Comments on: Samsung sets sights on stylus to beat iPhone and iPad

By: TeliApp

TeliApp — Mon, 06 Aug 2012 18:51:00 +0000

At TeliApp, we’ve seen a surge in B2B mobile app requests specific to the Galaxy Samsung Note. The stylus is a big hit with employees.

By: ToxMarz

ToxMarz — Mon, 06 Aug 2012 15:08:00 +0000

I don’t know what a Griffin stylus is but why would you drool over that, but for Samsung consider a stylus “conceptually a step backwards”.

By: ph00ny

ph00ny — Mon, 06 Aug 2012 14:08:00 +0000

is the drawing stylus pressure sensitive and is it an active stylus?

As a designer/computer animator, you should understand the benefit of wacom digitizer

By: shiny pixels

shiny pixels — Mon, 06 Aug 2012 13:59:00 +0000

My dear old Mum bought a Griffin stylus to use in conjunction with Autodesk SketchBook on her iPad. I tried it over the weekend. I drooled. For specific tasks like painting and drawing a stylus on an iPad is an incredible tool (I’m a designer and computer animator so I use all the industry standard professional tools). But for most tablet tasks? Give me touch interface any day. I suspect Samsung are not going to see the improvements they’d really like with this – conceptually it’s a step backwards. That being said I’ve ordered a Griffin stylus for my iPad. If it’s good enough for David Hockney…