Sunday, May 1, 2011

New Android App from Google Docs OCR

Many smartphone users will use the device to access, edit, and share content in motion. Also to help this quest Google launched a new Android application called "Google Docs", that will help you manage documents, this application also includes the ability to convert images to text.

Editing documents is still made exclusively on the web, but with the added functionality of this Android app, much improved user experience with Google Docs on your mobile device. Google agrees that documents intended for sharing, and, therefore, added support for widgets, you can easily access your contacts stored. People may be tempted away by using traditional software Office with these types of improvements.

Information about this application pass us by googlemobile.blogspot.com via VentureBeat and add all the additions, perhaps the most notable is optical character recognition (OCR), which has the ability to convert the words occurring in the images in the document containing the editable text. However, this feature may not sit well with old school in bookstores that invite customers to Lounge around sampling books and periodicals.

This Google Apps Docs is compatible with the overall strategy of enticing new users thanks to the seamless integration of all its services in Android Android platform, with the possibility of making more desirable also for new users.

Now Google Docs app is only available for devices running Android 2. 1 or higher. Why not visit the Android market, you can install this application for free and then tell me what you think.


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