ABBYY BCR 2.0 is a handy application for smart mobile devices which allows users to quickly and easily capture contact information from business cards and add it to the address book on mobile device together with a photo of a given person.
Key features and benefits
Fast and easy way to add new contacts. ABBYY BCR 2.0 saves your time and effort by eliminating the need to type in contact information manually.
High quality of data capture and processing. The application uses ABBYY`s award-winning OCR technology, which quickly and accurately “reads” printed text on images captured with a mobile camera
Automatic detection of different data types on business cards. The application intelligently detects different types of contact information on a business card, such as Name, Company/Organization, Job Title, Telephone Numbers (Office, Mobile, Fax), E-mail, and URL
Ability to add a photo of a given person to a contact without quitting the application.
User-friendly intuitive interface allowing to start using the application right away.
No additional equipment required. All you need is a mobile device with a built-in camera.
Captures data from business cards in 16 languages: Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Indonesian, Italian, Norwegian (both Bokmal, and Nynorsk), Portuguese, Portuguese Brazilian, Russian, Spanish, Swedish, Turkish, Ukrainian.
Convenient and flexible licensing scheme allowing to choose a one-month, one-year or full license to run the program or free trial version for testing.
How it works
1. Take a photo of the business card
Make sure that the camera lens is open. Place the business card in the frame that appears on the screen, and take the picture. Recognition processing starts automatically.
2. Review and edit your new contact information.
Check the contact information and edit if needed. You can also add a picture using the "Options" menu.
3. Press “Save” for adding your new contact to the phonebook. Done!