Digital Smart Pen: A Portable Media with Endless Benefits

Abstract

The purpose of education and learning is often defeated when gadgets developed to assist in the process of learning is not user friendly or ends up becoming a distraction in the classroom due to its size. This work intends to describe a gadget known as smart pen which is a new and evolving technology that does not create distraction due to its portability, that is user friendly and above all its affordable nature. Just like any other pen, it is a writing device developed by the livescribe company. It is a digital and intelligent pen that is fast gaining recognition in synchronizing written notes with audio contents.