Which smart stylus pen is right for you?

Feb
22
 
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There are many stylus pens available to order but it can be confusing on which one to purchase for your smart device.  After using some of the most popular at www.execspot.com on various smart devices we have put together an easy guide to help you choose the best pen for your requirements.

Stylus Pens Types

A)     Precise and ultimate quality

These stylus pens are designed for people who are looking for ultimate quality, weight and precise handling for touch and drawing on iPads, iPhone, touch screen smart devices where precision is key.

Adonit Jot Pro Stylus
Adonit Jot Classic
Adonit Jot Mini

Benefits: Precise handling and ultimate quality
Can it slide across the screen like a finger: yes, 10/10
Compatible with: iPads, iPhone, touch screen smart devices.

B)      Excellent sliding motion across the screen

Ability to slide across the screen like a finger with no drag resistance.  Mimicking your finger with more precision, the tip is a soft rubber compound.  These are ideal for everyday use, excellent for those basic drawing apps etc

Aluminium Alloy Blue Stylus
Stylus Pen

Benefits: No drag resistance across the screen
Can it slide across the screen like a finger: yes, 9/10
Compatible with: iPads, iPhone, touch screen smart devices.

C)      When touch action is required

If you like to use a stylus for touching the screen to feel a more crisp response then these stylus pens are what you require, not designed for sliding but a positive touch action to make sure you have hit the spot.

Mini Headphone Jack Capacitive Stylus
Silver Slimline Capacitive Stylus

Benefits: Excellent touch for a crisp response
Can it slide across the screen like a finger: not really, 3/10
Compatible with: iPads, iPhone, touch screen smart devices.

 

Scan anywhere, no computer required!!

Feb
20
 
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Paperless office/home had been predicted since the early eighties, but this has never materialized with more print material in our offices and homes being filed away causing additional costs for business and households moving important paperwork around with a just in case we need it scenario.

This has resulted with most people putting up with the clutter, space taken and the inevitable “Where is that document filed….??”.  So where does this leave us in the 21st century, wouldn’t it be great if there was a small lightweight scanner which is small enough to be portable, full colour, Built-in rechargeable battery, computer FREE to allow you to quickly scan in all those important bills and receipts to reports, drawings, recipes, ideas, business cards, photos etc., to any device and store them in the cloud or your computer system?

Well your wishes have been answered with the all new Doxie Go lightweight portable, full colour, Built-in rechargeable battery, computer free scanner.  Its a doddle to use making short work of scanning in all those important docs, then transferring them to your computer, mobile device and to the cloud.

This device is truly remarkable having waited for such a scanner for years it is a pleasure to use, taking the hassle out of scanning in all your docs, you can use it anywhere you wish which makes this device truly portable and you don’t even need a computer with messy cables dangling around.

You simply put the scanner on your desk, worktop, switch on, press the scan button and feed in your docs into this small scanner.  Everything is then stored in the Doxie go built-in memory (average of 600 page/photos), ready to be transferred when you have the time.

The scanned documents can then be transferred to different devices and saved in multiple formats (JPEG, PNG, PDF files types ) you can even turn the PDF files into searchable files.  You can even use popular software programs like, Evernote, Dropbox Acrobat & more to manage these files with ease.

Smart software included.
Organize, create searchable PDFs with OCR, and send directly to Evernote and the cloud.

Sync to all your devices via USB, SD or Wi-Fi
Doxie Go syncs to Mac, PC, and the cloud –
and with available Wi-Fi* (*card required), direct to iPhone + iPad.

Featurs and Benefits:
1) Scan anywhere – Full colour fast, tiny and portable scanner
2) Scan paper, photos, receipts and more
3) 600 page/photos built-in memory
4) Lightweight at only 403g (14.2oz)
5) Built-in rechargeable battery

Anti Radiation Smart Device Cases

Feb
19
 
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So we’ve noticed a big trend emerging since our trip to CES in January this year. Health products all built around your smartphone, tablets or smart devices.

ExecSpot.com is leading the way by bringing the best products in this trend to market first in the UK. In March we will be exclusively launching the new Anti Radiation cases from Pong Research.

