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FiftyThree Launches Pencil For Paper

Pencil_Paper_FiftyThreeMakers of the popular app Paper for iOS, Fifty Three has launched Pencil, a hardware accessory for the app. Pencil works with Paper to know the difference between a hand or a Pencil touching the tablet, and comes with a built-in eraser as well.

Pencil comes in two models—Walnut, made from sustainable hardwood and Graphite in black, brushed aluminum. Prices start at $49.95.

[Image courtesy: FiftyThree]

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