# Digitizing Note Convertors The Shot Note NUboard Can Scan Handwritten Notes By Elise Ying-Hei Ho | Published 2012-12-03 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shot-note-nuboard References: [damngeeky](http://www.damngeeky.com/2012/11/29/7325/shot-note-nuboard-creates-digitized-neat-handwritten-notes-of-important-data.html) & [kingjim.co.jp](http://www.kingjim.co.jp/sp/shotnote/) Instead of risking losing important notes or scribbles written in notepads or notebooks, the Shot Note NUboard easily [digitizes them](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/digital-writing-device) to avoid lost or damaged information. Similar to the classic white board, the Shot Note NUboard features a [dry erase surface](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/manta) that can be used multiple times. All the user has to do is write, draw or even make random doodles on the page, making sure to stay within the four squares on each corner, which are markers that signify the app where the page begins and ends. When the user is finished, a simple snap of the smartphone camera will capture digitize the notes and synchronize the pages via [Twitter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/flipboard-1), Evernote and other online media tools. This item will be released on December 19, 2012, and will only be sold for a limited time for $37. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.2/10 - Popularity: 60% | Activity: 57% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Computers](https://www.trendhunter.com/computers) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Smartphone Note Digitization:** Digitizing handwritten notes using smartphone cameras and syncing them with online media tools. - **Reusable Dry Erase Surface:** Using a dry erase surface that can be used multiple times for writing, drawing, and doodling. - **Integration with Online Media Tools:** Synchronizing captured notes with platforms like Twitter, Evernote, and other online media tools. ### Where This Applies - **Stationery and Office Supplies:** Opportunity to innovate by introducing reusable dry erase surfaces and note digitization features to traditional stationery products. - **Digital Productivity Tools:** Potential for disruption by integrating note capturing and synchronization capabilities with existing digital productivity tools. - **Mobile App Development:** Opportunity to create specialized mobile apps that facilitate easy note digitization and integration with online media tools. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Handwriting Digitizer Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/notethisdown.md) - [Magnetic Whiteboard Notebooks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/whiteboard-notebook.md) - [Intuitive AI-Supported Notebooks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/xnote-smart-notebook.md) - [Tablet Writing Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/moleskine-smart-writing-system.md) - [Digital Sticky Note Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/digital-sticky-notes.md) - [Written-to-Digital To-Do Lists](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/papper.md) - [AI-Fuelled Ballpoint Pens](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/xnote.md) - [Personal Portable Whiteboards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/portable-whiteboard-1.md) - [AI-Powered Smart Notebooks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/moleskine-smart.md)