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…
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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 …
ASUS Padfone will Come with Ice Cream Sandwich
The upcoming hybrid ASUS Padfone… will be coming with Ice Cream Sandwich (ICS) or Android 2.4/4.0 according to Alex Sun, head of their Personal Mobile Device department. ICS is meant to be coming to market later this year and is the ideal platform to wait
How Does the Touchscreen on Your Phone Work?
Today’s phone’s are all pretty much touchscreen devices, but its clear they aren’t all equal. They vary in the way they work, not much they cost and some can even be used while wearing a glove! If you’re ever wondered how exactly touchscreens work and…
HP TouchPad Offers $50 Discount & a Stubbed toe to Early webOS Users
HP said they would try to make things right for users with Palm handsets who aren’t receiving webOS 2 upgrades, and now they are fulfilling that promise-on a minor level.
A $50 discount is being rewarded to those with the early webOS who purchase the…
SmartQ 10 Android Tablet Featuring a Mali 400 GPU
SmartQ announces Ten an Android tablet using Cortex-A9 core processor, Mali 400 for the GPU graphics chip under its 9….7-inch display with a screen resolution of 1024 X 768. Its also running Android 2.2 Other features include a G-sensor, ambient light sensor, GPS module,
Bottleneck: ASUS Can Only Build 10,000 Transformers a Month
The ASUS Transformer is the most competitively priced tablets on the market and its got a detachable keyboard but it has come quietly onto the market. We’ve heard a whisper from a well informed source that ASUS is experiencing massive shortages on necessary components for…
ASUS Eee PC T101MT Multitouch Netvertible gets Dual Core N570 (update: pre-order available)
Update: The Atom N570 version of the ASUS Eee PC T101MT convertible netbook is now up for pre-order priced at $469 at ExcaliberPC.com. This model comes with a 250GB HDD and 1GB of RAM. A higher end Pro model gets you a 320GB HDD, 2GB…
Acer Iconia Touchbook Dual-Screen Notebook Gets Priced
ACER has launched the Iconia which is a dual touch screen tablet running an Intel Core i5-480 chip, 4GB of RAM, 640GB storage and a four-cell battery. Two screens running on a single four-cell battery means this is going to be a desktop replacement since…
Video: Shuttle V07CT01 7″ Tablet with Android 3.0 (mock-up)
Shuttle is exhibiting at CeBIT 2011 with the V07CT01 a mockup of a 7-inch tablet that will be sporting an ARM Cortex-A8 processor, specifically the Texas Instruments AM3517 variety. Its 600 MHz is relatively small compared to what we’re seeing in other tablets but offer…
Acer Iconia Dual Touchscreen Tablet with Intel Core i5 & Win7
Update: Added our hands on video (aside from the presentation video)
ACER has launched the Iconia which is a dual touch screen tablet running an Intel Core i5-480 chip, 4GB of RAM, 640GB storage and a four-cell battery. Two screens running on a single four-cell…
iMo eye9 USB Touchscreen Also Sports a Webcam
Touch is coming up in a big way so a 9… inch USB touch screen monitor would make a very compelling secondary screen. The iMo eye9 sports a resistive touchscreen with 1,024 x 600 resolution, full Mac and PC compatibility, detachable base for portrait or
Hitachi Debuts a Capacitive screen that Uses a Stylus
I have to admit I am a fan of a good resistive touch screen. Having long nails I find that a good resistive touch screen can work better for me then a half decent capacitive. But hey, I am a girl and the majority of…
Linpus Lite for MeeGo Software Walk Through
Netbook News is back in Taipei and we thought we would check in with our friends over at Linpus were up to since we’ve last touch based. Apart from the announcement that they will be coming out with Linpus MeeGo Slate… Edition we thought we
