…get a Mobile Internet Device (MID). As processors, such as Intel’s Atom, continue to decrease their power requirements thus increasing device battery life, a growing number of mobile Internet devices will carve an interesting niche between the netbook and pocketable Internet capable device markets. Often built with 5-7″ touchscreens and tailored towards playback of media files, mobile Internet [...]
Posts Tagged ‘touchscreen’
When a netbook is too big and an iPhone is too small…
October 3rd, 2009
Posted in Consumer Electronics, Personal Media Players 
Tags: Android, Intel, MID, mobile Internet device, RAmos, touchscreen 
2 Comments »The days of the keyboard and mouse are numbered…
October 1st, 2009
Multi-touch displays are nothing new, having been incorporated into such common products as the iPhone, Zune HD, and Palm Pre. But unlike traditional touchscreens, which are usually of the resistive or IR variety and can only detect one touch at a time, multi-touch technology allows the user to register several simultaneous touches and gestures, thus creating an [...]
Posted in Displays, PCs and Laptops, Touchscreens Tags: BumpTop, haptics, Microsoft, Microsoft Surface, multi-touch, touchscreen 1 Comment »SmartLeaf PC really turns the kitchen into the household hub…
September 22nd, 2009
One of the coolest things about technology is seeing how companies implement it in different and novel ways, such as Asus’ soon to be released Eee Keyboard or Fujitsu’s Q1500 ESPRIMO mini PC. Now, a company called Originatic has patented a unique wall mountable PC kiosk that would be perfect as a hub in any connected home.
The SmartLeaf PC [...]
Mimo Monitors 720-S Portable Touchscreen USB Display
August 24th, 2009
With the onset of social networking, instant messaging, financial tickers, news feeds, media players, and countless other “always on” PC applications, screen space management can be an issue for even the largest displays. While the concept of a smaller, auxiliary monitor isn’t new, Mimo’s new 720-S offers several noteworty features that deserve some attention.
The [...]
