Among its reasons for naming the BulletScan S300 a BEST BUY, PCWorld noted features such as 1-Click scanning to Google Docs and to other cloud-based services including Evernote and YouSendIt, very accurate Optical Character Recognition (OCR) results, and the fastest scan-to-PDF times. “Our product design philosophy focuses on providing customers with top scanning performance, innovative productivity tools, ease-of-use, and outstanding customer support,” said Murray L. Dennis, President and CEO of iVina, Inc. “PCWorld’s recognition that the BulletScan S300 delivers the best combination of scanner performance, innovative document management capabilities, and great value is an exciting honor for us as a relatively new scanner brand.”
PCWorld previously included the BulletScan S300 on its list of the “Best 100 Products of 2010”. Also in 2010, the Business Equipment Research and Test Laboratories (BERTL) awarded the BulletScan S300 and BulletScan S400 its prestigious “BERTL’s BEST Innovation Award in Scanning Technology”. This award recognizes innovative technology that, in BERTL’s expert opinion, establishes new standards for the product category and will most likely set near term product trends.
The BulletScan S300’s two-in-one scanner design, small footprint, detachable mobile scanner module, color duplex capability, 30 image per minute scanning speed, advanced image processing features and powerful, yet easy-to-use work-flow software make it a most useful productivity tool in the office, on the road, or at home. When undocked, the S300 scanner module is a fully functional, USB-powered, duplex color mobile scanner. The BulletScan S300 comes bundled with BulletScan Manager software to set the scanner settings as well as ABBYY FineReader Technology for unmatched OCR accuracy, NewSoft Presto! Page Manager for document management, and Presto! BizCard Reader for contact management.
The BulletScan Manager software features an “Easy Mode” for novice users to create out-of-the-box, instant work flow profiles, as well as capability for more customization with an “Advanced Mode” option. The BulletScan Manager software provides up to six pre-set, 1-Click workflow configurations on the BulletScan S300: BulletScanTM to Google Docs, to Email, to PDF or Searchable PDF, to Word and to Print. The “Advanced Mode” allows users to easily customize combinations of file format, resolution, color profile, and scan-to destinations as well as to utilize several advanced image processing features normally found on scanners at twice its price.
All BulletScan products provide a 2-year warranty from date of purchase upon product registration, and are backed by iVina’s U.S. based customer support organization. The BulletScan product line supports Microsoft Windows XP, Vista, and Windows 7, as well as the Mac OS 10.5 or later operating systems. The BulletScan S300 has a list price of $299, and is available through national resellers such as amazon.com, buy.com, newegg.com, PCMall, and tigerdirect.com, among others. For more information, please visit www.bulletscan.com.
About iVina, Inc.
iVina, Inc. designs, develops, markets, and supports innovative, award-winning document scanning solutions. iVina combines best of class software and hardware to meet the ever-increasing business necessities in today’s digital world. iVina, Inc. is a privately-owned company headquartered in Milpitas, CA. See www.bulletscan.com
BulletScan mobile, desktop and departmental scanners rated at up to 60 images per minute with 1-Click scanning to PDF will be demonstrated at MacWorld Booth #517
MacWorld 2011 Booth #517, January 25, 2011 – iVina (www.bulletscan.com), a leading provider of innovative, award-winning document scanners, announced today that its BulletScan document scanner product line will now include support for the Mac OS 10.5 or later versions. iVina will be demonstrating these products at MacWorld in San Francisco at the Moscone Center, Booth # 517 on January 27-29, 2011.
The BulletScan document scanners for the Mac include the BulletScan M80 color duplex mobile scanner; the BulletScan S300 color duplex scanner, recognized as one of PCWorld’s 100 Best Products for 2010; the BulletScan S400 desktop scanner, awarded Business Equipment Research and Test Lab’s (BERTL) 5-Star Exceptional Rating; and the BulletScan F200 and F600 flatbed scanners with integrated automatic document feeders (ADF).
