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Scan is the fastest, simplest and most user-friendly QR Code and barcode scanner available. If your iPhone (or iPod Touch/iPad*) came with a built-in QR Code scanner, this would be it! Check out our site at scan.me to create and manage your own QR Codes for free.

Dollar Scan;  send them a book and they will scan it for $1 per 100 pages.  They OCR and send it back to you as a PDF file. It will be interesting to find out more about graphics and since they OCR the files, if they can send it back as text for screen readers.

HOw to scan documents with Android devices

Easy QR is a tool for you to generate and scan QR code. You can generate QR code from your contact list or any information you input. After that, you can share it with your friends by email. If your friends also have Easy QR, they can easily scan the code with it. Easy QR will help you to save them into you contact list.

games out of Australia. sets of games for the mouse and automatic scanning

RJ coopers LITE versions of his IPad apps to teach scanning

QR voice encodes a given text message into QR code that once scanned by a QR scanner smartphone application reproduces the message with a synthesized voice.

Free Online OCR website. convert scanned PDF to Word, Txt, RTF. Extract text from JPG, JPE, BMP, TIFF, GIF

Free OCR to Word; scan and convert the text in the image to Word or other text bype documents

Springpad gives you a place to quickly and easily save anything you want to remember. Take a note, create a task, scan a product barcode and look up the book your friend mentioned. The best part is that no matter where you are, Springpad is there with you to make sure you don't forget something worth remembering. Just think it and Spring it, and it'll be there for you when you need it.

unfurlr is available for both idevices and Androids.. It will check the URL to make sure it is safe. This is good if you are scanning a QR code that you are not sure about.

Talking Clipboard is a text to speech conversion software, that can read, any type of document, whether ePub books, web pages (HTML), CHM, PDF, MS Word, RTF, RSS feeds, scanned image documents, etc. using natural sounding synthetic voices (SAPI 5 compliant) and can convert them to MP3 or WAV audio files for your portable music player.

Note: Click the Journal Jar to pick a new Journal Topic. YouTube Video - See it in Action! To get the full experience, run Journal Jar App on your mobile device. Got a camera on your mobile device? Scan the image with any QRCode Reader App (eg. Free Red Laser App in AppStore) to go directly to the app. Apple devices (iphone /ipod / ipad): Visit this page on your mobile browser & "Add to Home Screen" Android devices: Visit this page on your mobile browser:- (1) Add to your Bookmarks. (2) Open the browser "bookmarks" screen. (3) Long-press the bookmark. (4) Select "Add to Home Screen"

Doxie Flip Mobile Scanner - for Photos, Notebooks, Books, Sketches, & Keepsakes.  The top is removable so you can scan almost anything with it. 

Were you aware that there is an application that can AUTOMATICALLY:: 1. Scan the pages of Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) texts; 2. Convert the text into digital text; and, 3. Convert all the STEM content into either LaTeX or MathML? The app is for real and its name is InftyReader: http://inftyreader.org  It is freely available for you to download and experiment with. Here are the links: 1. Fully-functional demos: http://www.inftyreader.org/?p=29  2. Videos: http://www.inftyreader.org/?p=193  3. Examples of Results: http://www.inftyreader.org/?p=61

Accessing and Using the Knowledge Base For the past 12 years I have conducted an annual review of the special education technology literature. This work involves scanning the contents of 31 journals and capturing each article that I think is relevant to the work of special education technology professionals. After reading, analyzing, and indexing each article, I prepare an analysis of this one-year profile of the knowledge base. The purpose of this work is to answer the question, "What have we learned lately?" by Dave L. Edyburn, Ph.D.

all abilities ePlayground out of Australia. Games can be played with mouse, keyboard, switch scanning, etc. Has an interactive Whiteboard section.

Wiki with various websites from web 2.0 tools to switch websites