Portable Smartphone Scanners

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This Superbly Useful Scanning App Digitizes Your Mess of Paperwork

— July 7, 2015 — Tech
In the same way no one owns a printer anymore, a scanner is usually right out of the question -- which is where this scanning app comes in. The Scanner Pro 6 from Readdle makes use of your smartphone's (or iPad's) built-in camera, turning the device into a portable scanner. Whether you need a copy of your passport, receipts to invoice or even a way to remember what was on the whiteboard during a recent brainstorming session, this app will come in extremely handy.

After you scan, you can save images to your phone or to cloud-based services such as Evernote or Google Drive. The $3 scanning app also has image optimization features including edge detection, perspective correction and shadow removal to ensure thee photo is readable.

Trend Themes

  1. Portable Smartphone Scanners — The trend of using portable smartphone scanners to digitize paperwork provides an opportunity for disruptive innovation in document management.
  2. Scanning Apps — The trend of using scanning apps like Scanner Pro 6 opens up opportunities for disruptive innovation in the field of mobile productivity and visual recognition technology.
  3. Cloud-based Document Storage — The trend of saving scanned images to cloud-based services such as Evernote or Google Drive creates opportunities for disruptive innovation in cloud storage and document collaboration.

Industry Implications

  1. Document Management — The document management industry can leverage portable smartphone scanners to innovate and streamline the process of digitizing and organizing paperwork.
  2. Mobile Productivity — The mobile productivity industry can capitalize on the growing popularity of scanning apps by developing innovative solutions for document scanning and integration.
  3. Cloud Storage — The cloud storage industry can benefit from the trend of saving scanned images to the cloud by offering advanced features for document organization and collaboration.
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