“BulletScan offers the most comprehensive line of document scanners for the Mac market, from sub $250 mobile scanning solutions to sub $1,500 hi-speed departmental scanners”, said Murray L. Dennis, president and CEO of iVina, Inc. “More importantly, the BulletScan Manager for the Mac includes 1-Click scanning to PDF and searchable PDF as well as advanced image processing features such as autocrop, auto straighten, color dropout, edge clean up and scan front side, back side or both sides. iVina will continue to add and enhance its advanced image processing features in BulletScan Manager for the Mac and offer these enhancements to our registered users at no charge through the rest of this year.”
The BulletScan document scanners for both Apple Mac and Microsoft Windows operating systems are powered by ABBYY FineReader Technology for unmatched accuracy in optical character recognition. The scanners are bundled with two industry-leading document management solutions from NewSoft, Presto! Page-Manager for Mac and Presto! BizCard. Presto! Page-Manager enables increased productivity by organizing documents, photographs and files. Presto! BizCard Reader converts business cards into digital files and automatically exports them to your contact manager.
The PCWorld award-winning BulletScan S300 document scanner is two scanners in one for under $300. When docked, the BulletScan S300 scans at 15 pages per minute (PPM) in simplex mode and 30 images per minute (IPM) in duplex mode. When undocked, the S300’s detachable mobile scanner module can scan a page in under 5 seconds. The BulletScan S300 can scan business cards, receipts, photos, plastic ID cards and documents up to legal size.
Both the BulletScan S300 and S400 scanners were also ranked by Business Equipment Research and Test Labs as 5-Star Exceptional Rating in November 2010. The BulletScan S400 is a desktop color duplex scanner rated at 20 PPM and 40 IPM at 300 dpi in black and white, and color. The BulletScan S400 has a 50 page automatic document feeder and lists for under $400. The BulletScan M80 is a USB-powered, duplex color mobile scanner rated at 8 images per minute and lists for under $250.
The BulletScan F200, rated at 20 PPM, and the F600, rated at 30 PPM/60 IPM, are flatbed scanners with integrated automatic document feeders and list for $349 and $1299, respectively. They both have a 50 page capacity automatic document feeder (ADF) and can scan documents up to legal size through its ADF. The BulletScan F600 also offers ultrasonic double page feed detection to minimize misfeeds and paper jams. The BulletScan scanners are covered by a 2-year warranty upon product registration.
BulletScan Manager for the Mac will be available as a download or as a shipping CD effective January 27, 2011. Registered BulletScan customers may download the BulletScan Manager for Mac at no charge or may purchase the CD version for $14.95 shipping and handling fee. BulletScan document scanners are available on-line from national resellers such as amazon.com, buy.com, costco.com, newegg.com, PC Mall.com, Tigerdirect.com and Walmart.com, among others. For more information, please visit www.bulletscan.com.
About iVina, Inc.
iVina, Inc. designs, develops, markets, and supports innovative document scanning solutions. iVina combines best of class software and hardware to meet the ever-increasing business necessities in today’s digital world. iVina, Inc. is a privately-owned company headquartered in Milpitas, CA. See www.bulletscan.com
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]]>Full service medical billing and accounts receivable management service automates scanning and forwarding medical billing records from medical practices to insurance firms by placing high speed, low-cost document scanners into its clients’ offices. BulletScan’s 1-click scanning solution reduces training time, eliminates courier and data entry costs, increases accuracy of information,and thereby accelerates claims processing and reimbursement. Return-on-investment is 3-6 months!
Milpitas, CA, November 17, 2010 – Physicians Billing Alternative, a full service billing and accounts receivable management service to medical practices, recently deployed iVina’s award winning BulletScan S300 document scanners in its customers’ medical practices. In addition to providing its full service billing and collection functions, Physicians Billing Alternative also provides clients with a completely integrated Practice Management System, from appointment scheduling to patient data, to financial reporting.
“The BulletScan S300 document scanners have revolutionized my company and at the same time, has enabled us to help our Physician partners maximize cash flow and revenues.” said Gary Dobel, President of Physicians Billing Alternative. “I highly recommend this product. It is very easy to set up and it is extremely user friendly”.
The BulletScan S300 document scanner was recently named as one of “PCWorld’s The 100 Best Products for 2010” and was also awarded the prestigious Business Equipment Research and Test Lab’s (BERTL) Innovation Award for Scanning Technology. BERTL cited the BulletScan S300 in the following areas:
- One-click scanning to Google Docs, Evernote, YouSendIt and other cloud-based document management services.
