Trackpads

June 10th 2009

I Love Trackpads!

Somewhere, as I transitioned from being a proud desktop user with parts scattered around my room, to the being a dedicated laptop user, I forgot how to use a mouse. And today, I embrace the swiftness of the trackpad. Is it a matter of preference and practice? Yes, but no. Think about it. The distance…

Tech News Brian Lam Jun 10

June 1st 2009

Synaptics Clickpad Brings the Clickable Trackpad Design to PCs

Synaptics Clickpad will bring the buttonless, clickable trackpad (found in the current MacBook line) to PC laptops, complete with their full suite of multitouch gestures. https://gizmodo.com/all-the-new-macbook-details-in-one-place-5063336 Just announced at the Computex show in Taiwan, the clicking action of the Clickpad happens by pressing downward on the trackpad, eliminating the need for buttons on the bottom…

Tech News Adrian Covert Jun 1

February 8th 2009

Samsung NC10-11PBK Special Edition Boosts Battery Life, Price Tag

Samsung’s leap into the 10-inch netbook arena, represented in physical form by the glossy NC10, is receiving a “special edition” hype injection. There is some substance here, however, mostly in the area of battery life. https://gizmodo.com/samsungs-nc10-leaps-aboard-the-10-inch-netbook-bandwago-5052125 The battery boost arrives courtesy of a higher capacity 6-cell battery, capable of nearly nine and a half hours…

Gadgets Jack Loftus Feb 8

December 24th 2008

Spend $15 and Give Your Multitouch Trackpad Tablet-esque Functionality

The Pogo Sketch stylus promises to add tablet-like functionality for laptop’s multi-touch trackpad (YES, including the Macbook). While it probably isn’t the same as a real tablet, it beats drawing crap with your finger. The Pogo Sketch looks pretty similar to previously-released Pogo Stylus for the iPhone (and probably uses the same type of tip),…

Tech News Adrian Covert Dec 24

September 30th 2008

Synaptics Adds New Multitouch Gestures To Trackpads

Synaptics, best known for developing the Zune Pad and Android G1 screen, have unveiled two new multitouch gestures for their PC touchpads: two-finger flick and ChiralRotate. Two-finger flick is fairly self explanatory — you swipe your finger from side to side on the trackpad and it will move through a series of files, such as…

Tech News Adrian Covert Sep 30

I Love Trackpads!

Synaptics Clickpad Brings the Clickable Trackpad Design to PCs

Samsung NC10-11PBK Special Edition Boosts Battery Life, Price Tag

Spend $15 and Give Your Multitouch Trackpad Tablet-esque Functionality

Synaptics Adds New Multitouch Gestures To Trackpads

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