creative

Creative "Zii" Moniker Resurfaces On Mysterious Touchscreen Media Player

Creative hasn't really been doing much at all for the last year. Except this, apparently: here's an FCC filing for a Zii touchscreen PMP, which shares a name their unusual system on a chip announced in January. More »

07/07/09

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Comment by Dayv: Looks to me like they're ripping off the iPod Touch form factor and the Wii name. I guess it's... 5 Responses | Other threads

tablets

Should We Be Excited About the Archos9 Windows 7 Tablet Netbook?

We already knew pretty much everything about the Archos9 tablet netbook running Windows 7, but with nobody sure what kind of touchscreen the thing uses, we're left to wonder if we'd want anything to do with a resistive-touchscreen tablet. More »

07/03/09

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Comment by Baashar Alawneh: How can you not be sure what type of touchscreen it uses? If it responds to a stylus its resistive,... 4 Responses | Other threads

bluetooth

Jabra Go 6400 and Pro 9400 Bluetooth Headphones Have a Touchscreen Base Dock

The two Jabra Go 6400 and Pro 9400 Bluetooth headsets are kinda neat, combining a charging dock for convenience with a touchcreen for showmanship. More »

06/30/09

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Comment by Shandog: anyone know any good stereo A2DP's I can use with my 3.0 ipod touch? 6 Responses | Other threads

apple

The Great Apple Tablet Conspiracy Finally Engulfs Snow Leopard

Someone at CNET has a theeeoooorrry! You see, Snow Leopard, Apple's "under-the-hood" update to Mac OS X, actually has plenty of over-the-hood enhancements, most of which are suspiciously finger-friendly. I think you can guess where this is going.
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06/18/09

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Comment by lailai: Introducing the new iPad, 1.2GHz touchscreen tablet with 512MB of Ram and 10GB SSD for just $2799 21 Responses | Other threads

android

Samsung's First Android Phone Creeps Closer to Release

The Samsung i7500, the company's first Android handset, was recently approved by the FCC, which means we're that much closer to seeing the Android line fleshed out a bit. More »

05/16/09

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music

Memorex TouchMP Is the iPod Touch for Cheapies

CNET got their hands on a Memorex TouchMP, an 8GB, $100 touchscreen PMP. And they really liked it. From the review: More »

05/14/09

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Comment by DigitalPasture: For the price it might be OK. Now if I can convince my Sanza to finally die... 1 Responses | Other threads

displays

Supermap Puts Entire World On Military's Fingertips

This new geospatial information system for the US military mixes maps, 3D, units positioning, UAV video, radar, infrared, and satellite imaging into a single, fully interactive realtime tactical surface. It also blows my mind. More »

05/06/09

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Comment by TheThirdWheel: I work at DAU, we have held the Geospatial Conference here the past two years. The stuff these guys have... 4 Responses | Other threads

windows 7

Windows 7 Tablet Capabilities Make Tablet PCs, and You, Smarter

Tablet PCs usually seem like a great idea until you actually use them, but the Windows 7 team has been working hard to make the platform more usable than ever— especially for students. More »

04/25/09

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Comment by geekpi: Does OSX have anything as advanced as this? *crickets* I thought so. 15 Responses | Other threads

concepts

Touchscreen Calligraphy Tablet Concept Helps Perfect Your Korean

For those looking to brag about your children's calligraphy skills to your friends, this Touchscreen Calligraphy Tablet concept lets you force your children into practicing their handwriting without having to pay for ink and paper. More »

04/21/09

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Comment by Noé Gudiño: This so cute, this would so kick ass in other languages 6 Responses | Other threads

rim

RIM CEO Hints At More Touch Devices, Acknowledges Growing Pains With the Storm

The guys at Laptop Mag sat down with RIM CEO Mike Lazaridis and uncovered some interesting bits of information—including the possibility of more touchscreen devices and an acknowledgment of problems with the Storm. More »

04/15/09

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cars

Tesla Model S Electric Sedan's Huge Haptic Touchscreen Dashboard In Action

When we first saw Tesla's Model S electric sedan, we noticed a big, flashy touchscreen taking the place of the dashboard's console. TechCrunch took a test drive and learned a little more about it. More »

04/09/09

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Comment by BeefSupreme: Did anybody else see the meteor at 1:48? This is totally Cloverfield 2. 4 Responses | Other threads

range rover

Range Rover 2010's 12-inch Dual View Touchscreen Satisfies Two People at Once

The 510 HP 2010 Range Rover will have a dual view touchscreen, meaning the driver and passenger sees two different images based on their respective angles. More »

04/08/09

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android

T-Mobile Further Blurs Cellphone/Laptop Line With Android-Powered Tablet In 2010

The New York Times is reporting tonight that T-Mobile will release a new tablet and home phone in 2010, and that both devices will be powered by Google's open source OS, Android. More »