- Innovative user interface that includes easy mode selection for novice users and advanced mode which offers advanced image processing functions normally found on more expensive scanners.
- Great Value – faster scan speeds and more accurate OCR technology than most scanners in its price range. Includes all the software to organize documents and business cards.
- Best Warranty Coverage – 2-year warranty coverage offered upon product registration.
“At a sub-$300 price point, the BulletScan S300 was designed for the small business market where everyone has to do more with less on very tight budgets”, said Murray L. Dennis, President and CEO of iVina, Inc. “The SMB market, in this economy, cannot afford a 6-12 month return-on-investment in document scanning. Ease-of-use increases productivity with minimal training,; higher scan speeds processes more documents in less time; and the bundled ABBYY FineReader Technology produces unmatched accuracy in transforming medical billing records into more accurate digital files.”
]]>Vina announced today that Business Equipment Research and Technology Lab (BERTL) awarded iVina with its prestigious “BERTL’s BEST Innovation Award in Scanning Technology” for the BulletScan S300 and S400. BERTL’s Best Innovation Awards recognize and promote new technology that, in its expert opinion, is likely to help shape the way the market will look in a year or two.
Milpitas, CA (PRWEB) November 10, 2010 -– iVina announced today that Business Equipment Research and Technology Lab (BERTL) awarded iVina with its prestigious “BERTL’s BEST Innovation Award in Scanning Technology” for the BulletScan S300 and S400. BERTL’s Best Innovation Awards recognize and promote new technology that, in its expert opinion, is likely to help shape the way the market will look in a year or two.
BERTL’s Best Awards recognize individual devices, software, management utilities, and entire product lines. BERTL’s analysts review current product lines and new product introductions to identify the select group of devices and software that stand apart from the others. For more than 15 consecutive years, BERTL has recognized the best devices and software in the digital imaging marketplace with the BERTL’s Best Awards. Winners are selected by well respected, expert analysts after rigorous examination of the hundreds of digital imaging devices, software, and management utilities in the worldwide marketplace.
“I am extremely pleased to accept this award on behalf of our engineering and quality assurance teams”, said Murray L. Dennis, president and CEO of iVina, Inc. “Our team takes great pride in developing products that promote innovation, ease of use, and true productivity value. For the first time, BulletScan end users can scan documents into Google Docs in a single click and share the information instantly with their customers, vendors and associates. Google claims that a small business of 10 employees can reduce their IT costs by 90% when deploying Google Apps.”
The BERTL’s BEST Innovation Award for Scanning Technology cited the BulletScan S300 and S400 in the following areas:
- One-click scanning to Google Docs, Evernote, YouSendIt and other cloud-based document management services.
- Innovative user interface that includes easy mode selection for novice users and advanced mode which offers advanced image processing functions normally found on more expensive scanners.
- Great Value – faster scan speeds and more accurate OCR technology than most scanners in its price range. Includes all the software to organize documents and business cards.
- Best Warranty Coverage – 2-year warranty coverage offered upon product registration.
BERTL also rated the BulletScan S300 and S400 at 5-Stars each, and the BulletScan F600 at 4.5 stars . BERTL’s prestigious Five Star, Exceptional rating is reserved exclusively for devices that deliver an outstanding range of business-critical features/functions, are innovative, easy to use, well-designed and represent exceptional value for the money for their target user base. BERTL’s highly prestigious 4.5 Star, Outstanding rating is strictly reserved for devices that deliver a range of business-critical features/functions that are above average and provide potential buyers with a good return on investment (ROI).
]]>The BulletScan S300 ranked #59 in PCWorld’s The 100 Best Products and was also included in its “Storage and Most Useful Gadgets: Best of 2010” subsection. The Google Android was ranked #1 and the Apple iPad as #2. (http://www.pcworld.com/businesscenter/article/208150/storage_and_useful_gadgets_best_of_2010.html#bulletscan)
“We are both honored and excited to be recognized as one of the 100 best, most innovative technologies in 2010”, said Murray L. Dennis, president and CEO of iVina, Inc. Among the reasons for including the BulletScan S300 in “PCWorld’s The 100 Best Products,” PCWorld noted its exceptional portability, versatility and automatic one-step scanning and uploading to Google Docs and other cloud-based services as features which make this two-in-one, 600 dpi duplex color scanner an exceptionally useful tech product.
