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HP teases Prime multitouch graphing calculator

, Apr 23rd 2013 Discuss [4]

Graphing calculators haven't changed much over the years, but they don't really need to. Or do they? It turns out HP wants to completely revolutionize the graphing calculator, and has released a teaser video showing off its new Prime graphing calculator that sports a 3.5-inch multitouch display and a brushed aluminum body. Read The Full Story

MyMultitouch 84-inch 4K touch-display hands-on: Angry Birds goes massive

, Mar 5th 2013 Discuss [1]

Angry Birds on an 84-inch 4K tablet? Not quite, but if your iPad or Nexus 10 simply isn’t big enough or high-res enough, MyMultitouch has an 84-inch beast to offer instead. The Germany company is showing off its biggest multitouch table/display to-date at CeBIT, a vast 3.840 x 2,160 Ultra HD screen called the Alvaro GIANT capable of running Windows, Android or most anything else, and we couldn’t resist getting our fingers all over it.

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LG ET83 touchscreen monitor wants your Windows 8 fingers

, Oct 31st 2012 Discuss [6]

LG has further detailed its multitouch display targeted at Windows 8 users wanting to add touch to their desktop experience, the LG ET83, following in the footsteps of the company's V325 AIO PC. The 23-inch monitor supports up to 10-finger multitouch for all of Windows 8's gestures, and uses an IPS LCD panel for better viewing angles and colors. Read The Full Story

Apple loses Samsung multitouch smackdown bid in Dutch court

, Oct 24th 2012 Discuss [1]

Samsung has been cleared of infringing Apple multitouch patents by a court in the Netherlands, ruling that Galaxy smartphones and tablets aren't in fact trampling over the Cupertino firm's technology. The judgement today, reported by Reuters, follows similar decisions by courts in the UK and Germany, most recently at the Mannheim Regional Court in late September. Read The Full Story

Vizio adds 10-finger multitouch to All-in-One PCs for Windows 8

, Oct 11th 2012 Discuss [1]

Vizio has updated its PC range with a pair of touch-capable all-in-ones, adding 10-finger multitouch to ready them for Windows 8, while also tweaking its notebooks with new trackpads. The new 24- and 27-inch All-in-One Touch PC models offer Intel Core processors, like their non-touch brethren we reviewed recently, as well as 1080p Full HD displays and 2.1 audio systems. Read The Full Story

Disney creates Botanicus Interacticus multi-touch plants

, Aug 10th 2012 Discuss [1]

The last thing in the world I would've ever believed could be turned into a touch sensor would be a plant. However, that is exactly what Disney's Pittsburgh research center has done in a project called Botanicus Interacticus. I can only imagine a full-size attraction at Disneyland or Disneyworld packed with touch sensitive plants. Read The Full Story

Microsoft finalizes Perceptive Pixel buy for huge-screen touchscreen tech

, Jul 30th 2012 Discuss [0]

Microsoft has finalized its acquisition of multitouch-magic firm Perceptive Pixel, bringing the complex infinite-point touchscreen developer in-house with the Windows maker. Announced last month, the deal hasn't been fleshed out with details as to exactly what Microsoft intends to do with Perceptive Pixel, but company founder, president and CTO Jeff Han will be reporting as part of the Office team. Read The Full Story

Wacom announces Cintiq 22HD and Cintiq 24HD touch

, Jul 10th 2012 Discuss [2]

So you want a Wacom tablet but need something a little bigger than average? The company has two new products that you might be interested in, the Cintiq 24HD touch and Cintiq 22HD. The Cintiq 24HD has a large 24-inch display with multitouch support, capable of displaying 1.07 billion colors while also covering 97% of the Adobe RGB color gamut. The tablet features physical controls as well for menu selection and access to program shortcuts. Read The Full Story

Ideum Platform and Pro touch tables bring on the slim

, Jun 28th 2012 Discuss [0]

Multitouch table specialist Ideum has outed its latest finger-friendly Surface SUR40 rivals, dramatically slimming the 55-inch video furniture while simultaneously boosting power. The Platform touch table is a mere 2-inches thick, sitting on a slender central stand while still offering a larger surface than the SUR40, while the Pro touch table is chunkier but considerably more powerful, with a user-expandable HP workstation in the base. Read The Full Story

HP gets touchy with Compaq L2206tm 21.5-inch multitouch monitor

, May 8th 2012 Discuss [2]

Touch-enabled monitors still aren't easy to find, despite the proliferation of touchscreens on the mobile side of the market. HP has expanded its monitor line with the new Compaq L2206tm, a 21.5-inch LCD panel with multi-touch capabilities. The company claims that its triple sensor technology eliminates no-touch zones while staying compatible with Windows 7's touch input requirements. Read The Full Story

Synaptics ClearPad 2200 offers precise multi-touch tech for smaller screens

, Feb 22nd 2012 Discuss [0]

Although high-end smartphones are all the rage right now, Synaptics, whose touchscreen technologies are used by Apple and many other major manufacturers, isn't neglecting the mid-range and entry-level markets. The company announced today a new Synaptics ClearPad 2200 touchscreen controller technology aimed at lower-range devices with screens smaller than 4 inches. Read The Full Story

Gunze touchscreen panel knows who’s touching it

, Feb 21st 2012 Discuss [0]

Gunze Ltd has recently debuted a prototype touchscreen panel that can differentiate between who is actually touching it. This is something that current multi-touch screens are incapable of discerning and although you may not necessarily see the need on small personal mobile devices, Gunze's tech is meant for tabletop muliplayer arcade games---imagine digital board games. Read The Full Story
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