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HTC One screen protection gets serious with Spigen SGP’s Steinheil

, Apr 16th 2013 Discuss [0]

With the HTC One hitting the streets in the United States very, very soon, we thought it time to take a peek at what the good folks at Spigen SGP had to offer in the way of screen protection. As it turns out, the protection of the display you’ve got on the HTC One is just about the easiest job a screen protection company will ever have as it’s just one big rectangle. Of course you don’t want to slap on just any old protector when it comes to your several hundred dollar machine though, so it’s Spigen SGP to the rescue!

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Flexible keyboard with clickable keys means more comfortable and accurate typing

, Apr 9th 2013 Discuss [0]

There are number of flexible and portable keyboards on the market today designed to interface with everything from laptop computers to smartphones and tablets. The problem with many of these thin and flexible keyboards is that the keys offer very little tactile feedback making typing difficult and uncomfortable. A company called Strategic Polymers Sciences is showing off a new flexible keyboard that has keys that provide more tactile feedback. Read The Full Story

Displax Pad all-in-one large format multitouch displays debut

, Apr 9th 2013 Discuss [0]

A company called Edigma has unveiled a series of large-format multitouch displays aimed at encouraging touch interactivity for a variety of needs. The displays are called Displax Pad and are described as all-in-one multitouch displays with a flat surface, sleek design, and customizable multiuser software. The displays are plug-and-play and ready to be plugged into a computer and used right out-of-the-box. Read The Full Story

VIZIO touch PCs and Notebooks grab Full HD and 2013 price list

, Mar 29th 2013 Discuss [0]

If you were thinking about picking up a VIZIO notebook or PC in the near future - wait just a second! They've just released the full lineup in Full HD mode with touchscreen interactivity and Windows 8! Of course while some of their lineup had one or two of these features before, now you can rest easy - greatness is here for all! Read The Full Story

Buick’s next-generation IntelliLink Infotainment system hands-on

, Mar 26th 2013 Discuss [0]

This week at the 2013 New York International Auto Show we’ve had the opportunity to have a hands-on experience with the next-generation Buick Intellilink infotainment system. This system has been revealed as coming with the 2014 LaCrosse as well as the 2014 Regal, both vehicles working with nearly identical implementations of infotainment and media playback throughout. It all begins on an 8-inch touchscreen display that sits front and center of the vehicle, able to be accessed by the driver or the copilot with ease.

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Windows Blue: 5 features that make Windows 8 worth the switch

, Mar 25th 2013 Discuss [0]

This week we're hearing a whole lot about what Microsoft's first big update to Windows 8 will be doing for the operating system, hearing how this so-called "Windows Blue" will change the company's fortunes for the better. What Windows Blue is, for those that haven't heard of it, is a polishing of the less-then-fantastic bits and pieces of Windows 8, especially where it concerns the operating system's user interface. Have a peek here at several of the finer points that've been leaked in early builds thus far. Read The Full Story

Pyle unveils 10.1-inch in-vehicle entertainment screen

, Mar 14th 2013 Discuss [0]

Pyle Audio has announced the launch of a new product designed to bring a large touch screen into your vehicle. The product is a 10.1-inch in-dash touchscreen Bluetooth/DVD receiver. The product carries model number PLD10BT. The 10.1-inch screen is motorized and fully detachable from the front screen panel. Read The Full Story

ASUS Transformer AiO is a world’s first: Windows 8/Android hybrid madness

, Mar 7th 2013 Discuss [0]

At Mobile World Congress last month we had a magical experience with ASUS that noone will ever forget – but one device we saw seems to have been looked over until now: the ASUS Transformer AiO. This device was shown, but not exactly detailed – this week we’re learning why. Apparently this machine – bear with me now – is both a Windows 8 desktop and an Android tablet – both running separate processors.

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Panasonic Toughbook CF-AX2 hands-on: Extreme Yoga

, Mar 5th 2013 Discuss [0]

Windows 8's finger-focus has spawned some interesting form-factors, and following in the footsteps of Lenovo's IdeaPad Yoga comes the Panasonic Toughbook CF-AX2, a rugged twist on the 360-degree hinge concept we've been playing with here at CeBIT 2013. A compact 11.6-incher with a 1366 x 768 10-finger multitouch display, the CF-AX2 runs Intel's latest Core i5 processor for lengthy runtimes - Panasonic claims up to eight hours on a single charge - and, thanks to some hot-swappable battery magic, allows you to switch out for a new power pack without shutting down. Read The Full Story

MSI AG2712 Gaming All-in-One PC hands-on

, Mar 4th 2013 Discuss [0]

MSI is in a froth of gaming frenzy at CeBIT 2013, with a new 27-inch gaming-centric all-in-one PC taking pride of place in the updated range. The MSI AG2712 squeezes Windows 8, Intel third-gen Core i5/i7 processors, and a touchscreen into its slimline chassis, but also finds room for a discrete graphics chip. We caught up with the new model to find out whether that made it special.

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Don’t expect Android and Chrome OS to merge any time soon

, Feb 27th 2013 Discuss [0]

Android and Chrome OS: Google’s split attention between two overlapping platforms has long come in for criticism, but rumors of a merge in time for the Chromebook Pixel failed to pan out. Then again, is the world ready for a $1,300 Chromebook, no matter whether it runs Android or Chrome OS? Perhaps not, Google’s director of Android user experience, Matias Duarte, says, but there’s more in Pixel’s prescience of the touchscreen future, he argues.

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Immersion announces new tactile effect to communicate physical presence and more

, Feb 22nd 2013 Discuss [0]

One of the biggest problems with touchscreen devices for many users is the fact that the touchscreen has no tactile feedback by itself. While you can feel physical buttons, there's nothing on the touchscreen but a smooth surface. Many manufacturers have turned to tactile solutions such as haptic feedback via vibration. Immersion is one of the best-known companies in the tactile effect and feedback market. Read The Full Story
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