04/06/09

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msi

19-Inch Touchscreen Wind Sips On Less Energy than Most Light Bulbs

To be honest, netbooks scare me, but nettops scare me even more. Why do I need a neutered PC that isn't portable? Well, at least the platform doesn't need much power—even with a monitor. More »

03/31/09

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Comment by EVEs_Mako: The perfect kitchen, wall mount, PC. 4 Responses | Other threads

cellphones

Motorola Evoke QA4 Looks Like the Bastard Son of the iPhone and Pre

The Evoke QA4 may be one of Motorola's very few last chances against their market irrelevance and the unstoppable touchscreen cellphone wave. One that looks like a genetic experiment between an iPhone and a Pre. More »

03/30/09

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cars

First Look At The Tesla Model S Electric Car's Giant Touchscreen Dashboard

We just a good look at the crazy touchscreen console in the Tesla Model S electric Sedan, the most interesting feature of which is that it has a 3G connection all the time. More »

03/26/09

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blackberry

Touchscreen, Trackball-Less BlackBerry Bold Leaked

That rumored BlackBerry Bold with a touchscreen was just a whisper before, but now we've got a shot of the packaging to prove its existence. Let's see what we know about this new hybrid. More »

03/14/09

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rumor

Reuters' Source Confirms Apple 10-inch Touchscreen Order for Third Quarter

Reuters is also confirming the rumors from the Commercial Times about Apple ordering 10-inch touchscreens for third quarter. More »

03/11/09

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Comment by Matingmonkey is a proud eMac owner: Sorry Apple, but i don't plan on buying your touchscreen computer. pshh, like they care, people will go crazy over it... 6 Responses | Other threads

all-in-ones

Asus Eee Top All-in-One Now Available for Preorder

Looking for an all-in-one but don't want to pay Apple-level prices? Well, the new Asus EEE Top is now available for preorder in the US. More »

03/03/09

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Comment by Anthony Chilelli: THIRD! 6 Responses | Other threads

asus

Asus P835 Touchscreen Phone Packs WVGA Display

Asus' out-of-nowhere P835 smartphone is packing some pretty decent specs, from an 800x480 touchscreen to HSPA support for lightning-fast downloads, but it's still packing Windows Mobile 6.1. Still, it's worth a look. More »

02/28/09

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touchscreen

University Claims to Have Developed World's First Flexible Touchscreen Display

ASU's Flexibile Display Center and military partners have developed the very first display with a flexible touchscreen. Mainly designed for military applications, the screen is made out of glass strong enough to withstand the battlefield. More »

02/24/09

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Comment by Duke Olivius: I feel horrible for wanting to join the army just to play with their gadgets 12 Responses | Other threads

3d displays

iPoint 3D Lets You Control a 3D Display Using Only Hand Gestures

The creators of iPoint 3D claim their technology lets you walk up to a 3D display, and without having to wear any special eyewear, interact with the screen just by gesturing in the air. More »

02/23/09

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Comment by Kaiser-Machead: Can I use it to scrub the collective imagery generated by the precogs? If not, then all of this neuroine... 6 Responses | Other threads

touch pro2

HTC Confirms Touch Pro2 Coming To the US

HTC has confirmed that their touchscreen / QWERTY slider Touch Pro2 will be available in all major markets—including North America. More »

02/23/09

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windows 7

Windows 7 Touch and Multitouch Gesturing, Pen Controls and Writing Recognition

Before he retired, Bill Gates said that "natural" interfaces would be the next big thing in computing. True to the master's prediction, Microsoft is integrating more gesture and writing controls into their OS than ever before, including—for the first time—genuine multitouch. More »

02/10/09

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Comment by qrius: I have win7 on my Toshiba m200 tablet - but nothing too exciting. Runs as fast as XP, but... 2 Responses | Other threads

cellphones

Acer's First Smartphone Has Awkward Style, Solid Potential

As Acer's entry into the smartphone market approaches, details of handsets are beginning to leak. BGR has pictures of one: a touchscreen QWERTY phone with a decidedly novel approach to pop-out keyboarding. More »

02/04/09

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patents

Sony Patents Surface-Like Touchscreen Printer

A new patent app from Sony reveals a pretty interesting inkjet printer that takes design cues from the Microsoft Surface. More »

01/28/09

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rumor

Android G2 Photos: Thinner and No Keyboard

Here they are: Alleged spy photos of the second generation Android cellphone, the thinner, shinier, and totally lickable T-Mobile G2 made by HTC. It has no keyboard and its back looks oh-so-soap-bar-smooth: More »

