Creaceed has released Prizmo 1.5 (http://www.creaceed.com/prizmo/features.html), an update of its application for scanning everything thanks to a digital camera. The upgrade offers iPage curvature correction for improved OCR results, support for PDF documents as input files, improved OCR result previewing and camera tethering.
Read MoreOCRKit (http://ocrkit.com/), a text recognition app for Mac O X 10.4 or higher, has been updated to version 1.1. The new version adds support for new OCR languages: Polish, Russian, Turkish.
There’s also control for color detection. Additionally, version 1.1 improves automatic color detection and the embedding of certain image files.
OCRKit transforms images and PDF files into searchable PDFs. With built-in OCR it allows for editable PDF files via drag and drop. And you can find ’em with the Mac’s built-in Spotlight desktop search.
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STM Bags (http://www.stmbags.com) has released ochre flavored versions of its laptop shoulder bag. The new color compliments the olive colorway and adds a lighter spring flavor to the STM line of 14 ounce poly cotton canvas bags.
The Scouts are available in three sizes: extra small (iPad and 11-inch screens), small (13-inch screens), and medium (15-inch screens). Pricing depends on the size.
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An upcoming version of Safari may show multiple Internet pages in a new way, as evidenced by an Apple patent (number 2010083179) at the US Patent & Trademark Office. The patent is for a visual presentation of multiple Internet pages.
Read MoreIf I give up waiting for the iPhone to come to Verizon (or Spring or T-Mobile), I could, at least in theory, use a femtocells to overcome the crappy AT&T wireless reception at my house. In fact, AT&T will sell me one for around US$150. Maybe they should just give me one.
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