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Adobe Shows Off Mighty Pen Bluetooth LE Stylus Prototype

May 6, 2013 at 1:41 pm

Adobe announce Mighty Pen Bluetooth stylus and Napoleon digital ruler to make it easier to create art on a tablet.

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Wacom Introduces Wacom Bamboo Mini Stylus

April 4, 2013 at 10:15 am

A new Wacom Bamboo Mini Stylus was announced for $19 that offers six colors and a connection that inserts into the stereo port of a smart phone or tablet.

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Wacom Teases Pro-Grade Tablet For Summer Launch

March 4, 2013 at 5:53 am

Wacom, makers of the digitizing technology that allows stylus and pen input on a broad range of devices ranging from Microsoft's Surface Pro tablet to Samsung's Galaxy Note consumer range, has teased that it will release its own branded tablet product for a summer relea...

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Samsung: S-Pen Isn’t Going Anywhere

February 1, 2013 at 8:15 am

If it wasn't already apparent that Samsung is committed to the S-Pen, the company is showing that its serious about the digital stylus with a 5 percent investment in Wacom giving it minority voting rights.

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Galaxy Note 8.0 Available for Purchase in March?

January 23, 2013 at 5:43 am

After it was leaked and confirmed by a Samsung executive that the 8-inch Galaxy Note tablet would debut at Mobile World Congress, a newly leaked slide suggests that the iPad mini competitor will be available for consumers to purchase as early as March.

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iHome Disney Creativity Studio for iPad with Smart Stylus Demo

January 6, 2013 at 7:45 pm

At the Consumer Electronics Show, iHome brought out a learn to draw tool for children in the form of the Disney Creativity Studio for the Apple iPad tablet. The solution consists of two components--a smart stylus hardware that wirelessly connects to the slate, as well a...

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Ten One Design Announces Pogo Connect Stylus Using Bluetooth 4.0

September 6, 2012 at 6:18 am

There was a time when the stylus was considered an absolute accessory for mobile devices. Then came touch and the stylus became to those who thought like Steve Jobs about as useful as an appendix, the vestigial organ not what you find at the end of a book.

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Next-Generation Samsung S Pen Promises Even More Features for Galaxy Note

June 15, 2012 at 5:14 am

Next-Generation Samsung S Pen Promises Even More Features for Galaxy Note

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Kensington Virtuoso Mini Collapsible Stylus Review

June 5, 2012 at 12:05 pm

The Kensington Virtuoso Mini Collapsible Stylus attaches to your iPhone or iPad dock so you'll always have it ready. But how good is it?

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Cipher Credit Card Stylus Looking for Launch Support on Quirky

May 25, 2012 at 8:28 am

The Cipher is a credit card sized/shaped stylus from Quirky, a site a little like Kickstarter.

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Apple Patents New Haptic and Optical Stylus Tech for iPad

May 24, 2012 at 11:45 am

Apple patents new haptic and optical tech to deliver a better stylus experience on the iPad and iPhone, but no promises it will ever arrive.

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Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 Design Tweak Adds S-Pen Silo

May 23, 2012 at 6:23 am

Samsung continues to play with the Galaxy Note design, adding a slot to hold the S-Pen stylus in a recent version.

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Samsung Shows Off Premium Apps for Galaxy Note on Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich

April 18, 2012 at 5:58 am

Samsung Shows Off Premium Apps for Galaxy Note on Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich

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Targus Vuscape Review: Great looking Case and Stand for the New iPad

April 6, 2012 at 2:15 pm

The Targus Vuscape Case and Stand fits the new iPad protecting it while also providing a useful stand, water resistance and a stylus loop.

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Makers of Pogo Sketch Shows Off Pressure Sensitive Stylus for iPad HD

March 6, 2012 at 5:51 am

Makers of Pogo Sketch Shows Off Pressure Sensitive Stylus for iPad

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Lord of the Tablets: Return of the Stylus

February 27, 2012 at 7:50 am

The Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 is the latest Android tablet to launch with a stylus. Is a stylus alone enough to help Android beat the iPad?

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LG Launches 5-Inch Optimus Vu Ahead of MWC

February 20, 2012 at 5:39 am

LG Launches 5-Inch Optimus Vu Ahead of MWC

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Droid XYBOARD 10.1 Review (Video)

February 13, 2012 at 11:46 am

Review of the Motorola Droid XYBOARD 10.1 and the Xyboard stylus. Check out the performance and features of this 4G LTE tablet from Verizon.

