The Neo Smartpen N2 is a device that enables people to enjoy the feel of a pen in their hands while putting down their ideas, but without compromising on the convenience of digital communication and storage. Ostensibly a competitor to the Livescribe, this particular pen features an improved design as well as other technological improvements.
The pen weighs only 22 grams. It connects via Bluetooth and features a camera capable of capturing 120 pictures per second and recording 1,000 pages of notes to a 90 MB flash drive, with the system powered by an ARM 9 Dual Core Processor.
The Neo Smartpen 2 will cater to those who like the feel of a pen while putting down thoughts or ideas while working, but also appreciate the ability to store and share materials online.
Key Themes Behind This Trend
- Doodle-digitizing Pens
- Opportunity for disruptive innovation in the digitization of handwritten notes and doodles.
Where This Applies
- Pen Technology
- Potential for disruptive innovation in the pen technology industry to create more advanced digitizing pens.
- Digital Note-taking
- Opportunity for disruptive innovation in the digital note-taking industry to create improved ways of capturing and storing handwritten notes.
- Office Supplies
- Disruptive innovation opportunities in the office supplies industry to develop innovative and efficient tools for digital communication and storage.