optical character recognition (OCR)

A portable scanner which looks like a desktop lamp.

A mouse that's also a scanner: do they go together like a horse and carriage or is LG's latest gadget more like chalk and cheese? Kat Orphanides finds…

The UK-based application migration specialist is bought to help beat the XP countdown clock.

Fast, high-quality sheet-fed desktop scanners don't have to be eye wateringly expensive as Simon Handby finds out with Canon's latest model.

Epson's latest mono MFP is certainly compact but is it good enough and cheap enough to earn a place in your office? Kat Orphanides finds out in our re…

Kat Orphanides examines a multifunction printer that does everything but make the tea.

Paperless workflows are more popular than ever, but does Adobe’s PDF production software hold the keys to a digital future?

HP's portable sheet-fed scanner can scan both sides of a page simultaneously making it a potentially handy accessory to have when working out of the o…

The Livescribe Echo Smartpen is a pen that can capture written words and any accompanying conversations or ambient sounds, turn the result into a ‘Pen…

The IrisCard Anywhere 4 business card scanner cleverly combines hardware and software to assist anyone who collects lots of business cards.

Can Abbyy take OCR technology any further with its latest version?

We review the Livescribe Pulse Smartpen to see if it's a help or hinderance to the modern-day note taker.

Brother reaches a consistently high standard for its office printers. Can it keep it up with this new multi-function, duplex capable laser?

Ricoh's gel ink technology makes this printer/scanner a little different, but is it right for your business?

If your scanning needs sometimes includes slide conversion, this scanner has the features, but is it a fast enough all rounder?

Colour laser print, copy, scan and fax, along with reasonalbe TCO make this a workgroup printer that deserves a second look.

The government department is centralising and streamlining its purchase-to-pay processes with new document management and imaging systems.

This well featured multifunction printer is designed to be the office workhorse. Does it meet with Simon Williams' approval? Read on to find out.

Webmail and OCR based spam is on the increase, which traditional web filters are having difficulty detecting.

If you want fast efficient scanning to archive documents the Xerox DocuMate 262i has to be on your shortlist.

Adobe's Acrobat gets its most significant upgrade in years. Is it an essential purchase?

If you need a scanner which can convert large numbers of documents from single or double-sided pages to electronic media, the ScanJet N8460 does it wi…