The concept is simple: If you like to take notes by hand—with pen and paper—and you’re not above a few diagrams and doodles along the way, Wacom’s Bamboo Slate ($130 and $150 on Amazon) smartpad might ...

Despite the many high-tech devices on display here at IFA, sometimes all you want is a pen and paper to jot down notes or draw a quick sketch. Still, there's no reason not to marry ink and tech, which ...

In September 2015, Wacom launched a new line of note-taking products with the Bamboo Spark, a "smart" folio that allows you to take notes on a normal pad of paper with a special ballpoint pen; when ...

The Folio is more substantial than its Slate counterpart at 0.74 by 10.5 by 13.3 inches (HWD), due mainly to the textured and sturdy nylon fabric cover. The interior is dimpled black polyurethane, and ...