As long time Tablet PC note takers in an age of iPads, we feel like we’re forever explaining the difference between a touch screen and an active digitizer. If you’re thinking about a tablet for work, then it is important to know the distinction as you’ll see by comparing the following two videos. In the …Read more
Writing Capacitive Touch Screen – Like drawing with a crayon
Some prospective iPad users have made the comment that you can get a stylus for capacitive touch screens, and that’s true. You can. The experience however appears a bit underwhelming – like drawing with a crayon. Take a look at the following video from a long time Tablet PC user in Malaysia who compares the …Read more
HP TM2 is a Massive Improvement on the Tx2– TouchSmart Multi Touch Tablet Video Series
The upcoming HP Tm2 Tablet replaces the long running Tx series, and it is certainly a massive improvement. There are several major improvements for the TouchSmart Tm2: Wacom digitiser pen – better pen experience in general Capacitive multi-touch screen Intel Core 2 Duo Ultra Low Voltage – Cooler, quieter, better battery life Sleek new design …Read more
gigabyte M1028 – Touch Screen Netbook
It seems like the Netbook category has come full circle with the current generation of touch screen Netbooks. After all, the current netbook as we know it is based on an Intel Atom processor that came out of the original UMPC project. One of the better convertible netbooks is the Gigabyte M1028 TouchNote. We’ve been …Read more
eBooks are back – Amazon and Barnes & Noble come back to the Tablet PC
On the 20th of October Barnes and Noble introduced the “nook” eBook reader to the US market. No doubt this move was designed to compete with the success of the Amazon Kindle which until now has not been available to Australian customers. Australian readers are probably thinking, “great, another e-reader that won’t be available to …Read more