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...incident attracted the attention of local and state police when it was inaccurately reported over the police scanner that shots had been fired, said Harvard spokesperson Joe Wrinn...
...first, the description broadcast on the scanner was sketchy. A group of students were chasing a young man with long blond hair wearing a Nike jacket...
Suddenly, the scanner squawked with the news that two men were holding another on the ground between Wigglesworth and Grays Hall...
...started by testing two inexpensive scanners: UMAX's Astra 2100U and Astra 2000U (each sells for $129, street price). I assume the UMAX folks sent along the 2000U to demonstrate the obvious superiority of its brother. The machines are nearly identical, and do 36-bit color scanning relatively fast (about 30 sec. for an acceptable 300-dpi resolution of a snapshot). The difference is that the 2100U has buttons on the front for one-click scanning or copying. (Yes, copying. Just drop a document or photo on the scanner, hit the copy button, and the image transmits directly to your...
...Inexpensive flatbed scanners often come with slide attachments, but their resolution is too low to pick up tiny details and subtle hues. A dedicated slide scanner like HP's $499 PhotoSmart S20, right, offers 2,400-dpi resolution for sharper results. Another choice, Olympus' ES-10 ($399), has an optional adapter for APS film...