Pong Research are the only Anti Radiation cases scientifically proven to redirect an iPhone or Android phone’s radiation emission away from the users head.

Pong Research’ Anti Radiation iPhone case, along with their Anti Radiation Galaxy S II case provides the following benefits:-

1) Protect your head and body from unnecessary radiation exposure.

2) Reduce concerns about possible health risks

3) Sleek Leather Touch or Sleek Soft Touch cases provides durable protection, shock absorption and scratch protection and easy to hold and grip.

4) Pong micro-thin antennae module redirects cell-phone radiation away from your head

5) Pong may even enhance your phone’s signal strength

Furthermore, Pong Research have recently launched their Anti Radiation iPad 2 case! Proven to reduce SAR by unto 82% below FCC limits whilst improving 3G performance and connectivity compared to other iPad cases!

Dirty smart device screens a thing of the past!!

Feb
17
 
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With the ever growing amount of smart devices (iPads, iPhones, tablets and any other devices) with touch screens,  we are constantly battling with leaving greasy finger marks on the screen, resulting in us having to clean them with tissues, fluids or just about anything else to try and remove these marks.  It has just become another annoyance for us to deal with on a daily basis.

Well not any more….. The excellent Sidekick from ExecSpot.com is the perfect companion to help you easily keep your screen completely clean throughout the day using the patented cleaning compound pad which eliminates the need to use messy liquids and dirty cloths.

The sidekick cleaner is a small lightweight handheld unit which easily fits into your pocket/bag so it is always ready to go to work on your iPad, iPhone or mobile device screen.   Its unique pad is designed to deal with the dirt so your screen is left clean and fresh.

With your Sidekick you will always have a clean screen.

Features and Benefits:
1) Small and lightweight
2) Cleans your screen without any messy fluids
3) Long life pad
4) Can be used on any smart device screen

The Adonit Jot Mini

Feb
17
 
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You may have thought Adonit had the iPad stylus and touchscreen stylus market all sewn up with their Jot Pro and Jot Classic products but they’ve just introduced the Jot Mini!

The Adonit Jot Mini has all the benefits of the the precision disk, ball point accuracy and high quality finish of Adonit products, but now they’ve made it pocket sized and added a mobile clip!

Perfect for iPad and touchscreen users who work on the move and require accuracy in their work. Adonit have launched the Red Jot Mini, Green Jot Mini, Purple Jot Mini and Turquoise Jot Mini, so there’s always a colour choice for you.

With the Jot Mini in had, the quality is unmistakable, and superior conductivity and craftsmanship really contribute to a luxury stylus.

 

iLounge.com gave the mini their highly sought after “A” rating citing “Adonit know what it’s doing when it comes to styluses” and “Adonit has created a great product which we highly recommend”.

Adonit have now launched Jot Studio, free in the App Stpore, the perfect app built for the Jot lines with drawing/painting capabilities and editing pictures with text and ideas.

What is the best iPad 2 case with Bluetooth keyboard?

Dec
15
 
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At ExecSpot we are passionate about providing the very, very best iPad accessories. We love looking at the accessories market and searching for the latest, most innovative, user-friendly, technologically advanced accessories and making them available to you, our valued customers.

Let’s face it; the iPad 2 is a class act. But sometimes I think we all wish it had a ‘proper’ keyboard when you’re writing something a little longer. So that got us thinking…

‘What is the best iPad 2 case with Bluetooth keyboard?’

ExecSpot are always in search of iPad perfection, so we recently added to our already impressive iPad keyboard case collection with three new arrivals: the Leather Bluetooth Keyboard Case for iPad 2, 360 Degree Bluetooth Keyboard Case for iPad 2 and the iPad 2 Aluminium Keyboard Case.

Leather Bluetooth Keyboard Case for iPad 2: A leather-styled case which is durable and elegant. Designed to raise the keyboard to make typing easier and is powered by a lithium battery.

360 Degree Bluetooth Keyboard Case for iPad 2: Unique design allows you to have your iPad at any angle or position for easy typing and viewing. This case also provides optimum protection for your iPad.

iPad 2 Aluminium Keyboard Case: This eye-catching design is the perfect combination of style, functionality and durability. Simple, yet clever, this iPad 2 keyboard case is a great addition to your iPad.

