Today scrapbooks, tomorrow the world

FORT COLLINS – Former Hewlett Packard employee Gordon Nuttall, with the help of other displaced professionals, is preparing to launch the first of what is expected to be many products for Rocky Mountain Ventures Co.

Nuttall will officially unveil the Flip-Pal mobile scanner at an industry tradeshow in July. The convertible scanner, with two U.S. patents issued and four pending, uses secure digital memories cards – the same as those used in digital cameras – to store scanned items and to hold application-specific software. Nuttall envisions the portable Flip-Pal taking the scrapbooking sector by storm, allowing photo scans…