Has anyone used a C-Pen - and specifically the C-Pen 800C? If so, is it easy to use and how accurate is it at reading and copying text? (My wife would like one to enable her to copy articles etc from books for use in teaching, but she can be confused by too much technology.)

Also is it available anywhere other than DataMind.co.uk and at less than

Never used one, but have you tried Kelkoo to see if you can get it any cheaper. You could buy a Nokia bluetooth pen, not only is it a normal pen, but you can link it to your phone and use it to write text messages with and it only costs around

I've seen one in action a while ago (don't know the specific model though) and it did it pretty well on printed text.

I've seen one in action a while ago (don't know the specific model though) and it did it pretty well on printed text.

Thats a thought what about on Ebay

Tried searcing for C-Pen 800C on eBay - nothing. The tried C-Pen and up came a C-Pen 800C as new with a starting bid of