What is the best iPad 2 Stylus?

Dec
15
 
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An iPad 2 stylus can help turn your iPad into a notebook, sketchpad or general doodling companion, able to go wherever you go. The iPad is a superb piece of technology that has so much potential for a mobile device and is an invaluable tool in business, as well as being a brilliant social tool.

There are a range of styluses on the market today, however few have the traction, control, or just that ‘real pen feel’ quite like the Adonit Jot range does. The Adonit Jot has innovatively used precision disc technology to really set it apart from all other styluses, providing a control between the stylus and iPad that has never been felt before. The Adonit Jot series has the feel of a real luxury pen.

The Adonit Jot and Adonit Jot Pro ranges combine style, sleek design and technology superbly, creating a truly unique product, unparalleled in the world of the iPad stylus.

Win an iPad Stylus with ExecSpot!

Oct
10
 
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ExecSpot are giving away 10 (yes, ten!) Adonit Jot Pro’s to celebrate the launch of the best iPad 2 Stylus around!

The Adonit Jot Pro Stylus has bridged the gap between touch screen technology and life-like jotting like never before. Featuring a host of the latest technology, the Adonit Jot Pro allows users to capture the intricate precision of a calligrapher or the brush stroke of an artist.

Using Precision Disc technology, the Adonit Jot Pro’s thin, clear disc gives the user the accuracy desired from a digital pen; whilst allowing you to write and sketch like you would with a traditional pen – at the angle you’re comfortable with, using the Adonit’s Ball Point feature. The ballpoint also comes with a removable protective cap.

Durable aluminium and steel provides the Jot Pro with conductivity and craftsmanship comparable to any luxury pen – with its metallic look also exuding style and professionalism. The Adonit Jot Pro also features a range of expressive colours to really bring your notes and sketches to life. To make sure your Stylus and iPad are always together, the Adonit Jot Pro comes with a magnetic cling.

To have a chance of winning the fantastic Adonit Jot Pro, all you have to do is ‘Like’ ExecSpot on Facebook and ‘Follow’ ExecSpot on Twitter. Then just fill out your details on our competition page and say why you love your iPad.

ExecSpot are giving away one Adonit Jot Pro each week for the next ten weeks. Enter now for your chance to win!

iPad + Keyboard = Top 10 Apps

Sep
29
 
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iPads are great, but typing anything of any real length isn’t particularly practical. So, picture the scene…an iPad with a keyboard. Unthinkable I know. But, believe it or not, you can now get a keyboard to go with your iPad 2! Here are 10 of the best apps that work fantastically well with a keyboard.

1) WordPress – Available now on iPad with many of the features that made it such a huge success in its regular format. WordPress allows bloggers to write, save, publish posts and upload images.

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Top 5 apps to use with an iPad Stylus

Sep
29
 
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An iPad Stylus is fantastic to anyone who exudes ideas and creativity. Never lose a thought again by jotting it down wherever you are; the Stylus allows you to draw, sketch and write whatever, whenever, wherever. Below are five of the top apps to use with a Stylus.

1) Adobe Ideas 1.0 – Sketch on a huge virtual canvas using a variety of brush and pencil styles, as well as a great range of colour. Adobe Ideas 1.0 also allows you to import and export images.

2) Penultimate – A fantastic app that lets you take notes and sketch on a range of paper-like backgrounds. Organise your notes easily by splitting notes and sketches into separate notebooks; notebooks are also able to be saved as PDF files to be exported.

3) Sketchbook Pro – Provides a complete set of sketching and painting tools, making drawings incredibly easy to make in an exceptionally user-friendly interface.

4) Adobe Color Lava – Mix a palette of colour to create the colour you want – as if it was real paint. Any colours you create can be exported to Photoshop for further use.

5) Noteability – Sketch ideas, type and doodle at free will. This versatile app is very handy with its ability to drag in web clips and images, make audio notes and sketch. This is the ultimate note making tool.