Wacom launches the Bamboo Slate and Folio with the Omni pen

Wacom's great desire is to get the classic pencil and paper Lifetime be more digital with two new products introduced yesterday, the Bamboo Slate and Bamboo Folio. Two particular tablets that will get the drawings and notes that you draw and write with a pencil and paper uploaded to the cloud.

The Slate and Folio basically allow you to draw and write as you would with a paper and pencil, after this it would allow you to convert your writing in digital files with the simple push of a button. So it could be said that the utility provided by these two new Wacom tablets could hardly be easier.

The Omni Pen works differently, turning your iPad or tablet into a smart device for taking notes. Basically, Omni is a smart stylus that works with your tablet to capture your ideas and have them saved automatically.

Devices work with the Wacom Inkspace app, which is available for both iOS and Android. Wacom mentions that if you are not near the device when you write or draw, you can save up to 100 pages to synchronize later later.

While any paper can be used, you will need use smart pen included with the device. If you run out of ink for whatever reason, you'll need to buy a refill. Anyway, the device comes with an extra one, so you don't have to make any extra expenses.

The Bamboo Slate will come in two variants in size (A5 and A4) and its price will be 129,95 € and 149,95 € respectively. Bamboo Folio with an A4 size will be priced at € 199,95. Two interesting products that for certain professionals can come in handy and that are aimed at blurring the line that separates the paper and pencil of a lifetime from digital.