IntelliScanner Corporation is a
North Carolina
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-based
hardware and
software
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company that specializes in
barcode
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enabled organizational products for home and business use. IntelliScanner is known for their use of barcode technology and
Internet
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-enabled software to automatically enter information on media items,
wine
Wine is an alcoholic drink typically made from fermented grapes. Yeast consumes the sugar in the grapes and converts it to ethanol and carbon dioxide, releasing heat in the process. Different varieties of grapes and strains of yeasts are m ...
and
groceries
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, as well as utilizing barcodes to allow users to organize other types of items with or without a barcode.
IntelliScanner is perhaps best known for its bundling of software and hardware - a practice that has been met with praise for all-in-one convenience and criticism from customers who already own a
scanner and would prefer to only buy software.
IntelliScanner's software and hardware products run on
Mac OS X
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and
Microsoft Windows operating system
An operating system (OS) is system software that manages computer hardware, software resources, and provides common services for computer programs.
Time-sharing operating systems schedule tasks for efficient use of the system and may also i ...
s. IntelliScanner is a subsidiary of Apparent Corporation.
Product list
*IntelliScanner mini: media, wine, grocery, and home asset organization.
*IntelliScanner SOHO: small business organization scanner with inventory software.
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Wine Collector 200: wine collection management.
*Daneizo Lending Management System: software and scanner package for book and library management.
*IntelliScanner Pro: business & educational-class tethered USB barcode reader.
*IntelliScanner Asset Tags: self-adhesive barcode tags.
References
The New York Times, October 27, 2005 - Circuits; You'll Never Lose That Chateauneuf du Pape 1994 AgainReview of Wine Collector
MyMac.com, Wednesday, June 15, 2005 - Review of Wine Collector 1.0, by David Weeks, Columnist/Reviewer
External links
*{{Official website, www.intelliscanner.com
Macintosh software companies
Software companies based in North Carolina
Companies based in Cary, North Carolina
Software companies of the United States