Nuance Communications Inc. : Nuance introduces PaperPort Notes 2.0, new iPad app unites speech recognition and text conversion — from 4-traders.com
Most complete notetaking app can now grab text from images taken with iPad camera
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BURLINGTON, Mass., – November 20, 2012 – Nuance Communications, Inc. today launched version 2.0 of its PaperPort Notes app for the Apple iPad, introducing the ability to capture text from an image taken with the iPad’s built-in camera and instantly transform the words into accurate and editable notes. With a simple tap of a finger, it is easy to grab text from a picture or image of a sign, PowerPoint presentation, business card, receipt, or a handout.
Description (from iTunes)
PaperPort Notes is a digital note taking tool for the iPad that is transforming the way people create and share information. Now you can combine documents, web content, audio, typed text as well as hand written notes into a single document that you can easily organize and share with anyone.
PaperPort Notes brings you a complete note taking experience on the iPad that you won’t want to ever be without.
- Quickly take typed and/or free hand notes
- Leverage Dragon voice recognition to capture your ideas and notes simply by speaking
- Convert scanned documents from the camera or photo albumn into editable text using the Nuance OmniPage Cloud service
- Leverage powerful annotative tools to quickly mark up documents
- Never miss another detail by adding audio page by page within your notes
- Combine full documents, individual pages, content from the web and notes into a single document.
- Powerful search, copy/paste, reordering and bookmarking tools allow you to quickly navigate your notes while staying organized
- Access and share content using your favorite cloud storage services
- PaperPort Anywhere connector provides access to files stored online or within PaperPort Desktop
- Much more… Follow us on twitter for tips and updates @PaperPortNotes
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