
  • Moleskine Pen+ Ellipse.
  • SyncPen 2nd Generation.

Is Livescribe any good?

Actually working very well, the Livescribe Symphony is an appealingly priced option – if of course pricier than regular a pen and paper. If you’re keen to make your note taking a little more effective, this is a good solution. It looks just like a standard pen, albeit a little chunkier, and it works much like one.

Is Livescribe still in business?

Livescribe is selling its business operations, technology, and intellectual property. “The Livescribe brand and existing infrastructure will be retained, with a goal of strengthening the position of both companies through the development and sale of new products,” the companies say in a separate joint statement.

What does an Echo pen do?

A smartpen is a high-tech writing tool that records spoken words and synchronizes them with notes written on special paper. The Echo from Livescribe is one of the most popular smartpens.

Are Livescribe pens worth it?

What is the best digital pen to buy?

Here are the best smart pens you can buy in 2021:

  • Best Overall Smart Pen: Livescribe Symphony Smartpen.
  • Best Value Smart Pen: Rocketbook Core Digital Reusable Notebook with Pilot Frixion Pen.
  • Best Smart Pen for Windows Users: Wacom Bamboo Ink 2nd Generation.
  • Best Smart Pen for Social Media Files: Neo Smartpen N2.

Does Livescribe Symphony record audio?

Livescribe Smartpen Features Capture everything you write, hear, and draw. Record audio with the mobile app and sync with your handwritten notes. Do more with just pen and paper.

Is Livescribe 3 discontinued?

The Livescribe 3 is the predecessor product to the Aegir/Symphony smartpens. It was discontinued in 2019.

Does Livescribe need special paper?

All models of Livescribe smartpen require special paper to transfer your writing to your computer, mobile device or cloud app. A camera in the pen rapidly takes pictures of tiny dots on the paper, allowing it to track your hand’s movement and recreate your writing digitally.

What is the difference between Livescribe 3 and Echo?

Livescribe has no screen. With Echo, you do need to be near your pc to upload your stuff to Livescribe desktop. But you can write with your pen out in the middle of nowhere, and then upload when you get home. With Livescribe 3 you can do the upload in real time as long as you have your iPhone with you.

Does Livescribe work with regular paper?

Livescribe dot paper uses standard paper printed with a unique pattern of dots that allows your smartpen to capture the exact location of everything it writes or draws. Livescribe smartpens only work with Livescribe dot paper.

Is there a smart pen that doesn’t require special paper?

The eBeam Smartpen is the only thing you need to capture your writing. You can use any paper. Like any regular notepads, a scrap of paper, post-its, envelopes… Whatever you write the sensor can capture.

Which is better Livescribe 3 or regular Bic pen?

The Livescribe 3 is one of the heavier pens we tested – it weighs five times as much as a regular Bic pen. However, we appreciate that it is round and doesn’t have any sharp angles like some of the other pens we tested. We also liked the soft-rubber grip on the body.

How long does the Livescribe 3 smart pen last?

This Livescribe 3 Smartpen has an impressive battery life, lasting for up to 14 hours of continuous use. It is charged via a micro-USB port at the tip of the pen.

Do you need a notebook for the Livescribe 3?

Users with smaller hands might find the Livescribe 3 a bit too chunky though. Like the other Livescribe pen we tested, the Livescribe 3 Smartpen requires a special notebook to write on.