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Best Gadgets Livescribe SmartpenLivescribe Smartpen, $150 – $230

Hate scribbling down notes in a meeting, only to realize later that you can’t even read half of what you wrote down? Well, the Smartpen actually records audio as you take notes. Later, after the meeting or seminar or class is done, you can call up the audio. Or, take notes on special paper — you can print it out yourself — and the pen will actually call up the corresponding audio when you tap the pen on the info you want to hear.

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