01/21/09

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prototypes

Michael Arrington's Minimalist Web Tablet Prototyped, Fulfills (Most) Promises

Six months ago, startup pimp Michael Arrington of TechCrunch put out a call for help on a hardware project, specifically a $200 minimalist web tablet. Lo and behold, his team has made it! Well, one. More »

01/19/09

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Comment by johnthevulcan wants tattoo swag: apple should buy them.... 2 Responses | Other threads

apple

Add Touch to Your Apple 24-Inch Cinema Display for the Price of Three Cinema Displays

If you can't wait long enough for Apple to inevitably release its own touchable LCD, Troll Touch is willing to convert the new 24-inch LED Cinema Display into a touchscreen—for a hefty price. More »

01/13/09

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Comment by Mammoth: Wacom Cintiq please. 5 Responses | Other threads

clips

Android Runs Multitouch on the G1, Really

Without altering the kernel at all, good Samaritan Luke Hutch has gotten multitouch working in his own custom Android applications on the G1. More »

01/12/09

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netbooks

Viliv S7 Takes On the Sony Vaio P With a Tablet Twist

Specs for Viliv's S7 UMPC/netbook/tablet/whatever have popped up, and while the gadget's guts are similar to other netbooks, the physical design— including a jumbo keyboard and battery and a swiveling touchscreen— sets it apart. More »

01/10/09

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Comment by blacksamurai87: I'm sticking with my decision to get a Vaio P, cause I've got a touchscreen on my iPod Touch, and... 5 Responses | Other threads

computers

ASUS D200 Is a Media Server, Touchscreen Nettop, Router, Box

Somewhere between the first EeePC and their awesome media-center-in-a-keyboard, ASUS became the Chuck Bukowksi of the gadget world: Drunk, unpredictable, prolific and occasionally brilliant. Then what of the Eee PC D200 touchscreen NAS-cum-router? More »

01/09/09

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Comment by LuckyFink: Heh, Cum Router. 11 Responses | Other threads

android

NIMble: $300 Android Desktop Phone Designed by iPhone Engineer

We've all heard about the prospects of Android in the mobile-phone market, but the NIMble is an Android phone meant for actual desktops. More »

01/08/09

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Comment by Enigmaaron1: So this is the phone companies desperate attempt to keep you buying redundant phone services? Seriously, why does anyone need... 11 Responses | Other threads

ces 2009

The iXA-W404 is Alpine's First Touchscreen iPhone Compatible Car Receiver

Alpine is rolling out their new lineup of receivers, with the iXA-W404 leading the charge. It features a 4.3-inch QVGA touchscreen monitor that more or less mimics coverflow. More »

01/08/09

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Comment by SwapMeet: Is there an option where I didn't have to use the clunky interface on the head unit? I've seen... 5 Responses | Other threads

ces 2009

Sony Walkman X-Series Is Surfable, Touchable and Shuts Up the World Around You

Sony's Walkman NWZ-X1000 features an OLED touchscreen, Wi-Fi and built-in noise cancellation. The X-series Walkman seems like a very impressive piece of hardware. More »

01/07/09

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Comment by OMG! Ponies!: It's not about price. It's about software and file formats. The Zune will play unprotected AAC, MP3, and WMA and... 9 Responses | Other threads

cellphones

Hello Kitty Touchscreen Cellphone Great For Ages 5-6, and Morons of All Ages

>Hello Kitty is back. And this time she's taking no prisoners with a touchscreen cellphone which does calls, photos, music, video, SMS, games, FM radio, MMS, has a memory card, and is pink. Meow. More »

01/07/09

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ces 2009

Logitech Harmony 1100 Touch Remote Brings New Look, Customizable Controls

Logitech's 1100 goes above and beyond its predecessor with a black anodized aluminum finish and the ability to customize the controls on the 3.5-inch touchscreen. More »

01/06/09

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apple

Apple's Patent for iPhone-Compatible Gloves: Forgotten, Thankfully

There've been a lot of gimmicky gloves made to deal with capacitive touchscreens like the iPhone's, but it turns out Apple had patented one of their own way back in 2007. More »

01/03/09

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Comment by unibrow4o9: I don't know a whole lot about touch screen tech. I know that iphones really only react to a... 12 Responses | Other threads

iphone

Slightly-On-Sale iPhones Arrive at Wal-Mart Today, Still Not $99

Just a gentle reminder for you folks who buy the lion's share of your electronics at Wal-Mart: The iPhone will be at the big box store chain with a tiny discount, starting... today!

12/28/08

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nokia

Unlocked Nokia 5800 XpressMusic Pops Up Briefly at Amazon for $590

There are currently two unlocked warranty-free Nokia 5800 XpressMusic touchscreen handsets available at Amazon right now for $590. Want? Then go! [Amazon]

12/21/08

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touchscreen

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