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Don’t blame the cursor! Windows is just fine for touch…

June 28, 2010 at 10:00 am

I've now spent about two weeks full time with the multi-touch Fujitsu T900. I have been interested to see how capacitive touch works with Windows on a daily basis since there has been a lot of suggestion in the IT media (including this website) that Windows is not desig...

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No widgets for you! Apple apologist’s app gets banned

June 3, 2010 at 8:11 pm

It seems that Australian iPhone and iPad app developer Shift Jelly now understands why so many in the tech world have serious reservations about Apple's App Store. Back in April, Shift Jelly posted an article defending the companies app store behaviour, "Sorry Media,...

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Getting Started with digital forms – Infopath and Access 2010

May 10, 2010 at 12:10 pm

One of the huge benefits of Tablet computing is the ability to extend digital work into the field. I think of the field as the frontier of personal computing.

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iPad finally set to launch in Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Spain, Switzerland, UK

May 10, 2010 at 12:51 am

Apple announced that May 28th is the day that the rest of the world gets to unpack their iPads. Well at least some of it. The iPad will be released to Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Spain, Switzerland and the UK on a Friday in a little over two wee...

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How I use a Tablet PC

April 20, 2010 at 2:16 pm

Xavier mentioned in my intro that I am lucky enough to have access to all kinds of Tablet PCs on a daily basis. And I do enjoy getting to try out so many different Tablets.

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"If you see a stylus they blew it" – I’m with Steve Jobs

April 12, 2010 at 12:13 pm

Xavier Lanier reported from the iPhone 4 OS launch at Apple headquarters that Steve Jobs answered a question about the possibility of a stylus for iPad with this little gem: "If you see a stylus, they blew it" Gotta love Steve J for his “super” quotes.

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How iPad sales compare to Xbox 360, Wii and PS3

April 7, 2010 at 3:14 pm

According to news sources Apple shipped 300,000 iPads on the first day. This figure included pre-orders. Some have labelled this disappointing including the Wall Street Journal. iSuppli predicted that the iPad will sell over 7 million in the first year, and  it is ha...

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