Livescribe Sky WiFi Smartpen

70% of the reviews on Amazon.com give this product a positive rating.

58% der Kundenmeinungen auf Amazon.de bewerten dieses Produkt positiv.

Built-in Wi-Fi for easy sync ; Easy to use and setup ; Good quality recorder

Expensive ; Evernote integration is buggy ; Poor battery life with Wi-Fi on

The Livescribe Sky wifi smartpen is an improvement over its predecessor thanks to built-in Wi-Fi connectivity that synchronises recorded notes and audio to Evernote. While the core functionality of the Sky wifi remains as impressive as ever, the buggy...

Does something other devices can't ; Could save your life (or at least your career)

Expensive unless you come to depend on it ; Syncing often isn't smooth or reassuring ; Evernote's OCR could be more forgiving ; Cheaper Echo smartpen is still a good option

For a narrow group of people who insist on writing with pen and ink, and may forget to dock a non-WiFi smartpen often, the Sky's benefits may just outweigh its steep price and occasional glitches.

Fuses written notes with voice recordings. Syncs automatically with Evernote via Wi-Fi.

Syncing eats up battery. Accessing notes in Evernote is confusing and clunky.

We'll revisit this review in a few months after the software is improved. I like where Livescribe is going, it justs need a little more time to get there.

Livescribe’s smartpens always made sense for personal note taking, but they also demanded some extra degree of organization in use: remembering to plug them into your computer to sync, and then sharing them via the company’s awkward homegrown sharing...

Livescribe verbaut zwar weniger Hardware im neuen 3 Smartpen, baut das Produkt in puncto Software jedoch sinnvoll aus. Im Test beeindruckte die gut funktionierende Schrifterkennung und Textumwandlung - vorausgesetzt die eigene "Klaue" ist ordentlich...

Features that do work, work well

immature product, poor customer service, features not delivered.