The two-in-one BulletScan S300 is a compact, color sheetfed duplex scanner rated at 30 images per minute when docked into its automatic document feeder docking station. When undocked, the scanner module is a fully functional sheetfed color duplex mobile scanner with a Hi-Speed USB 2.0 port. The scanner includes 6 programmable one-click “scan-to” settings. The document feeder has a 20 page capacity. This two-in-one modular design makes the BulletScan S300 a most useful productivity tool in the office, on the road or at home.
The BulletScan Manager software is the first button scanning technology to offer both easy mode for novice users and advanced mode for advanced image processing functions normally found on more expensive document scanners. BulletScan’s state-of-the-art image processing features include blank page detection and separation, stitch front and back side onto one side, bar code recognition, auto color detection, auto orientation, auto crop, and auto straighten.
The BulletScan S300 is powered by ABBYY FineReader Technology for unmatched accuracy in optical character recognition. It also includes NewSoft’s PageManager and BizCard Reader for file management of documents, receipts, driver’s licenses, plastic ID cards, and business cards. The BulletScan product line is covered by a 2-year warranty upon product registration. The BulletScan S300 lists for $299 and is available at most national resellers including Amazon, Buy.com, Newegg, TigerDirect, and Walmart.com For further information, please visit .
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M40 Scans Photos, Receipts, Checks, and Business Cards Directly to Memory Card – No PC Required
The BulletScan M40, a mobile photo and text scanner, scans to micro SD card compatible smartphones and can capture, autocrop and straighten color documents up to 4-by-8-inches in less than seven seconds.
Milpitas, CA (PRWEB) August 12, 2010 – Road warriors who need a photo scanner or text scanner to work with a micro SD card compatible smartphone have a new solution. iVina, Inc., a leading innovator of document imaging solutions, announced today the immediate availability of the new BulletScan M40 mobile scanner.The BulletScan M40 scans photos and documents up to 4-by-8 inches directly to a USB flash drive or SD/micro SD card without the need of a PC. It’s ideal for scanning shoe boxes of family photos at home or for scanning and e-mailing receipts and business cards with any micro SD card compatible smartphone while on the road.
“The BulletScan M40 mobile scanner represents a new level of portability, speed, compactness, ease-of use, and smartphone compatibility,” said Murray L. Dennis, President of iVina. “Images can also be transferred to any Mac or PC-based computer with a USB interface to share files quickly and easily.”
The BulletScan M40 measures 2-by-3-by-7 inches, and weighs less than 5 ounces. There is an optional battery pack which allows for anywhere, anyplace scanning. The battery can support scanning over 500 images before requiring a charge. Offering the ultimate in portability and ease-of-use, the BulletScan M40 is designed for both the novice user as well as the road warrior.
Scan Receipts, Checks, and Business Cards to BlackBerry
The BulletScan M40 is more than just a photo scanner. It instantly converts receipts, business cards, checks and ID cards to digital files where they can be organized, stored and shared. The M40 has an SD port and includes a micro SD card adapter, so scanned images saved to a micro SD card can be transferred to a BlackBerry or any other smartphone that supports SD or micro SD cards.
Transfer Saved Images to PC, Mac, Digital Frames and More
The BulletScan M40 is platform independent. Scanned images saved to the USB Flash Drive or SD or micro SD card can be transferred to any USB, SD or micro SD compatible device including Windows PCs, Macs, digital photo frames, cameras, or smartphones.
Unmatched Reliability
The BulletScan M40 is backed by a two-year manufacturer’s warranty upon product registration and is supported by the iVina U.S.-based technical support and customer service teams. The BulletScan M40 is available immediately, along with the entire BulletScan product line from national resellers including Amazon, NewEgg, PC Mall, Buy.com, Walmart.com and Tiger Direct, among others. The BulletScan M80 has a suggested list price of $99 and includes an introductory $10 mail-in rebate through September 30, 2010 ($89 after rebate).
