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Video: Touchscreen + Missile Command = Awesome
Okay, so we all love classic 1980s video games, and we all love new gadgets. Thus, simple math tells us that combining the two should make even an Atari 2600-level game seem insanely cutting edge. Thus, I give you Missile Command played on a wall-sized touchscreen--for the win. ...
Tags: Touch Screen, Video, Keyboards, Corporate Communications, Monitors & Displays, Games, Hardware, Peripherals, Marketing, Components, Personal Technology, Jay Garmon
Blog posts 2008-05-19
Common sense tips for developing usable mobile apps
Developers who work on mobile computing platforms (UMPCs, smartphones, cell phones, etc.) frequently overlook the issue of usability. Part of the problem is that there are no clear usability guidelines yet for developing for mobile devices. There is also such a high level of variability between devices that it is...
Tags: Touch Screen, Phone, Device, Mobile, Cell Phone, Button, Cell Phone Keypad, Advertising & Promotion, Keyboards, Telecom & Utilities, Cellular Phones, Marketing, Hardware, Peripherals, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Justin James
Blog posts 2008-03-25
Sanity check: The top developments in business technology from CES 2008
While CES is primarily a consumer technology event, many of the products and announcements at the show also have important implications for business and IT. Here's my list of the top developments in business technology from CES 2008. NETGEAR introduces one-touch wireless security NETGEAR unveiled the new RangeMax...
Tags: Touch Screen, Consumer Electronics Show, Device, Hewlett-Packard Co., NetGear, Intel Corp., Intel MID, DisplayLink, HP Tablet PC, WiMAX, Microsoft Windows, Tablets, Notebooks, Home Networking, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Networking, Personal Technology, Jason Hiner
Blog posts 2008-01-13
The Verizon flagship LG Voyager phone needs some focus
The Voyager by LG is the flagship phone from Verizon Wireless this holiday season. With a full QWERTY keypad, a touch screen interface, Web browser, V Cast Music and other multimedia capabilities, and the VZ Navigator application, it is Verizon's answer to the Apple iPhone. In other words, the Voyager...
Tags: Touch Screen, Keyboard, Phone, Mobile, Verizon Communications Inc., LG Electronics Inc., Apple Inc., Mobile Communication, LG Voyager, Mobile Communication Device, Keyboards, Advertising & Promotion, Monitors & Displays, Cellular Phones, Hardware, Peripherals, Marketing, Components, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Mark Kaelin
Blog posts 2007-12-04
Touchscreen prevents hibernation
I installed a VM84 TFT-LCD touchscreen monitor, but now my PC will not go into hibernation.My PC has a VIA EPIA-M Mini-ITX mainboard with a embedded platform.It also has Windows XP Home Edition. Can you help me?
Tags: Keyboards, Microsoft Windows XP, Monitors & displays, jimcrit34@..., touch screen
Discussion threads 2007-11-15
Touch-screen monitors have cab drivers fuming in NYC
If you've ever been to New York City, you should have a pretty healthy appreciation for taxi cab drivers, especially if you're a pedestrian! Taxi cab drivers are everywhere -- that is, when they're not on strike, which is the current state of affairs in the Big Apple. In...
Tags: Touch Screen, Monitor, Driver, Passenger, Keyboards, GPS, Monitors & Displays, Handhelds, Hardware, Peripherals, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Components, Sonja Thompson
Blog posts 2007-10-22
Touch-screen monitors have cab drivers fuming in NYC
Being from NY, I say to the cab drivers..."Up yours!"The reasons they are all making a big stink about the GPS devices and the credit card devices are because of the following:GPS can track how fast they are going, and knowing that NYC cab drivers are reckless and tend to...
Tags: Sales channel, Keyboards, Monitors & displays, monitor, Sonja Thompson, NYC, credit card, TLC, GPS, touch screen
Discussion threads 2007-10-22
Microsoft developing new double-sided handheld
The folks at InformationWeek have a report about Microsoft researchers developing a new mobile platform called LucidTouch; if that is true, it would be revolutionary. According to the report: [Microsoft is] developing a mobile platform with a touch screen system that is double-sided and appears transparent,...
