This scanner will not only OCR the page, but also convert the words into an audio file.  Could be a great thing for the Library when they need to accommodate students with special needs.  Site of the BookReader by Plustek.
Featured on I New Idea Homepage with blurb below:
“Do scanners merely turn printed text into digital [...]

Simple.  Could come in handy!
Sometimes you just need a placeholder image right at your finger tips. Just enter the width + x + height at the end of this URL and off you go!
Example: http://dummyimage.com/640×480

Great way to view “entire” webpages as an image or pdf.  Download the beta version for Macs here.
For more information go to: http://derailer.org/paparazzi/