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Milpitas, CA (PRWEB) August 11, 2010 – Document imaging solutions innovator iVina, Inc. today announced the availability of its latest document scanner, the BulletScan M80. BulletScan M80 is the first duplex color mobile scanner to include both one click document scanning to cloud computing applications to minimize IT costs and advanced image processing features previously found only on scanners over $1,000.
The BulletScan M80 is for the busy mobile professional or road warrior who needs a fast, flexible scanning solution that can be used in the office, on the road or at home. The BulletScan M80 is incredibly versatile and compact, fitting on any crowded desk and in any briefcase or carry-on. It can scan anywhere a laptop is used because it is powered from the computer’s USB port.
“iVina has set the standard in mobile scanning solutions by incorporating advanced image processing features and 1-click scanning to cloud-based services into the BulletScan M80,” said Robert Danese, Chief Executive Officer of The ICN Group, an extensive network of Consumer Electronics, Information Technology, and Emerging Technologies services companies. “Scan both sides of a document in a single pass, stitch the front side and back side onto one side and store the image into in your Google Docs client folder — all done automatically through 1-Click BulletScanning — has redefined document management for mobile professionals.”
The BulletScan M80 can handle almost any document type from receipts and business cards to business and legal-sized documents and from light paper stock to stiff ID cards. It instantly turns paper documents into distributable and searchable digital files. Road warriors can scan receipts and business cards when they’re on the road; scan hand written document mark-ups, and contracts with actual signatures — no need to find a fax machine anymore. They can organize reports, contracts, clippings, receipts, and business cards right on the PC, leaving their desks and briefcases uncluttered.
Speed, Accuracy and Productivity Right Out of the Box
“The BulletScan M80 is designed for the busy mobile professional who needs to share documents instantly with associates, vendors or customers as a competitive advantage,” said Murray L. Dennis, president of iVina. “The BulletScan M80 empowers our end users to take customer service to a faster and more competitive level with minimal IT costs. The M80 can go anywhere a laptop can go, and has the accuracy and applications to make it extremely useful right out of the box.”
The BulletScan M80 comes with BulletScan Manager 2.0 Software which provides everything needed to control the scanning process, file formats, and scan-to-destinations. BulletScan Manager offers both easy and advanced scan mode settings. Features such as auto-straighten, auto-crop, auto-rotate, and edge clean-up are included as the default settings in easy mode and can be fine-tuned in advanced mode. The BulletScan M80 includes one-click configuration for scan to-email, to-print, to-PDF or Searchable PDF, and to-Google Docs among others. And you can create your own links to other applications like YouSendIt, Evernote, and iTunes iBooks via BulletScan Manager’s extensible links architecture.
Leading Third Party Software Included
In addition to BulletScan Manager 2.0, the BulletScan M80 (along with the rest of the BulletScan product line, ships with 3 industry-leading applications: ABBYY FineReaderTM Technology for unmatched OCR accuracy reduces the size of the resulting searchable PDF without loss of visual quality, and retains text-under-image, text-over-image, text and pictures, or image-only PDFs. The Fine Reader technology also recognizes multilingual documents and can automatically detect English, French, Italian, German and Spanish documents.
NewSoft Presto! PageManager is a fully-featured document management program that lets users easily file, organize and retrieve all their scanned documents.
And NewSoft Presto! BizCard Reader is a complete business card reading and contact management solution that lets users scan, edit and synchronize business cards in one click to leading contact management applications including ACT!, Lotus Notes, Microsoft Outlook and can export to vCard or CSV format.
Reliability
The BulletScan M80 is a professional duplex color mobile scanner rated at up to 8 images per minute in duplex mode at 200 dpi in color or black and white. It is backed by a 2-year manufacturer’s warranty upon product registration. The M80 is also Windows 7 compliant, certified Hi-Speed USB 2.0 interface, and includes TWAIN and WIA drivers. The BulletScan M80 is supported by iVina’s U.S.-based technical support and customer service teams.
The BulletScan M80 is available immediately, along with the entire BulletScan product line from national resellers including Amazon, NewEgg, PC Mall, Buy.com, Walmart.com and Tiger Direct, among others.The BulletScan M80 has a suggested list price of $249 and includes a $20 mail in rebate through September 30, 2010 ($229 after rebate).