Tags: Touch Screen, Mobile, Handheld, Microsoft Corp., User Interaction, Keyboards, Monitors & Displays, Hardware, Peripherals, Components, Paul Mah
Blog posts 2007-08-29
Touch screens: On the rise or in a niche?
Are touch screens on the rise?What touch screen devices do you currently use? Do you see a market for devices like Microsoft Surface? How long do you think it will be before the touch screen is represented in force in the mainstream market?I think it will have limited...
Tags: Keyboards, Monitors & displays, Andy Moon, touch screen
Discussion threads 2007-06-20
Touch screens: On the rise or in a niche?
Touch screens, mostly limited to special purpose applications like PDAs and ATMs, are receiving an update and a makeover. The iPhone, Apple's take on the ubiquitous cell phone, includes a highly sensitive touch screen with the ability to filter out inadvertent touches and also to handle multiple touch input...
Tags: Touch Screen, Microsoft Corp., Keyboards, Monitors & Displays, Hardware, Peripherals, Components, Andy Moon
Blog posts 2007-06-20
Touch Screen installation
Hi, I am developing a POSdeveloped using Swings and i want to implement touch sceen to my POS. So can anybody tell me how1) i can install touch screens on windows.2) And how to implement it in my POS.And also what are all the other things(hardware...
Tags: Keyboards, Monitors & displays, shilledar@..., point-of-sale, touch screen
Discussion threads 2007-06-13
Here is a touch-based interface that could make the mouse obsolete in less than a decade
This video is from last weeks Gartner Symposium/ITxpo in San Francisco. The person talking is Eric Horvitz from Microsoft Research and the demo is pretty impressive, especially since it is conducted on average desk surfaces and the data is manipulated very quickly and fluidly. Horvitz said that this technology could...
Tags: user interface, UI, touch screen, mouse, computer mouse
Blog posts 2007-04-30
Touchscreen screensaver password protect
We are wanting to utilize a group policy that will enforce a password protected screensaver starting after 10 minutes of inactivity on any workstation. The problem arises with a group of users who operate scanners with touchscreens. They do not use their mice or keyboards. Therefore, 10 minutes after they...
Tags: epilote1, password, screensaver, touch screen
Discussion threads 2007-02-13
i-mate JAQ3; the world's thinnest Pocket PC Phone Edition
The i-mate JAQ3 looks similar to the large number of QWERTY smartphones currently on the market, but this device is a touch screen Pocket PC with all the functionality and power you expect to find in a device like this.
Tags: i-Mate, PC, Pocket PC, Pocket PC Phone Edition, smart phone, touch screen
Image galleries 2007-01-17
Photo: Gates on home servers
Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates shows off the touchscreen capability of HP's new TouchSmart all-in-one PC.
Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Microsoft Corp., PC, photograph, server, touch screen, Bill Gates, chairman
Image galleries 2007-01-08
Photos: Skipping the bar line
A university bar hosts six tables embedded with touch screens that let students chat, plus order drinks and cabs.
Tags: photograph, touch screen
Image galleries 2006-09-20
Giving 'window shopping' a whole new meaning
A Ralph Lauren Polo store in Manhattan features "Minority Report"-inspired touch-screen technology to allow for 24/7 shopping.
Tags: window, touch screen, Manhattan
Image galleries 2006-08-14
Touchscreen software
Where can I find some simple software that will let me manage zones on a touchscreen monitor? Most of what I've seen is POS software and/or server-based software. I just interested in client-based software.MS's INK for Tablets should do the job for you it's a simple VB Code and allows...
Tags: Keyboards, Monitors & displays, touch screen, software
Q&A 2006-07-26
Photos: E-voting gets touchy
New electronic voting systems use touch screens and other tech tricks to mark and record ballots.
Tags: ballot, e-voting, photograph, touch screen
Image galleries 2006-06-08
Photos: Mobile office 'built Ford tough'
A new option for Ford's Super Duty F-250 trucks is a touch-screen computer with a printer and wireless broadband.
Tags: broadband, computer, Ford Motor Co., mobile, mobile marketing, photograph, printer, touch screen, truck, wireless, wireless broadband
Image galleries 2005-11-01


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