Camera Phone Turned Into Mobile Scanner With scanR Software

March 13, 2006

Washington Post staff writer Sara Kehaulani Goo reflects, “Camera phones are nice to have and fun to use, but let’s be honest: Is there any practical reason to have a camera on a cell phone?”

A new company called scanR seems to think so. scanR’s new software turns the camera phone into a mobile scanning device.

“We basically allow you to put Kinko’s in your pocket,” said Rudy Ruano, chief executive of Scanr Inc., a Palo Alto, Calif., company that is launching its new service tomorrow on http://www.scanr.com/.

[Camera Phone Turned Into Mobile Scanner With scanR Software]

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