Post Tagged with: "touchscreen"

Smart Watches On the Way, Android 2.2 Cell Phone Watch [Video]

Our good friend Charbax over at ARMDevices.net has uncovered a real gem during CES, an Android powered wrist watch.  It’s being built by Chinese manufacturer Shenzhen Huitengmei Electronic Technology Development Company who usually makes iPad cases. If you’re keen on updating your calculator watch you’ll…

Qualcomm’s Kyobo e-Reader with a Mirasol Display Hands On

Kyobo Book Centre and Qualcomm have revealed the world’s first ereader to use a mirasol color e-paper display, the Android-based Kyobo eReader. Mirasol’s Mems technology has had us all drooling for a three weeks of battery life with daily use since their screen has no…

Ultrabooks of the Future Demoed at Intel Press Event CES 2012

Mooly Eden showed off more of the future of Ultrabook computing at Intel’s press event for CES 2012.

Firstly, he talked about how future Ultrabooks will support touch. In the stage demo, they showed how a user could swipe to flip pages in a digital…

Samsung Launching a 7″ Tablet with an AMOLED Display?

The Samsung Mobile Display division has started production of a 7 inch AMOLED display with a WSVGA resolution of 600×1024 pixel. Its unclear where this display is going to end up, it could be headed for a home with ASUS or Sony as OLED-Display has…

Touchscreens Will Make People Want to Replace Their Notebooks

The notebook market isn’t expected to pick up until the second half of 2012, with Ivy Bridge and Windows 8 not making an appearance until well into 2012 consumers don’t have too much incentive to buy.  Further compounded by the floods in Thailand Dell, HP,…

Kyobo 5.7″ eReader with Mirasol Display Walk Through with Video Playback

Kyobo Book Centre and Qualcomm have revealed the world’s first ereader to use a mirasol color e-paper display, the Android-based Kyobo eReader. Mirasol’s Mems technology has had us all drooling for a three weeks of battery life with daily use since their screen has no…

Ultrasound Gesture Controls by Qualcomm at UpLinq China 2011

Qualcomm is always innovating and they’ve got a demo of something we’re not sure will take off, but regardless we think it’s pretty cool. Imagine controlling your smartphone with gestures via the use of ultrasound sensors. The technology uses four microphones positioned around the handset…

Video: Mac OS X “Lion” on the Samsung Series 7 Slate

Samsung’s Series 7, originally intended for Windows 7, has been hacked to run a Hackintosh version of OS X Lion.  With specs close to the MacBook Air — an 11.6-inch display, 64GB SSD, and i5 processor — this device seems pretty perfect to run full…

Samsung Demands iPhone 4S Source Code

Samsung has demanded the iPhone 4S source code so that it can hunt for potential Apple patent infringement. This is the latest move in an on going legal battle between the two companies. Apple had just secured a sales ban on the Galaxy Tab 10.1…

Bill Gates deals Death Blow to Microsoft Courier

Remember the Microsoft Courier? The dual screen tablet that was set to revolutionize content creation on the mobile computing front two years ago has died at the hands on microsoft founder, Bill Gates. Apparently Gates was unwilling to cost the company in Outlook sales, despite…

Amazon Kindle Fire Building Millions More Due to Demand

We’ve finally got a tablet that’s positioned to take on the iPad, and only a hand full of people have had a hands on with it! The Amazon Kindle Fire looks like a winner, mainly due to its aggressive price point and its decent specifications.…

Windows 8 Shown Off on the Touchscreen Gigabyte T1125

The new Windows 8 operating system is currently targeted at touch screen devices like tablets. Anyone who has downloaded it on to a traditional laptop will notice that its a pain to get around on a keyboard and mouse PC. However, the Gigabyte T1125 notebook…

How Windows 8 is Improving Their UI for Touch Input

Windows 8 is being developed from the ground up to support both regular laptops as well as tablets. Therefore, having very good touch response is important. So far, older versions of Windows have not offered touch-friendly interfaces — buttons and many other UI elements were…

Intel: Look out for Touch & Slider Ultrabooks in 2012

Its clear that Intel is placing a lot of stock in the Ultrabook category with their projections indicating that they will hold 40% of the consumer laptop market.
Ultrabooks capabilities will be launched in stages what types of features can we expect next year. First…

Medion Tablet LifeTab Gets Love Struck Teaser Video

Its only a few more day’s until IFA and to wet our chops Medion has released a teaser video for the LifeTab. The teaser is focused around a Digital Love Story, where what looks like a 5 or 7 inch device dubbed the Medion LifeTab