hey eliza bean, hope you're well. i will try the oMoby(lynnette was just telling me bout it also). i've tried a few iphone apps that i have been unhappy with. to list a few: navigon: sucks digit eyes: sucks say text: sucks smart scan: sucks around me: love it where the hell am i: really love it pandora: i'm in heaven! any accessible apps that you might recommend? gus ----- Original Message ----- From: Eliza Cooper To: infoshare@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Sent: Friday, September 10, 2010 9:23 PM Subject: [infoshare] Re: OCR on the iPhone Hey Gus, Thanks for saving me the couple bucks by trying the app for me haha. Have you heard about oMoby? It's free, and identifies money, cans, bottles, and lots of other things by taking pictures of them. It compares them to images from an online database of products; it's pretty awesome. Happy weekend all, Eliza On Sep 10, 2010, at 3:59 PM, Gus C wrote: Thanks Lynney, I just bought the app. Tried to scan 3 sepearate documents multiple times. 1 was a book, 1 was a business card and the last was a large print document on 8.5x11 paper. none of the scans were successful. i'm gonna keep trying but it doesnt look promising ;) thankfully it was only 1.99 enjoy the weekend....gus ----- Original Message ----- From: Lynne To: infoshare@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Sent: Friday, September 10, 2010 3:05 PM Subject: [infoshare] OCR on the iPhone for those interested... http://webfriendlyhelp.com/blog/2010/09/ocr-on-the-iphone-with-smart-scanner/ Lynne