]]>Milpitas, CA (PRWEB) August 5, 2010 – iVina, Inc., leader in document imaging and scanning solutions, announced its Sizzling Summer promotion with instant rebates up to $100 on any BulletScan document scanner through September 30, 2010. The Sizzling Summer promotion will be offered through national resellers such as Amazon.com, and Newegg.com, among others.
All BulletScan scanners carry a 2-year warranty, and include the BulletScan Manager 2.0 technology for 1-Click scanning. BulletScan document scanners also come bundled with NewSoft Presto! PageManager and Presto! BizCard Reader software, and are powered by ABBYY FineReader® Technology for converting scanned documents into searchable and editable files with unmatched accuracy.
“The BulletScan product line was designed for the small and mid-sized business segment, which has historically been underserved by document scanner vendors,” said Murray L. Dennis, president of iVina. “The BulletScan Manager 2.0 software easily integrates with cloud computing offerings such as Google Docs, YouSendIt, and iBooks. It also integrates several advanced image processing features through an easy-to-use interface, making the BulletScan line one of the most affordable yet powerful alternatives in the SMB space.”
iVina is offering $100 instant rebates on the BulletScan F600 and $50 instant rebates on its BulletScan S300, S400 and F200 document scanners. A summary of the rebates and sizzling summer prices are as follows:
Model: BulletScan S300
Scan Speed: 15ppm/30ipm
List Price: $349
Instant Rebate: $50
List Price after Rebate: $299
Model: BulletScan S400
Scan Speed: 20ppm/40ipm
List Price: $449
Instant Rebate: $50
List Price after Rebate: $399
Model: BulletScan F200
Scan Speed: 20ppm
List Price: $399
Instant Rebate: $50
List Price after Rebate: $349
Model: BulletScan F600
Scan Speed: 30ppm/60ipm
List Price: $1495
Instant Rebate: $100
List Price after Rebate: $1395
All BulletScan models in the promotion now include the BulletScan Manager 2.0 software. BulletScan Manager 2.0 represents the most advanced technology for eliminating multiple steps in the scanning process. For example, the “BulletScan-to-Google Docs” 1-click scanning button (1) initiates the scan, (2) converts the scanned image into a searchable PDF file format, (3) auto-straightens, (4) auto-crops and (5) auto-orients the scanned page and then (6) automatically sends the processed image to your pre-selected Google Docs folder – ALL IN ONE STEP! This technology was developed by iVina and is aimed at the home office and small to mid-size business markets where IT resources are limited. Google Docs is part of the Google Apps suite which is free to any Gmail account holder and is estimated at over 2 million users and growing.
The BulletScan Manager 2.0 software offers a choice of easy or advanced modes for configuration, allowing both the novice and power user intuitive control over their scanning. The BulletScan Manager technology provides everything needed to control the scanning process, file formats, and scan-to-destinations. Features such as auto-straighten, auto-crop, auto-rotate, and edge clean-up are included as the default settings in easy mode and can be fine-tuned in advanced mode.
The BulletScan S300 duplex color sheetfed scanner with detachable mobile scanner is 2-Scanners-in-1. When the BulletScan S300 USB-powered duplex mobile scanner is docked into its integrated automatic document feeder (ADF), it scans up to 30 images per minute in color or black and white at 200 dpi. When undocked, the S300 mobile scanner will scan an 8.5 x 11″ document in under 5 seconds. The BulletScan S300 scans business cards, receipts, ID cards, photos or documents up to legal-size; converts the scanned files into PDF, searchable PDF, JPEG, and TIFF files (among others). Archive, prints or emails files, all in one step through the BulletScan Manager software. “The S300 is the perfect scanner for the office, on the road, or at home”, said Murray L. Dennis, President and CEO of iVina.
The BulletScan S400 color sheetfed document scanner, rated at 40 images per minute at 300 dpi in color or black and white, scans business cards, receipts, or documents up to legal-size; converts the scanned files into PDF, searchable PDF, JPEG, and TIFF files (among others); and stores, prints or emails them, all in one step through its BulletScan Manager software. Its compact size allows it to fit easily on your desktop and has a 50-page ADF capacity.
