The Lernstift is in two generations of development. The first generation, which is due for a release mid-2013, the pen will be equipped with motion sensors and a word recognition system. Meanwhile ...

What’s traditionally a messy analog medium can be transformed with smart pens and styli, delivering organized, structured data that you can keep forever. Some options record what you’re ...

A sensor-enabled module and accompanying reference design enable OEMs to incorporate digital pen into smartphones, tablets, notebooks, interactive whiteboards, and other smart-display products. The ...

plug the pen into a computer, and have everything you’ve written converted into digital text. That’s the idea behind Adapx’s Capturx pen-and-software packages, and it actually works very well.

Over the years, several companies have tried to make the digital pen happen. Today, a new outfit has added itself to that list: Wacom, which has introduced a digital sketch pen. What distinguishes ...