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handheld scanner Last modified: Wednesday, August 13, 2008
A small handheld scanning device used for digitizing images. While images from a handheld scanner are considered low quality, today's technology enables full color 24 bit scanning. Depending on the scanner device type and manufacturer, handheld scanners can also define, translate, and hear printed text, and can also store and beam text to computers and other devices.
OCR on the Run: QuickLink Pen Scanner The pen's internal memory can store up to 1000 pages of scanned text for eventual transfer to your PC. And unlike many pen scanners, it doubles as an address book and syncs easily with desktop PIMs, browsers, word processors, and spreadsheet apps. Webopedia's "Did You Know...?" Section Use this Webopedia knowledge section for an in-depth overview of specific technologies and occurrences in the areas of Computer Science, The Internet, and Computer Hardware and Software.	Related Categories Mobile Computing Peripheral Devices Scanners Related Terms ASCII capture CCD computer imaging digitize ICR OCR optical resolution optical scanner Barcode Scanners handheld scanner Products Shop by Top Models: Motorola DS6707 Bar Code Reader - Handheld Bar Code Reader - Cable - Laser Handheld Barcode Scanner 18 store offers from $259 - $340 Royal PS700 Handheld Barcode Scanner Handheld Barcode Scanner 12 store offers from $61 - $119 Microsoft Metrologic MS9520 Voyager Handheld Scanner Handheld Barcode Scanner 12 store offers from $165 - $185 Motorola LS1203 Bar Code Reader - Handheld Bar Code Reader - Cable - Laser - Linear - Multi-Interfac... Handheld Barcode Scanner 10 store offers from $107 - $135 Motorola LS4208 Bar Code Reader Handheld Barcode Scanner Handheld Barcode Scanner 8 store offers from $207 - $243