The BulletScan F200 and F600 color flatbed scanners each have an integrated 50-page capacity automatic document feeder, The F200 scans at 20ppm in color or black and white and can be preset with up to 9 customizable “BulletScan-to” destinations. The BulletScan F600 scans at 30 pages per minute in simplex mode and 60 images per minute in duplex mode and includes ultra-sonic double feed detection.
Powered by ABBYY FineReader Technology, the BulletScan document scanners offer unmatched optical character recognition accuracy. This is the same technology used for ABBYY FineReader Desktop OCR, voted 4-stars by PC Magazine, 2009. The FineReader linguistic technology enables the BulletScan product line with auto-language detection for no-hassle scanning, OCR and conversion. The FineReader Technology will OCR documents in English, French, Italian, German and Spanish. ABBYY’s OCR Engine also supports retaining text-under-image, text-over-image and text and picture, or image only PDFs. ABBYY’s R&D leadership in layout analysis and format retention is unrivalled, delivering PDF results truer to the original scan.
All BulletScan document scanners are Microsoft® Windows® 7 and Vista compliant, and comes with TWAIN and WIA drivers. The scanners are supported by iVina’s U.S.-based technical support and customer service teams, and include a 2-year manufacturer’s warranty upon product registration.
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Milpitas, CA (PRWEB) August 4, 2010 – iVina, Inc., a leading innovator of document imaging and document scanning solutions, announced today that it has signed a national sales agreement with the ASG Group, Inc., one of the top national manufacturer’s representative firms in the IT industry. ASG Group will manage the sales and channel marketing of iVina’s Bulletscan line of mobile, desktop and workgroup scanners. ASG’s current account base of retail, e-tail, direct marketer and VAR customers include over 25,000 destination outlets nationwide.
Specializing in sales and marketing for such consumer electronics and personal computer industry leaders including Microsoft, Apple, Sony, Panasonic, Sharp, Philips, Hitachi, Canon, Iomega and others, this organization has served major retailers, mail order companies, value added resellers and distributors for more than 30 years. These long-standing relationships include Best Buy, Amazon, Costco, Wal-Mart, CDW, Tiger Direct, Office Max, Office Depot, Staples, PC Connection, Buy.com, CVS, Ritz, B&H Photo, J&R, Fry’s and many more.
“The BulletScan product line of document scanners represents the best in price, performance, ease-of-use and innovation, and is a natural fit for most of our channel partners,” said Norman Yohay, Founder of ASG Group, Inc. “The BulletScan product line was designed for the home office and small-to-mid-size business market and eliminates many of the IT support costs that traditional document scanners require. In today’s economy, our customers see the value in BulletScan’s 2 year warranty, its 1-Click BulletScan-to-Google Docs solution, and its award winning bundled software from ABBYY and NEWSOFT.”
“ASG’s national sales teams are a perfect match for iVina,” said Murray L. Dennis, President of iVina. “By working with over 60 sales people with a long history of taking innovative consumer and business productivity solutions to market and turning them into household names, and a proven partner like Ingram Micro, we take an important step forward in the distribution, sales and support of the BulletScan product line by the very best IT channels in the industry.”
]]>Milpitas, CA (PRWEB) August 3, 2010 – iVina, Inc., a leading innovator of document imaging and document scanning solutions, announced today that One-click scanning to Google Docs and high-end image processing are now available in one package with the release of BulletScan Manager 2.0. This innovative software is available immediately and is bundled across its entire scanner product line.
BulletScan-to-Google Docs
One of the most important new capabilities of BulletScan Manager 2.0 is its 1-Click BulletScan-to-Google Docs feature which enables one-click scanning to Google Docs via a preset button on the scanner. BulletScan-to-Google Docs eliminates over 10 steps in the scanning process to a single step saving users time and increasing productivity dramatically. Now small and medium sized businesses can enjoy the considerable cost savings and productivity gains of using Google Docs to create, collaborate and share documents – both electronically generated and now paper-based. Google Docs is part of the Google APPs suite and is free to Gmail account users.
