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The Mimio is not a conventional electronic whiteboard. Rather, it is a device that effectively converts any regular whiteboard, flip chart (or any flat surface, for that matter) into an electronic whiteboard. The advantages of this product are that it can fit into a briefcase or notebook bag, it only weighs 1.5 pounds, it is flexibte and it doesn't cost much. In truth, this is the first truly revolutionary product to come along in the whiteboard market in a long time.
The Virtual Ink Mimio (developed in partnership with Quartet) has rubber suction cups that attach to a whiteboard or flip chart, and it uses a combination of ultrasound and infrared sensors to capture and translate a pen's motion for computer input. The Mimio...