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Acer unveils the Windows 7 multi-touch capable Aspire Z5610 all in one desktop PC

by Robert Nelson on Oct 15, 2009 at 06:11 AM

Just yesterday we told you about the touchscreen based Acer Aspire notebook, and now Acer has followed up with an announcement for the Aspire Z5610—a multitouch capable all-in-one desktop PC. As you would imagine due to the timing, the Aspire Z5610 will be running Windows 7, or a little more… Continue Reading »

HP’s giant 42-inch multi-touch LCD, the LD4200tm

by Iyaz Akhtar on Oct 12, 2009 at 11:01 PM

HP just announced its new LD4200tm, a 42-inch LCD that can handle multi-touch inputs.  HP has positioned this device for businesses, so you may see this in a hotel near you soon.  This display has a resolution of 1920 x 1080 and uses “an array of infrared (IR) light-emitting diodes… Continue Reading »

HP’s business-oriented TouchSmart 9100

by Iyaz Akhtar on Oct 12, 2009 at 11:01 PM

Today, HP introduced a third TouchSmart, the 9100, and is calling it a “business PC.”  It comes in either Windows 7 Professional 32 or 64-bit editions.  Unlike the two other TouchSmart computers announced today, there won’t be any integrated web video here.  However, there is a TV tuner and an… Continue Reading »

Multitouch comes to everyone thanks to Wacom’s new Bamboo line

by Iyaz Akhtar on Sep 24, 2009 at 11:10 AM

Blame the iPhone for bringing multi-touch to the popular consciousness.  Wacom just introduced its new line of tablets for PCs and Mac with mutli-touch.  Wacom products usually are pen-based and are meant for digital artists and designers.  There are several small tablets.  The Bamboo Pen & Touch can still use… Continue Reading »

Get more features with the new multi-touch tablet from Dell

by Heather Wood on Feb 11, 2009 at 09:19 AM

Dell has announced that it plans to release the Latitude XT2, the industry’s first PC tablet that will obtain multi-touch screen capabilities.  The system has features like added security, longer battery life and DDR3 RAM as well as up to 5GB RAM.  The Latitude XT2 will include a full-size keyboard,… Continue Reading »

Microsoft leads $24 million investment round in multitouch outfit N-trig

by Doug Berger on Jan 12, 2009 at 09:13 PM

As we saw at CES this past week, Microsoft is ready to look past Vista and move onto their new Windows 7 operating system, which features full multi-touch support.  To further push for the advancement of multi-touch technologies and speed up the adoption of the technology in the PC market,… Continue Reading »

Configure your BMW on a Microsoft Surface

by Robert Nelson on Dec 1, 2008 at 08:15 PM

BMW has recently become the first car manufacturer to begin using the Microsoft Surface to allow potential customers to configure their car with the fun of multi-touch.  The BMW Product Navigator will let customers change and configure the exterior and interior colors, rims, and more through the use of color… Continue Reading »

HP introduces the TouchSmart TX2 laptop

by Iyaz Akhtar on Nov 19, 2008 at 12:02 AM

HP is rolling out their newest TouchSmart and it’s a Tablet PC.  What’s the big deal?  Well, Gadgetell got a chance to actually play with the HP TouchSmart TX2 and it is really something. At first blush, the TX2 looks like a standard Tablet PC with a hinge that allows… Continue Reading »

SynergyNet Multi-touch desk can change classrooms, forever

by Mark Rollins on Sep 18, 2008 at 06:20 PM

Every once in a while, some new piece of technology comes out that changes education forever.  Just think about how much computers are used in classrooms today.  An organization known as SynergyNet has developed “an interactive multi-touch desk that looks and acts like a large version of an Apple iPhone”. … Continue Reading »

Obscura Digital prepares you for a holographic age

by Mark Rollins on Aug 5, 2008 at 10:16 PM

The man that you see on the stage in the photo above is a magician.  Actually, he’s probably some representative for a company called Obscura Digital, but what he is doing is pure magic.  His little performance involves waving his hands, and images of photos appear before him.  The pictures… Continue Reading »

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