Moleskine, Hemingway's notepad maker, goes digitalThe Smart Writing Set uses an infrared camera in the pen to track its movement on a pad covered in microscopic markings. However, the digital Moleskine is helping boost the company's business, with a 30 per cent jump in revenue from the previous year. Moleskine, of Milan, has responded with the Smart Writing Set, which uses an infrared camera in the pen to track its movement on a pad covered in microscopic markings. The leather-bound notepads made by Moleskine are a staple in the arsenal of those in the creative industries. The product is more profitable than classic paper notebooks and holds the promise of recurring revenue that a purely digital tablet forgos.
Source: Stuff May 17, 2016 15:41 UTC