Montblanc's digital notepad made me ashamed of my scrappy handwriting

I find it disconcerting to see my own sloppy handwriting turned into a pristine digital object, but unfortunately, it's an unavoidable experience while testing out Montblanc's new Augmented Paper. This €650 notepad-and-pen announced at IFA converts every scribble into a digital facsimile stored on your smartphone. It even turns your jottings into text notes, using the same handwriting-recognition technology found in Samsung's smartphones. But while it looks like a seamless experience in marketing shots — turning elegant, executive-class handwriting into elegant, executive-class notes — I'm not sure if it's ready for every day use.

The product itself is lovely. Montblanc is best known for its luxury pens, watches, and leather goods, and...

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