Neowin News Feed for: Touchscreen

Rumor: Touchscreen-based Chromebooks coming in 2013

John Callaham — Thu, 21 Feb 2013 13:18:01 +0000

A new report claims that Google is working with PC makers on new Chromebooks models that will have touchscreens for a launch sometime later in 2013, but specifics were not mentioned. Read more...

Toshiba announces Satellite U845t budget touchscreen Ultrabook

Tim Schiesser — Mon, 07 Jan 2013 03:30:25 +0000

Another Windows 8 laptop has been announced before the show has even kicked off, and this time it's the $800 Toshiba Satellite U845t budget Ultrabook packing decent specs for the price Read more...

3M flaunts 84-inch, 4K-res, 40-point multitouch table

Tim Schiesser — Mon, 07 Jan 2013 02:27:33 +0000

There's nothing more awesome than a giant touchscreen, which is exactly what 3M has brought to CES 2013 with an 84-inch, 3840 x 2160 (4K), 40-point capacitive multitouch table Read more...

Windows 8 dual-touchscreen Asus Taichi Ultrabooks delayed

Andy Weir — Wed, 28 Nov 2012 09:01:36 +0000

The wacky Asus Taichi - a Windows 8 Ultrabook with a touchscreen on the inside, and one on the outside - has been delayed, just a few weeks after retailers started taking orders for it. Read more...

TechSpot: HP TouchSmart 520 All-In-One Review

Julio Franco — Mon, 19 Mar 2012 09:56:35 +0000

Bill Gates unveiled the first HP TouchSmart at CES in 2007 and we've seen a number of updates throughout the years since. The latest rendition sports some serious hardware and a revised design... Read more...

Microsoft working on touchscreens with one millisecond lag

Jake Durasamy — Fri, 09 Mar 2012 16:32:56 +0000

Touchscreen technology has come a long way in recent years, making phones and tablets a joy to use. But Microsoft hopes to make touchscreens even better, by drastically improving their responsiveness. Read more...

Intel shows off touchscreen Windows Ultrabook

Andy Weir — Wed, 07 Mar 2012 14:03:44 +0000

Intel's new reference design features a 13.3" touchscreen and 1.5GHz Ivy Bridge processor, in a Windows-based Ultrabook designed to show how OEMs can bring touch experiences to familiar form factors. Read more...

HP VantagePoint: the 132” touchscreen wall

Andy Weir — Tue, 17 Jan 2012 19:05:17 +0000

HP's VantagePoint has arrived - a huge new touchscreen wall, controlled by two Windows 7 PCs, designed to offer a "wow interactive experience" in training, retail and consumer information scenarios. Read more...

Trivia Tuesday: Apple invention misconceptions

Tim Schiesser — Tue, 20 Dec 2011 10:18:40 +0000

While Apple may be an industry leader in several markets with products like the iPad and iPhone, there are some things that people think the company has invented but they actually haven't Read more...

Only one Wii U controller per console, says Nintendo

Andy Weir — Mon, 20 Jun 2011 01:50:19 +0100

Ever since Nintendo revealed its exciting new Wii U console, and its even more interesting controller with built-in touch display, the Wii U’s story has been a bit of a mixed bag. Despite some very... Read more...

Hands-on: Acer Iconia; touchscreen keyboard laptop

Andrew Lyle — Sat, 08 Jan 2011 23:27:58 +0000

In the final days of CES 2011, Neowin got a hands-on with the Acer Iconia, a touchscreen keyboard laptop, that almost acts as if it has dual-screens. The laptop has a touchscreen keyboard, allowing you... Read more...

Apple patents a touchscreen for notebooks; TouchBook, anybody?

Tzvi Friedman — Wed, 29 Dec 2010 15:47:26 +0000

Apple made it very clear at the iLife ’11 launch event that touchscreen monitors weren’t the way of the future. It was mentioned at that event that vertical touchscreens were more of a nuisance than... Read more...

Uni creates 18-screen HD digital paint wall

Matthew Jones — Tue, 09 Nov 2010 11:10:13 +0000

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Think your triple-display setup is pretty good? How about 18 displays, all touch-enabled? Engadget reports that students at the University of Illinois Electronic Visualization Laboratory (EVL) in Chicago have created just that, resulting in a 20-foot... Read more...

Cypress shows off touchscreen with hover detection

Benjamin Rubenstein — Wed, 21 Apr 2010 22:46:01 +0100

Cypress Semiconductor is a company that makes the TrueTouch capacitive touchscreen. As reported by Slashgear, the company is now working to add hover support to their finger controlled touchscreens. This would allow a screen to... Read more...

HTC patents a dual-screen touchscreen phone

Tzvi Friedman — Fri, 09 Apr 2010 12:41:29 +0100

GadgetMix reports that a patent that has HTC developing a dual-screen touchphone has surfaced. According to the patent, first picked up by Chinese website Zol, the device looks very similar in design to the Nintendo... Read more...

Robot touchscreen analysis reveals differences between smartphones

giga — Wed, 24 Mar 2010 22:16:12 +0000

As touchscreen devices are grounding themselves in the industry as the next big thing, differences between the screens themselves are increasingly becoming an important factor when deciding between the multitude of devices. Factors such as... Read more...

Apple to launch 22" touchscreen iMac?

Brad Sams — Mon, 18 Jan 2010 16:44:15 +0000

Information has surfaced that Apple may be working on a 22in touchscreen iMac. The information, according to digitimes.com, claims that the new product will be released sometime during 2010 with the product being... Read more...

Blackberrys innovative touchscreen

Sacha — Fri, 21 Nov 2008 03:01:29 +0000

RIM has finally decided to cast away their QWERTY keyboard origins that their phones had been named after, and replace it with a touchscreen version for the Blackberry Storm. Engadget has posted a review... Read more...

Could Windows 7 use on touchscreen tech?

Steven Parker — Fri, 27 Jul 2007 15:11:13 +0100

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Microsoft revealed earlier this week that Windows Vista's successor – codenamed Windows 7 – is scheduled to be released in 2010. But what the company is not making clear is what new features the OS... Read more...

HP Introduces Industry's Largest Digital Camera Touchscreen

Slimy — Sat, 23 Jun 2007 20:39:12 +0100

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HP recently introduced nine new digital cameras to its product line, including one with the largest touchscreen LCD display of any compact digital camera in the industry. The HP Photosmart R937 Digital Camera has a... Read more...