“BulletScan Manager 2.0 has an innovative architecture, specifically targeting the SMB space, which has historically been underserved by document scanner vendors,” said Ralph Gammon, Editor and Publisher of The Document Imaging Report. “The software piggy-backs on the trend toward cloud computing by offering single-click scanning to Google Docs. iVina also incorporates several advanced image processing features in its BulletScan line and makes them accessible through an easy to manage interface. Overall, iVina offers a range of easy-to-use, advanced devices, priced at less than $500. This makes the BulletScan product line an affordable and productive alternative in the SMB space, where companies are constantly being charged with doing more with less.”
Extensible Links Architecture
BulletScan Manager 2.0 has a new extensible links architecture that enables scanning to a wide variety of applications and devices via a single click. 1-Click BulletScan-to-iBooks allows users to incorporate paper-based documents right into their iPhone/iPad viewing experience. And 1-Click BulletScan-to-YouSendIt enables very large files, confidential documents and legal contracts to be scanned and shared easily for remote collaboration. “Leveraging cloud-based applications into a single-click BulletScan solution has eliminated many of the IT costs that the SMB market could not afford to support.”, said Murray L. Dennis, President of iVina. “Real estate and insurance agents, accountants, sales professionals and medical offices are examples of the many businesses that can benefit from the productivity gains of the BulletScan product line.”
Other Key New Features of BulletScan Manager 2.0
- Easy & Advanced Scan Modes.
Easy Mode allows users to customize the buttons, including scan profiles, destination applications, and how files are stored and named all on one intuitive screen.
Advanced Mode allows users greater control over the scan process, including OCR features, compression features, custom file naming, and advanced scan settings through a series of easy to understand screens.
- Auto Enhancements.
- Advanced Image Processing
BulletScan Manager 2.0 provides several image processing features that include custom file naming, barcode detection, barcode recognition, advanced batch separation, image stitching, custom color dropout and blank page removal.
Leading Third Party Software Included
In addition to BulletScan Manager 2.0, the BulletScan product line ships with 3 industry-leading applications: ABBYY FineReaderTM Technology for unmatched OCR accuracy reduces the size of the resulting searchable PDF without loss of visual quality, and retains text-under-image, text-over-image, text and pictures, or image-only PDFs. The Fine Reader technology also recognizes multilingual documents and can automatically detect English, French, Italian, German and Spanish documents.
NewSoft Presto! PageManager is a fully-featured document management program that lets users easily file, organize and retrieve all their scanned documents.
And NewSoft Presto! BizCard Reader is a complete business card reading and contact management solution that lets users scan, edit and synchronize business cards in one click to leading contact management applications including ACT!, Lotus Notes, Microsoft Outlook and can export to vCard or CSV format.
BulletScan Manager 2.0 Ships on the Whole BulletScan Product Line The BulletScan product line includes the S300 and S400 document scanners, and the F200 and F600 flatbed scanners. All registered BulletScan customers who have a prior version of BulletScan Manager may upgrade to BulletScan Manager 2.0 at no additional cost.
The BulletScan S300 features a USB-powered duplex mobile scanner which transforms into a desktop duplex color scanner when placed into its automatic document feeder (ADF) docking station. The S300 can scan business cards, plastic ID cards, receipts, photos and documents up to legal-size, and has 6 customizable “scan-to” button settings in a small overall footprint.
The BulletScan F200 is a simplex color flatbed scanner rated at 20 ppm at 200 dpi black and white, or color. It has a 50-page capacity ADF which can scan business cards, receipts, photos and documents up to legal-size, as well as an 8.5″ x 11″ flatbed for scanning books, magazines, and other bound materials. The BulletScan F200 also has up to 9 customizable “scan-to” button settings.
The BulletScan F600 is a duplex color flatbed scanner rated at 30 ppm in simplex mode and 60 ipm in duplex mode at 300 dpi in black and white. It has a 50-page capacity ADF which can scan documents up to legal-size, as well as an 8.5″ x 11″ flatbed to scan books, magazines, and other bound materials.
All 4 of these products are now shipping with BulletScan Manager 2.0. BulletScan Manager 2.0 is a free upgrade to existing registered BulletScan customers. See www.bulletscan.com for more information on upgrading.
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