iBall Digital Notepad

iBall, leading desktop peripherals manufacturer, has launched its new product "iball Digital Notepad" fom its product basket. Digital notepad allows to capture hand-written notes or diagrams on standard A5 sheets, and instantly stores them as digital pages in its built-in 32MB flash memory. iBall Take Note's main advantage is that it uses your everday paper and a ball point pen to write. Hence it can be termed as an offline device as you don't need to be connected to a PC to use the device. The captured files can be downloaded onto a PC or a laptop using the supplied USB-2 Port. It can be saved both as a book file or an individual file.

Features of iBall Digital Notepad

* Efficient and flexible as you take notes software lets you organize your digital pages in Windows.
* Highlighting, annotating, editing, typing, viewing, changing color and drawing functions.
* Supports digital page file format (DHW) & e-Book file format (DND).
* Handwriting Recognition (English) MyScript Notes 2.0 that converts your handwritten notes from iBall Take Note into digital text.
* Standard metallic ink cardrifge (refill) with 2.3mm (diameter) x 67mm (length).
* Option to expand the memory by a Compact Flash (CF) memory slot (upto 512MB).
* Requires Pentium III or higher processor with minimum 128MB memory, CD Rom drive, USB port and 32MB free hard disk space.
* supports Windows 2000 or XP.
* Stores more than 150 A5-size pages of completely full handwritten notes.
* Size:309mm (length) x 209mm (width).
* Weight: 512g (1.13 lbs) without batteries and 560g with batteries Approx.

Bundled with it is MyScript software (a 30-day trial version), which can be bought at a nominal cost of Rs 2,400 after its trial period. iBall Take Note is available at an expected MRP of Rs 11,000 and comes with a one-year warranty.