Scanners Articles on TUAW - The Unofficial Apple Weblog

Amtrak conductors to "punch your ticket" using iPhones

by Mel Martin (May 7th, 2012)

Here's a modern twist on a time-honored tradition for train travelers. Since last fall, Amtrak has been training conductors to use an iOS device to scan passenger tickets on some selected routes, including Boston to Portland, Maine, and San Jose to Sacramento, California. According to the New ...

Apparent announces WiFi-powered Doxie Go scanner

by Dave Caolo (Jan 26th, 2012)

Apparent has announced a new model of its popular Doxie Go scanner with Wi-Fi support. The tiny appliance can be charged up, slipped into a bag and carried around for on-the-go scanning of documents, receipts or other slip of paper you want to digitize and save. When we reviewed the Doxie Go in ...

Apple lists Snow Leopard-compatible printers and scanners

by Dave Caolo (Sep 1st, 2009)

I'll come right out and say that I don't like scanners. Granted, I haven't used any high-end models, but in my experience, scanning a simple image to my Mac was akin to piloting a space module. As a chimp. While Mac OS X Snow Leopard includes a great number of scanner (and printer) drivers, some ...