Archive for: Multitouch

Sharp’s Snapdragon-powered, Android-running IS01 MID gets a hands-on

Sharp’s new IS01 MID for KDDI au proved to be something of a letdown when it was announced earlier today, partly due to raised expectations, and partly due to a lack of a decent look at it. Thankfully, Akihabara News has now come through on the latter point, and provided a fairly extensive hands-on look [...]

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Battalion Touch CZ-11 multitouch gaming laptop gets Core i7 processor, keeps things classy

iBuyPower’s back with a refresh to its simple, yet understated 15-inch touchscreen gaming notebook. The Battalion Touch CZ-11, newly announced today, features a Intel Core i7 processor, ATI Radeon HD 5650 graphics, a 15.6-inch Full HD (1920 x 1080) multitouch display, 4GB memory, 500GB storage, WiFi b/g/n, and optional Blu-ray — not too shabby, right? [...]

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Xperia X10 multitouch issue is hardware-related?

Sony Ericsson’s flagship Android smartphone, the Xperia X10, has been plagued by laggy performance since we first laid eyes on it, but that won’t always be the case; the company has confirmed repeatedly that upgrades (including a newer Android OS version) will come. However, it now seems that multitouch is not in the cards. “There’s [...]

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Hanvon’s multitouch tablet previewed, surfaces in China March 25th with 1080p playback

Though cheap Android craptablets were a commodity item at CeBIT 2010, that doesn’t mean we didn’t find the occasional diamond in the rough. Specifically, the Hanvon Touchpad BC10C, a sleek, multitouch Windows 7 device with specs firmly entrenched in high-end netbook territory. Thanks to our friend jkkmobile, we now know exactly what’s powering this thing [...]

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Lenovo unleashes three new monitors, one boasting multitouch

Lenovo’s quietly unleashed three new 1080p resolution-boasting monitors. Up first, the 21.5-inch L2261 Wide LCD, a pretty basic affair with VGA and DVI inputs. The L2361p Wide is 23-inches, with a more stylized look than the L2261, with integrated speakers and microphone, a webcam, and three USB 2.0 ports. Finally, the real star of the [...]

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PTPT touchscreen interface sounds little, could be huge (video)

We’ve been working with mice and keyboards for so long, clicking on the same ‘ol icons and typing in the same ‘ol boxes, that it’s nice to see something fresh come along — even if it looks a little cumbersome to use. Such is PTPT, pronounced “petite petite,” a concept touchscreen interface from ExB, a [...]

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Neonode’s zForce Pad multitouch display panel set to rock the world

Neonode has been keeping busy over the past few years, getting into the GPS game, smartphones, and even an e-reader touchscreen. Today it’s a touchscreen of a different type, or rather a range of them, multitouch LCDs spanning from 5- to 13-inches. The suite is being demonstrated in a concept reference design called the zForce [...]

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MSI converges everything with 24-inch 3D HD Wind Top all-in-one

Now here’s a spec sheet maven’s dream: MSI has just announced its new Wind Top all-in-ones, and the top model brings every modern spec you can think of. Full HD resolution, 3D capabilities with 120Hz refresh rates, Intel processors up to Core i7, and even multitouch adorn its list of goodies. The new flagships will [...]

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LG’s in-cell multitouch laptop displays get unveiled, certified with Windows 7 Touch Logo (video)

Want evidence for the old saying that there’s always something next to wait around for with technology? We’ve only just reviewed the most bodacious X200 Tablet from Lenovo, yet already there’s a capacitive multitouch display that promises to be that little bit better. LG’s in-cell multitouch technology places the touchy-feely parts inside — rather than [...]

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DigitalRise X9 multitouch tablet reviewed, overpriced (video)

Hey, what’s this? That DigitalRise X9 tablet we’ve heard to much about has been reviewed — on video, to boot! The Atom-packing, 2GB slate doesn’t look nearly as iPad-esque as we’d been led to believe from previous photos, and the much-ballyhooed multi-touch functionality doesn’t seem quite as snappy as we’d like, but who knows? Maybe [...]

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