Review: Finally a useful digital pen

June 5th, 2008 in Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets
Review: Finally a useful digital pen (AP)

A LiveScribe Pulse digital pen is demonstrated on Thursday, June 5, 2008 in New York. The pen, once mightier than the sword, has been getting trounced by the keyboard in the computer era. But a test of four "digital" pens finds one that complements the keyboard in a meaningful way. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)

(AP) -- The pen, once mightier than the sword, has been getting trounced by the keyboard in the computer era. Now and then there's a push toward "pen-based computing" that doesn't get very far.

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