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Samsung Adding S Pen Stylus To The Next Generation Galaxy Tab?

January 25, 2012 at 8:02 am

Samsung's Ryan Bidan says that having a pen interface "continues to make a lot of sense across a number of screen sizes."

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Pogo Sketch Plus Stylus: Upgrade Your Old Pogo Sketch for Half Price

January 25, 2012 at 7:02 am

A new Pogo Sketch Plus Stylus is coming that promises better inking. You can get one for half off when you email them a pic of your old one.

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Samsung Already Working on a Galaxy Note Successor?

January 16, 2012 at 4:27 am

Samsung Already Working on a Galaxy Note Successor?

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Cosmonaut a Disappointment; Fix Coming

January 3, 2012 at 1:13 pm

The Cosmonaut may be a pleasure to use for some, but my experience hasn't been as good. A bad tip and dirt collecting material disappointed.

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Cregle iPen Brings Active Digitizing Stylus to iPad

December 28, 2011 at 12:01 pm

The Cregle iPen adds active digitizing to the iPad, but will it work and will you be willing to carry one more dongle to use it?

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Estylo 1.1 A Wooden Stylus

November 14, 2011 at 7:41 am

It looks like the stylus and Kickstarter are an interesting match. We've seen the Cosmonaut launched on Kickstarter before.  And now there's a new stylus seeking funding called the Estylo 1.1. What's different here is that the Estylo 1.1 is made of wood.

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Atmel Stylus Prompts an Interesting Post

November 12, 2011 at 6:10 am

Devin Coldewey at TechCrunch has penned an interesting article entitled In Defense of the Stylus. It's a nice history lesson in this age where the stylus is constantly derided, and worth a read for that point.

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I’ve Got a New Favorite Stylus: Aponyo Click Stylus

October 21, 2011 at 6:26 am

The search for the perfect stylus to use with an iPad is a never ending one. I've tried many and quite a few work well and get the job done.

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CTIA Fall 2011: Can By Zero’s Ultrasound Digitizer Spur the Stylus Revolution? (Video)

October 16, 2011 at 11:29 pm

XO has created an ultrasound receiver as well as an ultrasound pen that will enable current tablet owners to enable digitizer functionality

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Adobe Shows Off Photoshop Touch on Android Pen-Enabled Samsung Tablet

October 4, 2011 at 3:13 am

Adobe Shows Off Photoshop Touch on Android Pen-Enabled Samsung Tablet

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Lenovo ThinkPad Tablet Review: Working With The Stylus

September 27, 2011 at 1:25 pm

The the ThinkPad stylus costs an extra $30 on top of the $499 tablet price - is it worth it? We explore the apps and features that take advantage of it.

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7-Inch HTC Flyer Gets Honeycomb ROM Leak

September 3, 2011 at 12:55 am

Now that Android 3.2 Honeycomb is appearing for many slates--Android 3.2 is said to bring Honeycomb to the 7-inch form factor--and HTC's launching its Sense UI on the HTC Jetstream 4G 10-inch tablet for AT&T in the U.S., the company may be looking to upgrade its 7-inch ...

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A Digital Swiss Army Knife: New Griffin Stylus is also Pen and Laser Pointer

September 1, 2011 at 1:27 pm

Griffin's new stylus also packs a pen and digital laser pointer all in one device. Use it for tablet notes whether your tablet is made of paper or glass.

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Samsung Galaxy Note Converges Tablet and Phone Into One

September 1, 2011 at 7:56 am

The Samsung Galaxy Note is part phone, part tablet, and brings a collection of nice features to the table.

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Will Samsung Introduce a Tablet With a Stylus at IFA?

August 29, 2011 at 1:51 am

Samsung's IFA unveiling may have been revealed prematurely as it is discovered that Samsung will be introducing three new products at the German trade show--a Galaxy Tab 7.7 slate, a Bada OS-powered Wave 3 smartphone, and an unknown device that goes by the Samsung Note ...

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HTC Quietly Unveils Sense UI on Honeycomb Tablets

August 10, 2011 at 2:43 am

Skipping a formal announcement of the proprietary HTC Sense user interface, Taiwanese smartphone- and tablet-maker HTC has uploaded several images of what appears to be Sense and the HTC Scribe functionality on top of Google's Honeycomb tablet operating system on its de...

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HTC Puccini Set for September 1st Launch?

August 9, 2011 at 12:01 am

It looks like HTC's debut 10-inch Honeycomb tablet for AT&T's wireless network in the U.S. may be set to launch on September 1st.

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