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.
What's Driving This Trend
- Portable Smartphone Scanners
- The trend of using portable smartphone scanners to digitize paperwork provides an opportunity for disruptive innovation in document management.
- 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.
- 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.
Who This Affects Most
- Document Management
- The document management industry can leverage portable smartphone scanners to innovate and streamline the process of digitizing and organizing paperwork.
- Mobile Productivity
- The mobile productivity industry can capitalize on the growing popularity of scanning apps by developing innovative solutions for document scanning and integration.
- 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.
